Ahli Bank net profit up 7.5%
Net profit of Jordan's Ahli Bank in 2009 rose 7.5% to JD18.65m, Reuters has reported. The lender's total income, including interest and commissions, dropped however to JD80m in 2009 from JD81m in 2008. Non-performing loans fell to 11.28% of the banks' total loans portfolio at end of December 2009 against 11.82% at the end of 2008. The bank has a regional presence in Lebanon, the Palestinian territories and Cyprus.




