(US $ million)

Items

As on 31st March

1997

1998

No. of banks

8

8

No. of branches

98

96

Liabilities

1.

H. O. funds

1139.05

1574.13

2.

Customer deposits

5230.04

5540.52

3.

Inter- branch borrowings

5826.34

5799.04

4.

Inter-bank borrowings

3092.95

3561.15

5.

Other debt borrowings

154.56

--

6.

Other liabilities

507.11

724.93

Total liabilities

15950.04

17199.65

Assets

1.

Cash on hand & balances

32.42

90.48

with Central Banks

2.

Investments in securities

1208.22

1558.57

3.

Inter-branch deposits

1808.65

1481.53

4.

Inter-bank deposits

7141.46

7529.45

5.

Customer credit

5299.18

5878.01

6.

Other assets

460.11

661.10

Total assets

15950.04

17199.65

Source

:

Statement of assets & liabilities of overseas branches, Department of Banking Supervision.