| The reason of the increase (decrease) in special commission income during the current quarter compared to the same quarter of the last year is | Net financing and investment income Increased by 18.4% caused by an increase in gross financing and investment income, while there was an increase in gross financing and investment return. |
| The reason of the increase (decrease) in the net profit during the current quarter compared to the same quarter of the last year is | Net income increased due to an increase in total operating income by 14.4% caused by an increase in net financing and investment income, fees from banking services and exchange income, while there was a decreased in other operating income. In contrast, the total operating expenses including impairment charges for financing increased by 18.2% due to an increase in general and administrative expenses and salaries and employees’ related benefits, while there was a decreased in depreciation expense. In addition, there was an increase in impairment charge for financing from SAR 525 million to SAR 631 million by 20.2%. |
| The reason of the increase (decrease) in the total net provision (reversing entry) of expected credit losses and other losses during the current quarter compared to the same quarter of the last year is | The increase in the net provision for expected credit losses is attributed to the increase in gross charge by 17.8% coupled with a rise in recoveries from written off financing by 15.7% compared to the same period of the last year. |
| The reason of the increase (decrease) in special commission income during the current quarter compared to the previous quarter is | Net financing and investment income Increased by 3.1% caused by a decrease in gross financing and investment return, and decrease in gross financing and investment income. |
| The reason of the increase (decrease) in the net profit during the current quarter compared to the previous quarter is | Net income increased due to an increase in total operating income by 1.1% caused by an increase in net financing and investment income and fees from banking services, while there was a decrease in other operating income and exchange income. In contrast, the total operating expenses including impairment charges for financing decreased by 6.6% due to a decreased in depreciation expense and other general and administrative expenses, while there was an increased in salaries and employees’ related benefits. In addition, there was an increased in impairment charge for financing from SAR 626 million to SAR 631 million by 0.8%. |
| The reason of the increase (decrease) in the total net provision (reversing entry) of expected credit losses and other losses during the current quarter compared to the previous quarter is | The increase in the net provision for expected credit losses is attributed to the decrease in gross charge by 11.6% coupled with a reduction in recoveries from written off financing by 20.6% compared to last quarter. |
| Statement of the type of external auditor's report | Unmodified Conclusion |
| Comment mentioned in the external auditor’s report, mentioned in any of the following paragraphs (other matter, conservation, notice, disclaimer of opinion, or adverse opinion) | N/A |
| Reclassification of Comparison Items | Some items have been re-classified |
| Additional Information | - |