Sberbank of Russia’s Ural branch’s net profit amounted to more than 6.3 billion RUR on September 1, 2008. The volume of the bank’s net assets has gone up by 30.3% since the beginning of the year and came to 366.6 billion RUR. The working assets’ increase reached 56.9 billion RUR, or 22.6% more than at the beginning of the year, the bank’s press officer reports.

The Ural branch’s share in Sberbank’s total profit in January-July 2008 came to 6.6%. This secured the branch the fourth position in Sberbank’s divisions’ profitability rating.