Result Update : Centurion Bank of Punjab Ltd.

Net profit of CBoP rose 49% to Rs.31.13 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2006 against Rs.20.9 crore over the same period last year. The bank's net NPA stood at 1.3%. The deposits stood at Rs.11,383 crore against Rs.8,071 crore and advances stood at Rs.8,385 crore against Rs.5,113 crore.