The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) has reported that over 7 months of 2010 domestic banks' overall net profit decreased 2.24-fold against the 2009 same term index and made up 28.9% of the level for 2009. CBA informs that as of 1st August 2010 before taxation Azerbaijani banks' overall net profit amounted to AZN 81.19 million versus AZN 281.09 million by 1st January 2010, AZN 156.68 million by 1st July and AZN 246.03 million by 1st January 2009.