The National Bank reported audited consolidated earnings results for the year ended December 31, 2017. For the year, the company reported interest income of USD 43,046,452 against USD 35,925,791 a year ago. Net interest income was USD 28,188,291 against USD 23,663,806 a year ago. Net income before tax was USD 12,044,749 against USD 10,094,212 a year ago. Net income before tax was USD 12,044,749 against USD 10,094,212 a year ago. Net income after tax was USD 9,204,749 or USD 0.123 per basic and diluted share against USD 7,402,240 or USD 0.099 per basic and diluted share a year ago. Net cash used in operating activities was USD 17,704,969 against USD 32,062,923 a year ago. Purchase of Property, Plant and Equipment was USD 2,763,898 against USD 1,014,492 a year ago. Purchase of intangible assets was USD 1,502,899 against USD 753,732 a year ago.