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Deposits (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Deposits |
Schedule of maturity profile of the bank's deposits, excluding interest payable | The maturity profile of the Bank’s deposits, excluding interest payable, as follows:
| December 31, 2021 |  | December 31, 2020
Demand | 362,356 |  |  | 170,660 |
Up to 1 month | 842,472 |  |  | 1,127,120 |
From 1 month to 3 months | 926,902 |  |  | 878,900 |
From 3 month to 6 months | 641,526 |  |  | 544,860 |
From 6 month to 1 year | 233,081 |  |  | 365,879 |
From 1 year to 2 years | 29,891 |  |  | 51,481 |
| 3,036,228 |  |  | 3,138,900 |
Schedule of additional information regarding the bank's deposits | The following table presents additional information regarding the Bank’s deposits
| December 31, 2021 |  | December 31, 2020
Aggregate amount of $100,000 or more | 3,035,906 |  |  | 3,138,684 |
Aggregate amount of deposits in the New York Agency | 515,852 |  |  | 657,851 |
| December 31,
| 2021 |  | 2020 |  | 2019
Interest expense on deposits made in the New York Agency | 3,852 |  |  | 5,035 |  |  | 6,277 |

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