Banks’ NPL ratio eases to 3-month low in March
By
Lawrence Agcaoili
| May 20, 2022 - 12:00am
The non-performing loan ratio of Philippine banks eased to a three-month low of 4.08 percent in March from 4.24 percent in...
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Real estate exposure of Philippine banks hits 22.1%
By
Lawrence Agcaoili
| March 23, 2022 - 12:00am
The exposure of Philippine banks and trust entities to the volatile property segment further increased to 22.1 percent last year from 21.55 percent in 2020, while the industry’s non-performing loan ratio to...
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NPL ratio eases to 8-month low in November
By
Lawrence Agcaoili
| January 12, 2022 - 12:00am
The non-performing loan ratio of Philippine banks declined to an eight-month low of 4.35 percent in November last year from 4.42 percent a month ago, as the industry’s asset quality continues to improve amid...
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Bad loans soar 61% in August
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Lawrence Agcaoili
| October 2, 2021 - 12:00am
The soured loans of Philippine banks continued to surge, jumping by 61.3 percent to P491.93 billion in end-August from a year-ago...
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Banks’ bad loans surge 66% in July
By
Lawrence Agcaoili
| September 11, 2021 - 12:00am
The gross non-performing loan ratio of Philippine banks accelerated again to hit a fresh 13-year high as bad debts surged...
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Banks face revenue headwinds, higher NPLs
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Lawrence Agcaoili
| July 14, 2021 - 12:00am
Philippine banks are facing revenue headwinds and higher non-performing loan ratios on the back of sluggish economic recovery from the pandemic-induced recession, according to New York-based Fitch Ratings.
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Banks at risk from sluggish credit, bad loans – S&P
July 3, 2021 - 12:00am
Philippine banks are facing sluggish revival in credit growth, rising non-performing loans, a marginal decline in credit costs,...
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Banks’ NPL ratio hits 4.35%
By
Lawrence Agcaoili
| June 7, 2021 - 12:00am
The non-performing loan ratio of Philippine banks accelerated for the fourth straight month as bad debts continued to soar...
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NPL ratios of banks continue to rise
By
Lawrence Agcaoili
| May 17, 2021 - 12:00am
A continued increase in bad loans from the real estate sector and household consumption contributed mainly to the growth of...
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Banks’ NPL ratio hits fresh 11-year high of 4.21% in March
By
Lawrence Agcaoili
| May 11, 2021 - 12:00am
The gross non-performing loan ratio of the banking sector rose for the third straight month to a fresh 11-year high of 4.21 percent in March from 4.08 percent in February as soured loans continued to soar amid the...
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