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Bank lending standards unchanged in Q4 – BSP survey

By Lawrence Agcaoili | January 22, 2016 - 9:00am

Banks eased the overall credit standards for loans to both enterprises and households amid higher loan demand in the fourth quarter, a survey conducted by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.

Business

Bank loans up 14% to P4.8 T

By Lawrence Agcaoili | December 6, 2015 - 9:00am

Bank lending picked up in October on the back of a strong growth in real estate loans as well as the recovery in the manufacturing...

Business

Bank lending eases in September

By Lawrence Agcaoili | October 30, 2015 - 10:00am

Bank lending activity slowed down in September amid the decline in loans extended for production activities particularly for...

Business

Bank lending expands 14% to P4.67 T

By Lawrence Agcaoili | October 1, 2015 - 10:00am

The growth in bank lending picked up in August amid the higher loans extended for production activities particularly for construction...

Business

Bank loans grow 13.5% to P4.6 T

By Lawrence Agcaoili | August 28, 2015 - 10:00am

The growth in bank lending slowed down in July on the back of lower borrowings from both corporate and individual clients,...

Business

Bad loans ratio eases to record low in June

By Lawrence Agcaoili | August 9, 2015 - 10:00am

Soured loans of major universal and commercial banks in the Philippines plunged to a record low in end June as financial institutions...

Business

Banks set tighter standards for household borrowers

By Kathleen A. Martin | January 24, 2015 - 12:00am

Local banks tightened their credit rules for household borrowers in the fourth quarter, according to a survey by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

Business

No real estate bubble yet – BSP

By Kathleen A. Martin | October 30, 2014 - 12:00am

There is still no property bubble in the economy, although the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas chief said there may be some segments in the real estate sector seeing a faster increase in prices.

Business

Banks further tighten real estate loan standards

By Kathleen A. Martin | October 6, 2014 - 12:00am

Banks further tightened their lending standards for credit extended to the real estate sector in the third quarter, a Bangko...

Business

Banks tighten requirements for consumer loans

By Kathleen Martin | July 12, 2014 - 12:00am

Most banks continued to impose stricter lending standards on consumer borrowers, but kept credit guidelines for big businesses unchanged, a Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas survey showed.

Business