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Bad loans in real estate seen rising amid high costs, rates

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 31 07:50 PM

A Filipino-led real estate advisory firm said it expects a rise in non-performing loans (NPLs) from both real estate buyers and real estate developers later this year. Read more »

BPI posts P10.1-B net income in third quarter

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Posted at Oct 20 09:39 AM

The Bank of the Philippine Islands said on Thursday it has posted a net income of P10.1 billion in the third quarter due to higher revenues. Read more »

Bad loans decline even as credit card use rises: BSP

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 17 02:43 PM

Philippine banks have reported fewer bad loans in spite of the increase in credit card use in the past year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said on Monday. Read more »

BPI posts P12.5-B net income in Q2

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Posted at Jul 21 11:12 AM

The Bank of the Philippine Island on Thursday said its second quarter net income hit P12.5 billion, up 82.9 percent. Read more »

High debt-to-GDP ratio not cause for worry: BSP

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Updated as of Mar 01 12:51 PM

The Philippines' over 60 percent debt-to-GDP ratio for 2021 is not a cause for concern, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Benjamin Diokno said Tuesday. Read more »

China Bank net income up 35 percent

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Posted at Nov 04 11:32 AM

China Banking Corp on Thursday said it posted a consolidated net income of P11.2 billion for the January to September period. Read more »

BDO says earnings back to pre-pandemic level

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Posted at Oct 25 12:28 PM

BDO Unibank on Monday said its net income for the first 9 months of 2021 reached P32.4 billion which brought earnings back to pre-pandemic levels. Read more »

Banks tighten lending standards in Q3: BSP survey

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Posted at Oct 21 09:39 PM

The BSP said banks became stricter about lending money to businesses and consumers in the July to September period, based on its survey. Read more »

BPI posts P17-B net income, up 1.8 pct in Jan-Sept

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Posted at Oct 21 12:59 PM

BPI posted a net income of P17.5 billion from Jan. to Sept., up 1.8 percent from the same period last year, driven by lower provisions for bad loans. Read more »

BPI says bad loans 'under control', deposits growing steadily despite pandemic

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Updated as of Aug 11 01:09 PM

Non-performing loans or bad loans are "under control" and are better than initial expectations as consumers adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic, Bank of the Philippine Islands president and CEO Jose Teodoro Limcaoco said Wednesday. Read more »

BDO says profits reached P21.4 billion in first half of 2021

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Posted at Aug 02 10:02 AM

BDO Unibank on Monday said it posted P21.4 billion in profit for the first 6 months of the year due to sustainable earnings and normalized operations.  Read more »

BPI books highest quarterly income since start of pandemic

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Posted at Jul 22 04:54 PM

Bank of the Philippine Islands on Thursday said it posted a net income of P6.8 billion in the second quarter, which was the bank’s highest quarterly income since the start of the pandemic. Read more »

Banks still 'upbeat' but expect bad loans to remain high: BSP

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Posted at Jul 21 07:02 PM

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said Wednesday the banking industry remains optimistic despite forecasting the bad loan ratio remaining high in the short term. Read more »

China's bank regulator warns of rising bad loans due to uneven recovery

Reuters
Posted at Jul 14 08:25 PM

Chinese banks are facing the threat of rising bad loans in the future as the current economic recovery is unbalanced and lacks a solid foundation, the country's top banking and insurance watchdog said on Wednesday. Read more »

Bank lending falls 4.5 percent in March

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Posted at May 10 06:29 PM

Bank lending fell in March as a surge in COVID-19 cases dampened economic outlook, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said on Monday. Read more »

SEC releases draft rules of FIST law

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Updated as of Feb 19 05:41 PM

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released Friday the draft implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the newly passed law that will help banks and financial institutions managed risk from piling bad loans amid the COVID-19 crisis. Read more »

No write-off, no condonation: DBP officials belie claims Lopez firms have unpaid debt

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Posted at Feb 17 08:57 PM

Companies under the Lopez Group and its former unit Maynilad Water Services have no unpaid loans with the state-run DBP, bank officials said Wednesday. Read more »

UnionBank income down on higher provisions for bad loans

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Posted at Feb 01 04:26 PM

Union Bank of the Philippines saw its net income drop to P11.6 billion last year versus P14 billion in 2019 on the back of higher "credit costs" or provisions for bad loans. Read more »

BDO posts P12.3-B income in the third quarter, cautions pandemic impact not yet over

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Updated as of Oct 26 03:09 PM

BDO Unibank said on Monday it posted P12.3 billion in net income in the third quarter despite the continuing impact of the pandemic. Read more »

Bangko Sentral backs FIST bill allowing banks to offload bad loans

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Posted at Sep 02 10:51 PM

BSP said the Financial Institutions Strategic Transfer (FIST) Act “will assist the financial system perform its role efficiently, mobilizing savings and investments for the country’s economic recovery as well as its sustained growth and development.”   Read more »