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Lending by big banks, or universal and commercial banks (U/KBs), closed the first quarter on an upbeat note as it accelerated to a seven-month high in March, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). This came as the sector provided “even stronger support for the production activities...

Loans from big banks or universal and commercial banks (UK/Bs), excluding investments in the central bank’s reverse repurchase (RRP), grew by a faster 12.1 percent in June from May’s 11.3-percent expansion. According to the latest data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) released on...

Big banks’ outstanding loans in August grew by only by 4.7 percent year-on-year, a significant low number compared to 6.7 percent in July, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said Friday.  “Bank lending growth continued to moderate as a result of weaker corporate sector performance,...