China commercial banks net profits grew 2.6% in H1 - regulator
Reuters2023-08-18
BEIJING, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Net profits of China's commercial banks grew 2.6% year-on-year in the first half of this year, the National Financial Regulatory Administration said in a statement on its website on Friday.
The growth rate was 4.5 percentage points lower than the same period last year, the regulator said.
Commercial banks' non-performing loan ratio was 1.62% at the end of the second quarter this year, the regulator said.
(Reporting by Ziyi Tang and Ryan Woo; Editing by Himani Sarkar)
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