Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. (Bladex) reported a profit of $170.9 million for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2025, compared to $154.4 million for the same period in 2024. The provision for credit losses increased to $16.7 million from $13.3 million in the prior year period. Realized gains on financial instruments at fair value through profit or loss (FVTPL) and at fair value through other comprehensive income (FVOCI) were $1.5 million and $1.2 million, respectively. Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period were $1,885.1 million, up from $1,608.4 million at December 31, 2024. Net cash used in financing activities was $1,102.2 million, compared to $596.6 million in the previous year. Dividends paid during the period were $68.9 million, up from $54.6 million in the prior year. During the period, Bladex continued to support financing of foreign trade and economic integration in Latin America and the Caribbean through its operations based in Panama City, with an agency in New York and representative offices in Argentina, Mexico, Colombia, and a representative license in Peru.
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