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BOK survey shows banks expect to keep lending tight in Q4

Banks plan to maintain stricter lending standards in the fourth quarter as household and corporate credit risks rise, a Bank of Korea survey showed.

2026.10.26

Advertisements for home-backed loans at a bank in central Seoul [YONHAP]

Delinquency rate on bank loans up in July, FSS data says

The delinquency rate on loans extended by local banks increased in July due mainly to a fall in write-offs of soured loans, data showed Friday. The delinquency rate on banks' won-denominated loans came to 0.57 percent in July.

2025.9.26

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Mortgages and jeonse loan ad in front of a commercial bank in Seoul on Monday. Banks have been tightening fresh loans pressured by the government. [YONHAP]

[NEWS IN FOCUS] Banks freeze new lending as loan-growth caps set

Credit is being dramatically tightened, with some banks suspending new loans on orders from the financial authorities.

2021.8.23

Small business owners apply for loans at the Small Enterprise and Market Service's branch in Seoul in April. [YONHAP]

Corporations borrow a record amount from banks in April

Corporations are relying heavily on bank loans to stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic, according to data released by the central bank Tuesday. Their debt financing was largely backed by a slew of supportive measures released

2020.5.12

Tag: bank loans

bank loans

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[NEWS IN FOCUS] Banks freeze new lending as loan-growth caps set

Corporations borrow a record amount from banks in April