MANILA, Philippines — The share of problem loans in the Philippine banking system’s total lending portfolio fell in December 2025 to its lowest level in more than five years, as a graft-induced confidence shock rattled borrowers and led banks to tighten lending standards, curbing the accumulation of potentially troubled debt. New data from the Bangko […]... Keep on reading: Banks’ bad loans ease to over 5-yr low in December 2025