Banks struggle with weak loan recovery system

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South Korea’s regional banks and KAMCO have accelerated purchases of non-performing loans through a financial support fund, with over one-third of the fund’s capital deployed in three months; persistently high NPL ratios raise expectations for a second fund as asset quality concerns mount.
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Woori Financial Group reported a 13% year-on-year drop in H1 net profit to 1.55 trillion won, citing one-off costs, but saw robust non-interest income and improved capital ratios.
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Major South Korean financial holding companies report 24 trillion won net profit for 2024, with NPL ratio rising to 0.90% amid economic uncertainties and high interest rates
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