Banking Sector Update - Loan growth is robust but keep a tab on NPLs
  • 18 May 2017
  • Sector Reports
NIMs – There is sector-wide pressure on NIMs with some banks chasing retail deposits and consequently faced with rising cost of funds. The average NIM decreased by 10 bps to 2.8% QoQ in Q1 2017. MBB’s and VCB’s current high CASA ratios of 33% and 27% help