NDB struggles with loan repayments
Friday, September 29, 2017
Morapedi
NDB chief executive officer, Lorato Morapedi told the media recently that for the year 2016/17 the actual collections were P115.8 million against a target of P210 million.
She said during the period, the bank disbursements were P122 million against a target of P210 million, noting that they have since slowed down on disbursements while focusing on the turnaround plan, which included reduction of non-performing loans.
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