Taiwan banks add $6.69b loans in November as bad debts tick up
The average NPL ratio is 0.16% with bad loans rising by $0.06b.
Taiwan’s 38 domestic banks extended $6.69b (NT$210b) in loans in November 2025, according to data from the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC).
In total, banks hold nearly $1.42t in loans as of end-November 2025, official data showed.
The non-performing loans (NPL) of these banks is $2.23b (NT$70.06b), rising $0.06b compared to the previous month. The average NPL ratio was 0.16%.
Coverage ratio of allowances for NPLs was 855.48% during the same period.
(US$1 = NT$31.408; from the FSC website)