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Korean banks face $2B in expected loan losses in Q1

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South Korean financial institutions reported nearly 3 trillion won (approximately $2 billion) in loans issued in the first quarter are now considered expected losses. These four major financial groups—KB Financial Group, Shinhan Financial Group, Hana Financial Group, and Woori Financial Group—hold these loans, which are deemed unlikely to be recovered. This represents a 5.8% increase in such loans compared to the same period last year. AI

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Korean banks face $2B in expected loan losses in Q1

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    Rain and fog affect traffic, 11 road sections in Hunan, Anhui, and Hubei close toll stations

    从交通运输部路网中心了解到，截至8时，因降雨，湖南省国省干线共有3个路段关闭收费站。此外，因大雾，安徽、湖北等2省国省干线共有8个路段关闭收费站。

  2. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    Nearly 3 trillion won in loans issued by South Korean banks in the first quarter are expected to be unrecoverable

    韩国金融业周日公布的数据显示，韩国四大金融机构第一季度发放的近3万亿韩元（约合20亿美元）贷款被列为“预计损失”。根据这四大金融机构发布的报告，截至3月底，这些集团持有的总额达2.9万亿韩元的贷款被认为基本无法收回，较去年同期增长5.8%。这四大金融机构分别是KB金融集团、新韩金融集团、韩亚金融集团和友利金融集团。

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