PNB's 9-Month Profit Surges 15% to P21.3B on Lending Growth, Lower Bad Loans
Philippine National Bank (PNB) reported a 15% year-on-year increase in net income to P21.3 billion for the January-September period, driven by expanded lending and a decline in soured loans, signaling a robust recovery in its profitability.
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