Banks' lending activity remains robust


Nazri: We are disciplined in granting mortgage lending and auto financing.

PETALING JAYA: Banks are not restricting lending activities amid concerns that lenders have been reluctant or stringent in their financing.

While emphasising on the importance of financing to different customer groups, commercial banks said the disbursement of loans were in line with responsible lending guidelines and balanced against their risk metrics.

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