NAB profit surges on economic recovery


Cash earnings rose to A$3.34bil (US$2.6bil or RM10.73bil) in the six months ended March 31, compared with A$1.4bil a year earlier, according to a statement.

SYDNEY: National Australia Bank Ltd’s (NAB) half-year profit doubled as the bank unwound bad debt provisions amid a strengthening recovery in the country’s economy from last year’s pandemic shock.

Cash earnings rose to A$3.34bil (US$2.6bil or RM10.73bil) in the six months ended March 31, compared with A$1.4bil a year earlier, according to a statement.

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