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Jin Rong Shi Bao·2025-08-16 04:34

Core Viewpoint - The banking sector in China shows stable growth, optimized structure, and controllable risks as of Q2 2025, reflecting a robust performance in supporting the real economy and enhancing risk resilience [1][2]. Group 1: Banking Sector Performance - As of the end of Q2 2025, the total assets of banking financial institutions reached 467.3 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.9% [1]. - The net profit of commercial banks for the first half of the year amounted to 1.2 trillion yuan [1]. - The non-performing loan (NPL) ratio for commercial banks was 1.49%, a decrease of 0.02 percentage points from the previous quarter [1][3]. Group 2: Loan Growth and Structure - The balance of inclusive loans to small and micro enterprises reached 36 trillion yuan, growing by 12.3% year-on-year [2]. - Inclusive agricultural loans increased by 1.1 trillion yuan since the beginning of the year, totaling 13.9 trillion yuan [2]. - Large commercial banks led the asset growth with a year-on-year increase of 10.4%, highlighting their pivotal role in the financial system [2]. Group 3: Risk Management and Asset Quality - The banking sector has seen a reduction in both the NPL balance and NPL ratio, with the NPL balance at 3.4 trillion yuan, down 24 billion yuan from the previous quarter [3][4]. - The provision coverage ratio rose to 211.97%, indicating enhanced financial buffers against risks [4]. - In the first half of the year, banks made new provisions of 1.1 trillion yuan, an increase of 579 billion yuan year-on-year, and disposed of 1.5 trillion yuan in non-performing assets, up 1.236 trillion yuan year-on-year [3]. Group 4: Operational Efficiency - The cost-to-income ratio for commercial banks improved to 30.2%, a decrease of 5.3 percentage points compared to the previous year [5]. - The net interest margin remained stable at 1.42%, with a slight decrease of 0.01 percentage points from the first quarter [5]. - The reduction in funding costs has contributed to a narrowing decline in net interest margin [5]. Group 5: Future Outlook - The banking sector must remain vigilant against potential challenges, including interest rate fluctuations that may pressure net interest margins and credit risks in certain economic recovery areas [6]. - There is a need for continued optimization of credit structures while supporting the real economy and enhancing risk management to promote a positive financial-economic cycle [6].