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Bangkok Post – Auction prices may limit sales

Officials are on standby to provide debtors with consultations about how to settle their debts at an event in Bangkok last month. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)

SET-listed Bangkok Commercial Asset Management (BAM) expects banks to see lower auction prices for bad debt sales this year because of higher supply amid a sluggish economy.

BAM expects financial institutions to face more challenges as distressed debts rise, pressured by lower auction prices for both non-performing loans (NPLs) and non-performing assets (NPAs).

As a result, banks should consider asset sales prudently this year, balancing between profit and writing…

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