EastWest H1 profit more than doubles

By Ed Paolo Salting

Aug 05, 2023 12:24 am

GOTIANUN-LED EastWest Bank more than doubled its earnings in the first half (H1) to P3.3 billion from P1.5 billion a year ago, driven by sustained momentum from its lending portfolio.

In a filing to the stock exchange, the bank said return on equity improved to 10.6 percent.

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