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Red loans increase while green loans decrease in Cyprus
3 sourcesFirst reported 21 days agoUpdated 21 days ago
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- The Central Bank of Cyprus reported a €256 million rise in loans managed outside the banking system during the first quarter of 2026.
- This increase was attributed primarily to higher balances in household and business loans.
- Simultaneously, the report indicated that non-performing loans, referred to as "red loans," have increased while "green loans" have decreased.
- The changes in loan performance are believed to be influenced by rising costs impacting borrowers.
- The total loan portfolio in the credit management sector and debt purchase companies now stands at €19.6 billion.
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