PNB posts Rs 940 cr loss in Q1

DN Bureau

Fraud-hit Punjab National Bank on Tuesday reported a loss of Rs 940 crore for the June quarter of 2018-19.

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New Delhi: Fraud-hit Punjab National Bank (PNB) today reported a loss of Rs 940 crore for the June quarter of 2018-19.

The public sector bank had posted a net profit of Rs 343.40 crore in the April-June quarter of 2017-18. 

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Total income of the bank rose to Rs 15,072 crore from Rs 14,468.14 crore in the year-ago period.

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PNB also reported a decline in its bad assets metrics, with gross non-performing assets (NPAs) rising to 18.26 per cent of gross advances as on June 30, 2018. (PTI)










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