2016
DOI: 10.19030/jabr.v32i6.9819
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Determinants Of Non-Performing Loans: An Empirical Investigation Of Bank-Specific Microeconomic Factors

Abstract: The empirical study was undertaken to explore the determinants of non-performing loans (NPLs) of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) sector held by the commercial banks. Stratified sampling technique was used to collect primary data through well-structured survey questionnaire from credit analysts / bankers of 42 branches of 9 commercial banks, operating in the district of Lahore (Pakistan), for 2014-2015. Selective descriptive analysis and Pearson chi-square technique were used to illustrate and evaluate the … Show more

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“…The backbone of corporate governance is agency theory correlated to external factors like macroeconomic risk such as foreign exchange, interest rate, inflation rate, and economic growth. It is one of the main theories to figure corporate governance (Pratiwi, 2016;Ikram et al, 2016;Warrad & Khaddam, 2020). The correlation between macro-risk and corporate governance is in line with the hypothesis, except the relationship between forex and GCG.…”
Section: The Correlation Between Macro-risk and Corporate Governancesupporting
confidence: 73%
“…The backbone of corporate governance is agency theory correlated to external factors like macroeconomic risk such as foreign exchange, interest rate, inflation rate, and economic growth. It is one of the main theories to figure corporate governance (Pratiwi, 2016;Ikram et al, 2016;Warrad & Khaddam, 2020). The correlation between macro-risk and corporate governance is in line with the hypothesis, except the relationship between forex and GCG.…”
Section: The Correlation Between Macro-risk and Corporate Governancesupporting
confidence: 73%
“…Much of the researches and analyses finding the internal and external factors influence financing qualitiesin Islamic Bank whether in Indonesia and several countries in Asia. Ikram et al (2016), conducted empirical study was undertaken to explore the determinants of non-performing loans (NPLs) of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) sector held by the commercial banks with variable are branch age, duration of the loan, and credit policy were found to be significant determinants of NPLs. The study proposes that bankspecific and SME-specific microeconomic variables directly influence NPLs, while macroeconomic factors act as intermediary variables.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Klein (2013) investigates NPL levels in 16 European countries and finds several specific factors affecting NPLs. Ikram et al (2016) in their research finds the lending selection and poor procedures as the main cause of NPLs to surge in Pakistani commercial banks. Louzis, Vouldis, & Metaxa (2012) examine the effect of macroeconomic factors on non-performing loans in the Greek banking sector by categorizing them into consumer, business, and agricultural loans and state that macroeconomic factors have an effect on NPLs.…”
Section: Hypotheses Developmentmentioning
confidence: 97%