OCBC Bank’s earnings rose in the fourth quarter of 2023 due to higher operating profit and lower allowances set aside for potential bad loans, even as it faced increased funding costs that affected its margins.
華僑銀行的收益在2023年第四季度有所增長，這是由於營業利潤增加和爲潛在不良貸款預留的準備金減少，儘管它面臨着影響利潤率的增加的融資成本。
Net profit for the three months to December 2023 rose 12 percent to $1.62 billion from $1.44 billion a year ago, it said on Feb 28. Its earnings fell short of the $1.71 billion forecast by an analyst in a Bloomberg poll.
該公司在2月28日表示，截至2023年12月的三個月的淨利潤從去年同期的14.4億美元增長了12％，至16.2億美元。其收益低於彭博社民意調查中分析師預測的17.1億美元。