FSC closely monitors growing personal loans amid equity boom (opens original article in a new tab)

The FSC is closely monitoring personal loans as more retail investors borrow money to invest in the stock market, but the banking system remains stable with no irregularities found.

• FSC monitors personal loans due to retail investors borrowing for stock market investments
• Non-performing loans in Taiwan's banking sector totaled NT$68.49 billion as of April
• FSC enforces debt burden ratio to control lending risks
• Home mortgages, car loans, and unsecured credit all increased in May