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This decrease brought the NPE ratio to 6.5 per cent of total loans, an improvement from 6.9 per cent in June, according to the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC).
The central bank attributed this reduction to several factors. Firstly, loan repayments, including debt-for-asset swaps involving