KUALA LUMPUR: The responsible lending guidelines issued by Bank Negara for banks since the beginning of this year may have less of a downside impact on loans growth than initially thought, Hong Leong Research said.
Hong Leong Research's banking analyst Low Yee Huap said in a report that the impact of responsible lending has so far affected mainly the lower income group which consisted 12.7% of total loans.
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