NPL
NPL is the initialism of National Physical Laboratory.
NPL is the initialism of non-performing loan.
Meaning of non-performing loan
Noun
non-performing loan (plural non-performing loans)
- A bank loan that is subject to a late repayment or is unlikely to be repaid by the borrower in full.
- Russia's second-largest bank, VTB, reported that the share of non-performing loans (NPLs) in its portfolio that have not been serviced for over 90 days reached 5% in May.2025 July 3, Elena Fabrichnaya, “Russian central bank sees no risk of looming banking crisis”, in Reuters
- Synonyms:
- NPL
Forms of NPL
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Questions about NPL
- What is NPL the initialism of?
- NPL is the initialism of National Physical Laboratory.
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