Singapore May total bank lending rises 2.2 pct from April

Reuters, 29 Jun 2012
(Reuters) - Total bank lending in Singapore rose 2.2 percent in May from April, central bank data showed on Friday.
Loans and advances by domestic banking units in the city-state amounted to S$444.98 billion last month, up from S$435.30 billion in April. Bank lending rose 22.5 percent in May from a year earlier.
Housing loans to consumers rose to S$137.7 billion in May from S$136.1 billion in April. Full story