Net profit at B160bn in first nine months Listed banks posted stronger results in the third quarter year-on-year thanks to lower loan-loss provisioning and the economic recovery. The 10 SET-listed commercial banks posted consolidated net profit of 160 billion baht for the first nine months of 2022, an increase of 13.6% year-on-year. Their combined net profit for the third quarter was 53.8 billion baht, rising 26.1% year-on-year. Given the improving economy, the banking industry expanded lending and earned better net interest income for the first nine months of the year compared with the same p…