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JAPAN'S SUMITOMO MITSUI, UFJ HEADS DISPUTE SLOW BAD DEBT CLEANUP.

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TOKYO, Dec 2 Asia Pulse - Yoshifumi Nishikawa, president of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (TSE:8318), and Masashi Teranishi, president of UFJ Bank, yesterday defended themselves against criticism that major banks, including theirs, have deliberately been slow in cleaning up their bad loans.

Speaking on a TV show, Nishikawa said that the bank has never attempted to postpone the disposal of bad loans, so as not to hurt its bottom line.

Referring to criticism that banks are urging small corporate borrowers to repay their loans, Teranishi, president of ...

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