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State Bank of India's net loss widened to Rs 7,718 crore in the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2018 against Rs 3,442 crore in the year-ago quarter. Total provisions, including towards loan loss, rose to Rs 23,601 crore from Rs 20,751 crore in the year-ago quarter.
Gross non-performing assets rose to Rs 2,23,427 crore as at March-end 2018 against Rs 1,77,866 crore as at March end 2017. GNPAs however, improved to 9.11 per cent of gross advances against 10.31 per cent in the preceding quarter.
The lender shares were trading up by 3.22 per cent at Rs 253 on the BSE.
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