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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS For the financial year ended 31 December 2017 27. NON-PERFORMING LOANS (“NPLS”), DEBT SECURITIES AND CONTINGENTS (continued) 27.5 RESTRUCTURED/RENEGOTIATED LOANS Non-performing restructured loans by loan classification and the related specific allowances as at reporting date is shown below. The restructured loans as a percentage of total NPLs were 28.3% (2016: 38.2%) and 34.7% (2016: 53.4%) for the Group and the Bank respectively. 2017 GROUP Substandard Doubtful Loss BANK Substandard Doubtful Loss 2016 Amount $ million Allowance $ million Amount $ million Allowance $ million 703 211 52 966 242 128 42 412 865 156 42 1,063 72 118 28 218 689 197 – 886 235 116 – 351 844 136 – 980 57 103 – 160 2016 $’000 2017 $’000 28. SPECIFIC ALLOWANCES GROUP 2017 $’000 At 1 January Currency translation Bad debts written off Recovery of amounts previously provided for Allowances for loans Net allowances charged to income statements (Note 9) Interest recognition on impaired loans Transfer from other assets At 31 December (Note 26) 206 OCBC ANNUAL REPORT 2017 616,478 (28,653) (740,933) (64,668) 1,471,925 1,407,257 (19,519) 1,811 1,236,441 BANK 359,993 7,023 (220,981) (54,970) 539,185 484,215 (17,511) 3,739 616,478 321,315 (20,422) (583,690) (37,769) 1,282,513 1,244,744 (15,055) – 946,892 2016 $’000 110,069 7,115 (97,813) (31,486) 341,132 309,646 (11,441) 3,739 321,315