BANK-SPECIFIC DETERMINANTS OF NON-PERFORMING LOANS IN AN EMERGING BANKING SYSTEM: THE CASE OF UZBEKISTAN
Non-performing loans (NPLs) represent a major challenge to the stability and resilience of banking systems, particularly in emerging economies undergoing financial sector reforms. This study examines the evolution of NPLs and the influence of bank-specific factors in the banking sector of Uzbekistan during 2017–2025. T...