Monetary authorities have moved to relax borrowing limits to spur bank lending for infrastructure projects.

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Thursday said that its policymaking Monetary Board had approved a separate single borrower’s limit (SBL) — currently at 25 percent of a bank or quasi-bank’s (QB) net worth — for special purpose entities (SPEs) set up to implement major projects.

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