21. Provisions for bad and doubtful debts rose 41 percent to 293 . 3 million ringgit. 22. The provision for bad and doubtful debts rose to 21.3 million punts from 17.1 million. 23. Credit Suisse said it cut provisions for bad and doubtful debts , but posted no figures. 24. Provisions for bad and doubtful debts fell to 72 million pounds from 122 million pounds previously. 25. In April, the bank said fourth-quarter earnings fell 32 percent as provisions for doubtful debt increased. 26. Provisions for bad and doubtful debts fell to 172 million pounds from 198 million pounds previously. 27. Provisions for bad and doubtful debts fell to 158 million pounds from 194 million pounds previously. 28. SBC said provisions to cover bad and doubtful debts climbed 44 percent to 497 million francs. 29. Charges for bad and doubtful debts are unlikely to be reduced much from here, Payne said. 30. Net interest income after provisions and bad and doubtful debts rose by 19 . 7 percent.