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Why Indian banks are seen to absorb loan losses

Why Indian banks are seen to absorb loan losses

S&P also said earnings are likely to moderate but remain above long-term averages.

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Subdued car sales in Indonesia dampen NBFIs’ earnings growth

Four-wheel vehicle sales are unlikely to rise above 900,000 units in 2026.

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APAC investment banking fees up 4% to $18.6b in 9M 2025

ECM underwriting fees hit its highest nine-month period in 2 years.

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Vietnam’s small banks more at risk from weak loan portfolios

Top banks are more resilient to nonperforming assets, S&P said.

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APAC banks and payments firms urged to prepare for quantum threats

Quantum computing may crack encrypted financial data.

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Banks expand cyber defenses with penetration tests, team drills

Asia outpaces other regions in cybersecurity leaders reporting to CEOs.

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Singapore’s fintech investment in H1 is highest in two years: KPMG

Payments, crypto, AI & ML amassed the majority of the deal values.

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Why Singapore’s digital banks target gig workers and micro businesses

May SME owners use personal bank accounts due to high fees of business accounts.

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APAC banks lag in hyper-personalisation despite predictive analytics use

Just 11% of execs described their hyper-personalisation strategies as “highly advanced”

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ZA Bank CEO sharpens focus on wealth, digital assets

The digital lender plans to launch Hong Kong stock trading later this year.

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Hong Kong’s credit card transaction value decline in Q2

This is despite the volume of transactions rising during the quarter.

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Hong Kong eases info-sharing in banks’ anti-fraud push

The changes let banks share more information without fear of liability.

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Indonesia loan growth slows with drawdown delays, NPLs under scrutiny

Malaysia-based investors are watching for signs of a recovery going into FY2026F.

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GXS Bank expands SME lending after Validus acquisition

It’s also targeting Grab merchants and Singtel customers for financing.

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China’s interest subsidies unlikely to boost credit demand: BofA

Loan growth for household loans and corporate loans were lower in August than a year earlier.

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BofA: Firms want cross-border payments without tech headaches

Bilateral corridors create as many problems as they solve.

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Malaysian banks to sustain profits despite slower loan growth

S&P expects loan growth to slow to 4%-5% over the next two years.

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