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24 May 13
38 reads
Limits foreign ownership in banks to only 51%.
Indonesian legislators are already drafting the law that is expected to include a maximum 51% limit on the amount a foreign investor can own of a local bank. Read ››
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21 May 13
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State Bank of India sees no need for a separate regulator. Read ››
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16 May 13
139 reads
New law takes effect in July.
A new law comes into effect in July will impose hefty penalties on banks that facilitate tax evasion. Read ››
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14 May 13
64 reads
Amount is equivalent to 30% of net income last year. Read ››
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01 May 13
552 reads
Says it would cut weak profits in an unfavorable economic environment. Read ››
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25 Apr 13
BY MARTIN SMITH
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24 Apr 13
77 reads
According to a release, Standard Chartered has appointed Alvaro Patron as Head, Global Corporate Sales, Financial Markets. Read ››
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15 Apr 13
164 reads
Japan's largest financial group buys US$3.7 billion loan portfolio of UnionBanCal. Read ››
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11 Apr 13
BY EUGENE CHEN 陳仲漁
259 reads
According to ADB's recent news release showing that a gap of some USD 425 billion between importers and exporters among developing countries is to be facilitated in 2011. Read ››
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10 Apr 13
128 reads
Cause is the retirement and reshuffling of committee members.
The 15-member Monetary Policy Committee of the People’s Bank of China, the central bank, will need to appoint new members since two of its members have been reassigned while one member is to retire. Read ››
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03 Apr 13
173 reads
Blame it CBRC's new rules for the WMP market.
According to Bernstein Research, for the second consecutive month, the Chinese banks shares underperformed the market after having previously enjoyed 5 consecutive months of appreciation. Read ››
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02 Apr 13
153 reads
Central bank also nixes plan to remove its debt management powers. Read ››
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01 Apr 13
147 reads
Australia’s cash flush banks’ holdings of Asian assets jump 315% since 2008. Read ››
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01 Apr 13
305 reads
Indian and foreign-owned banks won’t be able to meet the new norms. Read ››
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01 Apr 13
139 reads
Five regulating agencies to be merged into a Unified Financial Agency. Read ››
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19 Mar 13
204 reads
Find out what the strategic cooperation agreement entails.
Guangdong Aiyingdao Children Department Store and Standard Chartered Private Equity jointly announced that the two parties have entered into a strategic cooperation agreement. Read ››
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18 Mar 13
260 reads
Signals China will implement more market-oriented changes to the financial system. Read ››
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18 Mar 13
BY AZAM ALI
1053 reads
In the wake of ongoing impact of global financial and economic meltdown, particularly more acutely on advanced economies, sparing for the time being it’s full brunt on Asian economies; It is a compulsion for Asian bankers to be aware of threats and opportunities that are enveloped in The New Great Game, which is being played by the big powers in the heart of Asia. Read ››
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13 Mar 13
336 reads
Super-regulator to oversee the banking, securities and insurance sectors.
Wang Feng, deputy director of the State Commission Office for Public Sector Reform said the issue is quite complicated. Read ››
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12 Mar 13
BY RAJINI BALA
617 reads
With an increasing degree of uncertainty prevailing in the global economy, it becomes imperative that corporates make efficient use of their available cash positions. Read ››
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12 Mar 13
BY VITO HENJOTO
413 reads
The mentality for investing is extremely different to the mentality for trading. Read ››
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12 Mar 13
213 reads
Wants Shanghai to gain IFC status by 2020.
Shang Fulin, Chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission, the banking sector regulator, said CBRC will continue to support Shanghai’s efforts to become an IFC. Read ››
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01 Mar 13
244 reads
Find out why Barclays prefers CCB.
Barclays upgraded CCB to an Overweight rating from Equal Weight, and lifted its 12-month price target to HK$7.47 from HK$7.04, based on the updated three-stage dividend discount model. Read ››
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21 Feb 13
231 reads
Media reports are swirling that Zhou Xiaochuan will keep his job. Read ››
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20 Feb 13
300 reads
The limit should be 49% and not 99% as proposed. Read ››
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18 Feb 13
302 reads
Japan's top financial services and leasing company is paying US$3 billion for the Dutch asset manager. Read ››
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15 Feb 13
209 reads
FSB passes Articles of Association and the Procedural Guidelines.
The Financial Stability Board recently held its inaugural meeting in Zurich as an association. Read ››
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15 Feb 13
302 reads
China’s big banks benefit from the smallness of Indian banks. Read ››
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15 Feb 13
202 reads
India and Sweden have signed a protocol to amend the existing double taxation avoidance pact between the two countries. Read ››
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14 Feb 13
213 reads
Mandiri had compelling expansion in micro and consumer lending.
Maybank Kim Eng recommends switching from BRI to Mandiri. Read ››
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11 Feb 13
BY ALICIA GARCIA-HERRERO
497 reads
After a disappointing 2012, India heads for an uncertain 2013. Read ››
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06 Feb 13
573 reads
The total came to to US$21 trillion in 2012.
Chinese banks saw their total assets rise 17.7% year-on-year to at the end of 2012. Read ››
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04 Feb 13
1247 reads
HSBC has appointed Manveen Pam Kaur as Group Head of Internal Audit effective April 1. Read ››
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04 Feb 13
110 reads
The Charoen Pokphand Group of Thailand now owns a 15.6% stake in China’s biggest private insurer. Read ››
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04 Feb 13
BY DENNIS PHUA
568 reads
While private equity (PE) firms tend to be cautious and meticulous recruiters, rapidly growing players in Asia are willing to take a longer term view on hiring. Read ››
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01 Feb 13
337 reads
Philippines wants them to list on the Philippine Stock Exchange. Read ››
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14 Jan 13
349 reads
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe wants a bold policy leader to lead the central bank. Read ››
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10 Jan 13
450 reads
Kasikornbank furthered its Asean presence with a representative office in Myanmar. Read ››
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09 Jan 13
BY DENNIS PHUA
1004 reads
Catalysed by an upsurge of generational transition of assets and control in Asia, the region is emerging as a lucrative arena for wealth management institutions to compete for wealth structuring opportunities on behalf of ultra high net worth Asian families. Read ››
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19 Dec 12
BY DENNIS PHUA
659 reads
Global private equity (PE) firms are stepping up their focus on investment opportunities in Southeast Asia, with deal-making in the region expected to pick up in 2013. Read ››
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