Branch Banking
Punjab National Bank to offer 24-hour banking services
Punjab National Bank to offer 24-hour banking services
Punjab National Bank's customers can will soon enjoy select banking services like updating of passbook 24 hours a day in all days of the week.
ChinaBank Savings in huge branch expansion
ChinaBank Savings, Inc plans to quintuple its number of branches in the next three to five years.
IOB to add 400 local and international branches
The expansion plans of the Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) will reach out to other countries.
Siam Commercial Bank raises funds for expansion
Thailand's third-largest bank by assets is raising its outstanding bond ceiling by US$3.2 billion.
Vijaya Bank to hire 1,200 annually for 100 branch openings every year
Vijaya will recruit about 1,200 clerical and officer staff annually to cover the 100 branches it will open every year.
DBS expands Indian operations
Southeast Asia’s largest bank wants to broaden its reach in India.
DBS bids to take over Bank Danamon
If successful, it will be the biggest bank takeover in Southeast Asia.
Bangkok Bank assists international clients with Indonesian branch
Bangkok Bank opened its 26th foreign branch in Surabaya, Indonesia to help international business clients deal with international transactions and...
Vietnam's Sacombank opens 4th branch in Cambodia
Vietnam's Sacombank inaugurated a branch in Kampong Cham City, taking to four the number of its branches in Cambodia.
RHB Bank to concentrate on Singapore SMEs
Malaysia’s RHB Bank Berhad intends to fund small and medium-sized enterprises in Singapore to expand its business.
Vietnamese banks compete by opening more branches
Banks in Vietnam are opening new branches to strengthen their market presence.
ANZ sets its sights on Burma
The once pariah nation of Burma appears an attractive prospect for the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group.
Nepal wants rural branches reinstated
Nepal wants the rural branches of Rastriya Banijya Bank, Agricultural Development Bank and Nepal Bank Limited that were closed during 12-year Maoist...
HSBC opens in Vung Tau
HSBC Vietnam is opening a representative office in Vung Tau City.
Deutsche Bank in massive wholesale banking investment
Deutsche Bank AG has reinforced the success of its banking operations in India with an equally large investment in future growth.
ANZ penetrates Malaysian market
ANZ has expanded into Malaysia with a branch office in the Labuan International Business and Financial Centre.
Vietnam tries frantically to stave off banking industry collapse
Faced by the impending disintegration of its banking industry, Vietnam goes for a drastic solution.
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