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Korean Banks plan to establish 27 overseas branches
China and Vietnam were the most popular host countries of the branches that Kookmin Bank, Hana Bank and the Industrial Bank will open.
ANZ expands Asian perspective
The lender eyes Japan expansion apart from South Korea, China, Southeast Asia and India.
StanChart to add China branches by 60%
The lender has achieved the 75% of loan-to-deposit ratio required by the Chinese regulator.
HSBC expands branch network in Hong Kong
HSBC will allocate increased resources to grow the number of branches and enhance the capabilities of its existing locations. By expanding its branch...
CIMB Bank in Cambodia officially launched
CIMB Bank has received its license to fully operate a 100 per cent owned subsidiary in Cambodia.
Bank of Baroda to open 8-9 overseas branches
Crisis provided opportunity for the lender to step up its international business operations.
Allied Bank launches more branches
Allied Bank launched three renovated branches in Karachi - Finance & Trade Center branch, Khayaban-e-Ittehad branch and Merewether Tower branch.
ICBC starts Europe and Middle East expansion
The lender is also looking at potential acquisitions in Europe and the Middle East aside from setting up branches.
ABC officially launches private banking service
ABC’s private banking service was launched in 12 provinces and cities includes Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shandong, Hubei...
ANZ keen on expanding in India
The lender plans to open a full-service branch geared to the institutional and markets business.
Bank of Communications to launch HK private banking
The lender sees Hong Kong capable of attracting investors of private trust funds and investment immigration.
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