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How Taiwanese, Chinese banks will reap big-time gains from Formosa bonds

How Taiwanese, Chinese banks will reap big-time gains from Formosa bonds

Banks poised to diversify RMB assets.

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Why Asian businesses are threatened by cash flow stability woes

33.6% of B2B suppliers are worried.

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Why analysts are not surprised at foreign bank shutdowns in Korea

It reflects only one thing.

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Hong Kong banks' NIM slid down to 1.41% in 3Q13

Here is what to blame.

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Hang Seng Bank is first Hong Kong bank with RQFII ETF

Fund will be listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange November 26.

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Western financial firms fleeing South Korea

It's been going on since 2008.

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Hong Kong banks' total deposits inched 2.9% higher

Thanks to an increase in the monetary base.

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5 things that got Singapore banks worrying for the next results season

Will margins be stable?

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CCB targets Europe for M&As

European regulators need to open their doors, however.

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ADB sees bright outlook for Islamic finance in Asia

Islamic finance could help lower cost of financing well-structured investments.

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China’s Big Four banks report Q3 earnings

ICBC results are below expectations.

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CCB out to buy Brazilian bank

Is currently in talks with Banco Industrial e Comercial SA.

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China will expand pilot consumer finance program

Ten more cities will be added to program.

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CCB profit growth slows on mounting bad loans

Has had to pay more to attract deposits.

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China launches new benchmark lending rate

Part of stepped-up market reforms.

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Malaysia to toughen law against money laundering and terrorism financing

Amendments will be tabled in parliament this year.

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South Korea looks for more bilateral currency swap deals

Koreans reducing dependence on US dollar.

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