Lending & Credit
How will CBRC's new guideline on LGFV loans change the banking landscape in China?
How will CBRC's new guideline on LGFV loans change the banking landscape in China?
Find out why BBVA says the impact may not be as large.
CBRC warns banks against lending to nine sectors
Move is aimed at improving implementation of standardized loan procedures to reduce risk.
Vietnamese banks refuse to lend
Are sitting on a huge stash of cash and refuse to cut interest rates on loans.
Organization of Vietnamese AMC in doubt
Questions rise about funding Asset Management Company.
ADB warns Indonesia against over-reliance on banks for financing
Urges development of local bond market instead.
11Cs for better credit analysis in Asia
Loan default is a universal phenomenon associated with all types of business enterprises. However, loan default in case of banks has special...
BTMU loans US$2 billion to US offshore wind farm
The Cape Wind Project is the first offshore wind energy project in the USA.
ABC implementing ‘Four Urbanization” program
Will actively engage development opportunities arising from urbanization.
Metrobank signs deal to support Japanese SMEs
Metrobank will work with JBIC and Japanese financial institutions.
Singaporean banks boosting lending to SMEs
Comes as SMEs continue to expand offshore due to a dearth of employees.
China's economic rebound eased banks' asset quality pressure
It also increased their appetite for lending.
Credit growth outpaced GDP growth in these Asia Pacific economies
Credit to the nonfinancial corporate sectors increased sharply since 2005.
Domestic banks to provide almost 100% of Philippine government borrowings
Government plans to borrow US$3.7 billion from the local debt market in Q2.
DBS takes aim at intra-Asian fund flows
It aims to increase offshore renminbi loan books in Hong Kong by 10%.
Xiao Gang is new CSRC boss
He's to restore investor confidence in the listless Shanghai stock exchange.
Chinese non-bank entities to offer custody services
New rule affecting Chinese non-bank financial intermediaries takes effect June 1.
Renminbi deposits in Taiwanese banks reach US$2.08 billion
Taiwan’s 53 domestic banking units began trading only last February 6.
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