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China to look into banks' quarterly green finance practices

Metrics include green finance share of total business mix.

China to look into banks' quarterly green finance practices

Metrics include green finance share of total business mix.

China seizes financial firms linked to probed conglomerates

This is a part of a crackdown on conglomerate-posed systemic risks.

BEA China names new chief executive

The bank will digitalise their retail banking segment under his leadership.

Chinese lenders ask central bank to ease capital headroom

The easing would free up funds for loans to support the economy.

Opening a new chapter in Asia's digital banking boom with e-KYC

The World Bank estimated that over 1.7 billion individuals remain unbanked today. The trend is reflected in Southeast Asia, where more than 70% of its adult population is either underbanked or unbanked, despite being one of the world’s largest and fastest growing regions, according to a study by Google, Temasek, Bain & Company on Asia's digital financial services.

China's credit growth peaks as PBOC brakes on easing

The gain will likely last for the short term.

Chinese banks should brace for bad loans: CBIRC

Outstanding non-performing loans totalled $514b in end-June.

Credit Suisse wants whole stake in China securities venture

China has become a significant market for the bank.

Liquidity to buoy rising momentum of Chinese banks: analysts

The economy has rebounded but demand roadblocks are still present.

China imposes pre-checks on large bank transactions

The PBOC hopes to keep systematic risks at bay.

APAC investment banking fees reach record $11.6b in H1

This is the highest value attained for a first half period since 2000.

China exposes 38 errant shareholders of financial institutions

Such disclosures would be a regular fixture, the regulator said.

Chinese bank-owned finance leasing firms fall back on parent support: S&P

But prolonged travel restrictions could lessen parent groups’ commitment.

China's order may endanger banks' long-term profit outlook

The State Council’s unclear directive could have bigger implications.

J.P. Morgan to operate China's first fully foreign-owned futures business

This is part of China’s bid to open its financial market to foreign players.