India

A closer look at a ‘whole new way of banking' taking over India, Indonesia

DBS is changing the way people do their banking in two of the most populous countries in the world with its revolutionary digibank initiative.

A closer look at a ‘whole new way of banking' taking over India, Indonesia

DBS is changing the way people do their banking in two of the most populous countries in the world with its revolutionary digibank initiative.

Standard Chartered opens Global Business Services centre in India

The Bank expects to have 30% of GBS employees based in Bengaluru.

Indian banks' bad loans reach a record $146b

Are the country's bad debt problems out of control?

China's outstanding WMP balance down by around 10% so far this year

The shadow banking crackdown is finally showing some results.

Indian banks need $65b capital by March 2019

That is if they want to meet Basel III requirements.

Citi names K Balasubramanian as head of corporate banking for the Indian subcontinent

Citi announced the appointment of K Balasubramanian (Bala), as Head of Corporate Banking, Indian subcontinent, comprising of India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, effective December 1, 2017.

What could ease the pressure on Indian banks' profitability?

Funding and credit costs are expected to be lower.

DBS turns Indian franchise into wholly-owned unit

It plans to build 75-90 branches in India.

Consolidating public sector banks in India still won't improve weak capitalisation

But the mergers could provide scale efficiencies and improve the quality of corporate governance.

Indian banks remain 'moderately capitalised'

Overall Capital Adequacy Ratio stood at 13.74% as of March 2017.

State Bank of India mired in asset quality woes

Sharp NIM compression, weak loan growth, and merger pains are to blame.

Indian banks' non-performing assets more than doubles in two years

Gross NPAs grew from US$47b in March 2015 to US$110b this year.

Indian banks most at risk in Southeast Asia

Many banks in India are undercapitalised.