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The real special thing about banks
The real special thing about banks
Every once in a while it’s worth reminding ourselves what banks are here for. Worth it because since the crash there has been so much nonsense written by every type of commentator on just this subject.
Why Asia should zero in on demand management
Asia is a region of great promise; predicted to account for over half of global output by the middle of the century. Yet as volatility remains in global supply chains, competition intensifies and consumersare ever demanding, best practice demand management is an imperative.
See exactly how rising interest rates will affect Singapore bank earnings
Maybank's sensitivity analysis reveals startling impact.
Singapore bond issuance crashed 31.3% to US$21.5b
But proceeds jumped 14.1%.
Credit Agricole Private Banking’s chief executive for Singapore eyes sustainable growth
Not another ordinary year.
Can your bank profit from the international trade boom in Asia?
Trade flows are shifting east. International trade to and from Asia has shown spectacular growth in recent years, a trend that is set to continue for the next decade.
Here's proof that Singapore banks' asset quality may soon quiver
Start fearing it now.
RBS, SWIFT unveil integrated suite of working capital solutions
Find out what it's all about.
Here's the biggest threat AsiaPac financial firms must brace themselves for
Fear of regional risks escalate.
How Asia Pacific firms can refinance debts through to 2017
Even if the total's a whopping $378b.
Why Asia banks' credit profile beats everyone else in the world
Will these strengths persist?
How the tapering will hurt Hong Kong banks in the near future
Are they getting defensive?
StanChart's RMB globalisation index surged 2.4% to 1,220 in October
Is it finally back on track?
Singapore banks' big 3 basking in business loans boom
Can it offset sluggish mortgage loans?
StanChart's income for 2013 seen to end flat
But that's just the tip of the ice berg.
647 StanChart bank statements stolen in Singapore
They were found on the laptop of an alleged hacker.
Compelling reasons why the world's private banking industry is all eyes on Asia
HNWIs in Asia-Pac rocketed 9.4%.
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Why Singapore’s fast payments need faster protections