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Standard Chartered HK to maintain good loan quality, profitability
Standard Chartered HK to maintain good loan quality, profitability
The non-performing loan (NPL) ratio will likely increase as well, however.
Robocash Group enters new phase as ‘UnaFinancial’
It plans to expand its services in the financial sector.
BPI’s first half earnings leaps one-fourth from last year’s
It reached a consolidated net earnings of P25.3b during the period.
OCBC says its anti-malware security feature saved more than S$2m since launch
The feature protected over 30 customers whose phones contained malware from sideloaded apps.
ASIC to take PayPal to court for unreasonable term in SME contracts: Report
The regulator sees it unfair for PayPal to put a penalty over its own overcharging errors.
Citi to ramp up social finance in Asia
A special team of 20 bankers was developed for this initiative.
Grab-owned digital bank scores Bank Negara Malaysia approval
The bank started operations last 1 September.
Alipay+ touches down in the Philippines revealing three new mobile wallets
It will be made available to merchants in Manila and Cebu.
Bank Rakyat Indonesia’s assets leaps 9.2% YoY in Q2
It boosted its consolidated earnings to IDR23.56t.
Int’l businesses target ASEAN for supply-chain connectivity versus consumer market
Growth in sales for the region is expected to climb 23.2% in the next 12 months.
OxPay receives licence to offer e-money and account issuance
The fintech said it won’t have any material impact on the group’s financial statement this year.
Kelvin Teo to discuss SME empowerment, fintech evolution at Asian Banking & Finance Summit
Join us on September 6 for insights into the evolving FinTech landscape in Southeast Asia.
Rohan Bhargava explores digital banking challenges and opportunities at Asian Banking & Finance Summit
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Chinese joint stock banks turn sour, economic outlook grim
All five banks saw single-digit contractions in operating income.
Liyen Wee takes spot as VP, head of wealth at Cohen & Steers
She will be headquartered in Singapore under David Conway’s management.
Menon to step down as MAS managing director
Chia Der Jiun will succeed Menon.
Open banking, a global trend driving Asian financial services
David Fergusson, CEO of Atlas Consolidated, to deliver a masterclass on open banking trends at Asian Banking & Finance Summit.
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