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Margins of big Philippine banks widen in H1

On the other hand, NIMs of mid-sized players shrank.

Internet banking transactions in Korea hit record high in 2018

The number of transactions broke the 100-million mark for the first time.

Small Chinese banks lead profit growth in H1

City and village banks saw net profit grow 13.7% compared to 4.8% for the Big 4.

Regional credit growth props up bank loans as domestic lending falls flat

Loans to DBU trade-related segments and mortgages slowed.

Ping An's fintech unit mulls Singapore virtual banking license

OneConnect received a virtual banking license in Hong Kong earlier this year.

Singapore launches e-service to aid fight against dirty money

It aims to address compliance challenges when financing trade.

How a former Wall Street guy is disrupting Myanmar's microfinance landscape

Jason Loughnane will discuss how using big data can ease the credit appraisal process.

Learn how virtual banks can ease onboarding processes for SMEs

Hear from CH&Co's Guillaume Rico at ABF DOB Conference on how banks can stay ahead.

India unveils series of state-run bank mergers to revive debt-ridden sector

From 27, the total number of government-owned banks will be cut to 12.

Hong Kong bank loans up 3.6% in July

The subuded pace of growth is expected to be maintained for the rest of the year.

Here's what delays the recovery of Indian banks

Troubled finance companies will hold banks back.

MAS opens applications for new digital bank licences

Interested parties have until 31 December to submit applications.

Asian banks race against time to shake up payments scene

The rise of virtual banks is intensifying competition in an already crowded arena.