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2 reasons behind Singapore banks' steady mortgage loans growth
Still buoyant amidst cooling measures.
3 biggest threats to Singapore banks' profits in the near to medium term
Macro environment has been risky for them.
Here's how Hong Kong banks can benefit from the Qianhai opportunity
They can develop these 4 business areas.
2 forthcoming reforms for China banks revealed
It includes interest rate and RMB internationalization.
Bank Rakyat Indonesia has the highest Tier 1 ratio among the top 4 banks
It will remain so over the next 18 months.
OCBC unveils a 6-storey headquarters in China worth a staggering RMB1b
It's the first Singapore bank to own a headquarters in China.
Why Korean banks will remain under pressure
New measures to hold up margins, fees.
Singapore's tighter lending rules to have minimal impact on banks' loan growth
Find out what MAS' amendments entail.
3 reasons why Indonesia's top 4 banks can't be knocked off
Are domestic peers still no match?
China bank lending increases 6% in August
But growth will likely moderate towards yearend.
ICBC, Western Union deal to benefit 400 million ICBC customers
Also launch program allowing international bank transfers from 23 countries.
Why Bank Negara Indonesia has the weakest asset quality versus peers
NPL dropped sharply in 2008.
BDO provision charges predicted to decline 29% to PHP4b next year
Thanks to improved NPL cover.
3 challenges China banks will face amidst changing external environment
Slowing economy is one.
Top 4 Indonesian banks' liquidity supported by their 'safe haven' status
They have higher CASA ratios.
PBOC's total social financing rebounded to RMB1.57tn in August
Here are 3 growth drivers.
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