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Citi sees robust market in Indonesia
Top 16 emerging priority countries.
Loan demand boosts Bank Rakyat Indonesia profits
Credit it on rising loan demand.
Indonesian bank owners blamed for industry failure
Bank owners are the biggest culprits.
S. Korea's Woori push Q3 net up by 3.8%
A fall in loan-loss reserves.
More Vietnamese banks to undergo restructuring
Due to weak liquidity.
China's Industrial Bank enjoys 40.92% profit increase in Q3
Sustained profit growth.
Islamic finance bill up for approval
Hong Kong takes a major step in advancing Islamic financing.
Philippines struggles to develop Islamic financing
Lacks regulations and talent.
S. Korea to inspect FX trading
To curb the won's strength.
Bank Mandiri posts 21.1% profit increase
A 22.8 percent increase in credits.
Australian bank sees subdued credit demand
Rein in costs and cut jobs.
Fears of profit losses escalate for Singapore banks
Macro headwinds will be the culprits.
4 signs that Deutsche Bank is strengthening its transaction banking business in Asia Pacific
New initiatives include the Asia Accelerator and FX4Cash.
China Merchants Bank's NPLs up 10.2% for the successive third quarter
And total deposits fell by 1.8%.
China CITIC Bank's net profit down 27% to CNY 7.9b in 3Q12
But underlying trends remain good.
This is how Hong Kong banks fared post QE1/2 in 2008
System deposit balance surged to HK$7tn.
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