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Turning point in Singapore's credit cycle may lead to worsening NPL ratios
Turning point in Singapore's credit cycle may lead to worsening NPL ratios
Asset quality has potentially peaked.
National Australia Bank has the largest business deposits market share
NAB leads the market with 23.9%.
China's total social financing the lowest since April 2012 at CNY1.04t
Bond issuance fell to just CNY44bn in June.
Singapore banks' overseas assets grew at a 15% CAGR between 2009 and 2012
It's now 37% of total Singapore bank assets.
Uninformed Chinese seeking WMPs besiege PBOC branch
Central bank shocked by mob at Beihai branch.
PBOC expands use of RMB in cross-border loans
Allows non-financial companies to loan overseas affiliates.
Korean banks' mortgage loans surged ahead of property acquisition tax benefits
It rose 3.2% versus last year.
Thai banks' liquidity conditions finally improving, margins likely to be stable
Broad money supply grew 9%.
3 key measures to simplify RMB cross-border transactions
Find out what the market implications are.
Swiss National Bank unveils first overseas branch in Singapore
Additional booster to over 500 asset management firms in Singapore.
Bank Internasional Indonesia opens in India
Mumbai branch to exploit new business opportunities.
Hong Kong banks' Basel III Tier 2 debt ratings to dip two notches lower
Here's what to blame.
Thai banks predicted to report 17% rise in 2Q13 profits
SME lending rising strongly from depressed levels.
Korea's bank loans up 0.7% to KRW1,082t in June
Corporate loan growth was 0.5%.
Here's why Maybank, Public Bank, CIMB will benefit from stricter lending criteria
They have scale advantages to price loans competitively.
BNP Paribas enters into JV with Bank of Beijing
It’s the second partnership with a Chinese bank in six months.
Renminbi edges closer to full convertibility
Could attain this aim by 2020.
Commentary
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