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Movement of ex-managing director Prakash Subramanian K V and Sandeep Behl to South east Asia is part of first phase of reshuffle wave.

Maybank and CIMB has yet to begin talks with key RHB shareholders as RHB submits application to central bank.

Vietnam’s banking industry is too small to support its 80 plus banks, according to Louis Taylor, general director of Standard Chartered Vietnam Bank.

Nation’s ruling party motions to investigate savings banks on FSS’ speculated negligence on lender’s illegal activities.

The lender seeks to install new branches in Kenya, Tanzania, New Zealand, some other parts of Africa and Middle East.

The lender steps up Canada expansion after setting up beachhead by buying 70% of Bank of East Asia (Canada).

Yet despite strong loan growth, the bank's net interest margin for the first quarter was 3.14%, below the expected 3.2%.

Despite Maybank and CIMB bid for takeover, the lender is still looking at medium-sized and large banks acquisitions.

Industry’s stiff competition forces small lenders to team up with larger ones to form stronger entities.

Reuters reports Malaysia's top two banks, Maybank and CIMB Group, are beginning rival talks to buy RHB Capital, which could lead to creating Southeast Asia's largest banking group.

Taiwan's higher loan-to-value loans had a higher gross default ratio of around 5%, while the one with lower LTV loans showed a better performance of 2%, says Moody's.

AgBank will also issue $7.71bn subordinated bonds on June 2 following Shenzhen Development Bank’s $563.24mn mixed bonds launch last month.

The lender’s whole suite of deposit products for iSAVvy Singapore dollar time deposit.

Mega has weak internal control, and Bank Indonesia isn’t happy about it.

Branch would be the lender’s second in China as it expand in its strategically important market for its customers.

FSC to allow local bank holding firms to buy only 50% stake in a holding firm with government stake to improve chances of privatising Woori.