Retail Banking

ANZ China’s outlook stable amidst strategic position

It is expected to maintain its capital buffer over the next two years.
3 hours ago

ANZ China’s outlook stable amidst strategic position

It is expected to maintain its capital buffer over the next two years.
3 hours ago

SCBX reports 15.6% net profit decline in Q2

Economic growth fell short of expectations, SCBX’s CEO said.
21 hours ago

MUFG, subsidiaries submits business improvement plans to authorities

MUFG also apologised to its customers and stakeholders.
3 days ago

RCBC unable to sustain improved capital amidst bad loans: Moody’s

Its NPL ratio is “one of the weakest” amongst its domestic peers, Moody’s said.
4 days ago

Let China’s small banks fail– analyst

China should follow Spain's footsteps and establish a fund pool against bankruptcies.
6 days ago

GoTyme Bank added 1.7 million new customers in H1

It now holds a total of $281.21m (PHP17b) in deposits.

Georges Elhedery is HSBC’s new group CEO

He is currently the CFO; Noel Quinn will retire on 2 September.

Growing fees, higher rates lift Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank’s profits

SMTH’s low-risk asset portfolio meant that profitability is weak.

Stronger deposit base buoys HDFC Bank’s improving profits

Return on assets of 1.8% is higher than the 1.3% industry average.

DBS Hong Kong has sufficient buffers for property downsides

The bank is expected to maintain strong capitalisation and profitability.

SG’s Maribank names ex-Trust Bank exec as new CEO

Natalia Goh takes over from Zheng Yudong, who will remain an advisor.

Banks to log $82b losses in 2024: S&P

This is due to credit costs normalisation and not asset problems.

Agent Banking's impact on financial inclusion in Bangladesh

Agent banking has a transformative role in bridging the financial inclusion gap in Bangladesh.

H2 rate cuts likely to boost Indonesian banks’ earnings

A rate cut cycle often leads to banks’ earnings accelerating.

Lower costs, new lending buoy Yes Bank’s improving profits

New lending will help it meet rules, and in turn reduce operating expenses.

South Korea’s household loans up 0.5% in H1

The outstanding balance of all household loans is KRW4.4t as of June 2024.