Retail Banking
What does ING Bank's Aart Jan den Hartog leverage on to push the bank's Greater China growth?
What does ING Bank's Aart Jan den Hartog leverage on to push the bank's Greater China growth?
He reveals how the bank specialises in China-Europe network connectivity.
Why you should not miss the 2018 Retail Banking Forum in Kuala Lumpur
The event will be held on April 25 at the Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.
Singapore cautions banks against cybersecurity attacks
This follows an attempted hacking using the SWIFT system in Malaysia.
MUFG may be hit by $470m writedown on branch losses
This comes amidst an overall profit downturn hitting most Japanese banks.
Indonesian banks shoulder growing bad debt burden
NPL volumes hit $9.8b in 2016 representing almost a double increase in bad loan ratio.
How can Philippine banks fully shed off bad loans?
NPLs hit $3.2b as of September 2017 with NPL ratio at a stable 1.9%.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: BofA halts lending to firearm makers; US watchdog may slap record fine vs Wells Fargo
And here’s the real cost of Brexit to the UK financial services industry.
Chart of the week: Check out the bad loan ratio of Thai banks in 2017
Gross NPL volume rose 20% to $11.6b in Q2.
Can going overseas salvage struggling Japanese banks?
New markets and new target demographics may just help banks stay afloat.
HSBC deploys team to service Greater Bay Area's tech talent
The bank is keen on serving customers in Guangdong and Hong Kong in particular.
Construction firms' on-time payments boost Singapore banks
NPL ratios tied to the construction sector were 0.2%-0.8% at year-end 2017.
BPI targets growing its SME and retail arm
It aims to double its $1.63b in SME loans in three years.
Higher loans buoy profits of Chinese state banks in Q4
ICBC, CCB, and ABC achieved the strongest expansion in net interest income.
Negative interest rates batter small Japanese banks hard
Bad loan ratio stood at 1.8% in September 2017 versus 0.7% for massive banking players.
Thai banks bear the brunt of lower SME lending rates
TMB and KBANK are poised to suffer the most should they opt to accommodate SMEs.
ICICI Bank unveils cross-border remittance service via social media
‘Social Pay’ will be available on the banking app Money2India.
China's big banks turn to short-term financing to offset deposit woes
Issuance of negotiable certificates of deposit ballooned to $68b in Q1.
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