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Fed hike to boost interest income of Taiwanese banks
Fed hike to boost interest income of Taiwanese banks
The country’s lenders own over $30b in US-denominated assets.
Robots could cut 10,000 Australian banking jobs over the next decade
The four major lenders slashed over 4,000 full-time roles in 2017.
US tightening buoys Hong Kong banks' profitability
Funding costs are expected to stay low, boosting NIMs.
Tighter rules targeting shadow banking put brakes on China banks' expansion
The country’s slowing economy is about to squeeze banks’ profits and drive even greater costs.
Masaaki Suzuki shares his vision and goals for Krungsri JPC/MNC Banking's growth
The bank’s Japanese corporate clients in Thailand are in for a stronger set of banking products and services.
How is HDFC Bank's Nitin Chugh retaining customer centricity in digitalisation?
He talks about creating a better banking ecosystem whilst providing customers convenient experiences.
Vietnamese banks intensify capital raising activities as Basel II deadline looms
Lenders have been using retained earnings to lift CAR.
HSBC shifts into growth mode with planned $17b investment in Asia
The investment will go into the bank's China and Hong Kong markets.
New loans extended by Chinese banks hit $179.51 b in May
Credit continues to build up in the system despite deleveraging efforts.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Switzerland rejects sovereign money initiative; Credit Suisse culls senior investment banking jobs
And JPMorgan has been sued over a Mexican property transfer.
Chart of the Week: Bad loans in Malaysia inch up to 1.58% in April
The construction segment had the highest gross impaired loans at 6.96%.
Hong Kong banks wage war over fixed deposits as interbank lending rates surge
One-year HKD fixed-deposit rate is hiked to as high as 2%.
Hong Leong Bank profits hit $173.1m in Q3
Lower than expected credit costs buoyed quarterly earnings.
CIMB hit by lower trading income in Q1 as growth remains muted
Risk aversion brought about by the general elections may impact its investment banking business.
Malaysian bank earnings growth may slow 9.7% in 2018 amidst new leadership
The results of Malaysia's 14th general elections may dampen sector growth.
Bad loans at South Korean banks dip to 1.18% in Q1
Improved profits also boosted capital adequacy.
CBA agrees to shell out record $529.3m penalty
The payment will settle money laundering charges brought by the financial intelligence agency.
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