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Krung Thai Bank revs up core business for a strong rebound in 2016
Krung Thai Bank revs up core business for a strong rebound in 2016
What’s the fallout from SSI’s default?
Hong Kong banks' mortgages to remain benign: Fitch
Risk factors include stretched affordability and high LTV mortgages.
ABF's second Retail Banking Forum to kick off in Manila in March
It will also be held in four other ASEAN cities.
KBANK president Predee Daochai speaks of digitisation and overseas partnerships
He is leading partnerships between KasikornBank and ASEAN countries plus China, Japan, and Korea.
Should China brace for a banking crisis in 2016?
There will be heightened volatility, but a crisis is unlikely.
ICICI Bank's impairments hit record high at 8.4% of loans in 4Q15
The RBI's insisted to recognise stressed sectors.
Singapore banks still heavily tethered
Singapore banks spent 2015 bound by slow growth chains and they will not likely break free in 2016.
Malaysia's slowing household loan growth drags 2016 industry forecast
Loan growth is forecast at 6.5%.
Asian banks to be hit by triple trouble in 2016
Slowing economy, correcting property markets, and highly indebted households.
How will the 50bp cut in the Statutory Reserve Requirement affect Malaysian banks?
It will hardly make any impact, says an analyst.
Thai banks' 2016 NPL outlook "may not be as bad as the market fears": Maybank Kim Eng
Gross NPL was THB335b at the end of 4Q15.
BTMU to invest around USD760m in Philippines-based Security Bank
It's the largest equity investment by a foreign bank into a Philippine bank.
BNP Paribas Securities Services names Philippe Benoît APAC head
Predecessor Lawrence Au remains with the bank.
Here’s the bright spot in Bangkok Bank’s disappointing 4Q earnings
Its credit quality is trending upward.
Rising risk: Taiwanese banks' asset quality to be hit by China slowdown
Banks' asset quality is most susceptible to sharp housing price correction.
Don’t expect Bank Indonesia’s rate cut to boost bank lending growth soon, says Fitch
The rupiah could weaken further.
Singapore banks stuck in a ditch as oil sorrows mount
They will soon be bombarded with rising defaults.
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