Retail Banking

2 things local regulators must do to improve financial inclusion in Indonesia

Allowing partnerships with multiple service providers is one.

Taiwanese banks to ramp up overseas expansion as regulation eases

Overseas investment limits were eased early this year from 40% of paid-in capital to 40% of net worth.

More than 50% of the population across emerging Asia still unbanked

But financial inclusion in emerging Asia has visibly progressed since 2011.

Regulatory traps stall Singapore banks’ expansion

Greater regional exposure also comes with increased regulatory complexities.

Thai banks' interest income drops for 3 consecutive quarters

It fell by 1.2% in Q215, worsening from -0.8% in Q115.

Australia's 4 major banks on a capital raising spree

They have raised almost AUD 16 billion of CET1 capital since May 2015.

Indian non-banking financial companies' NPLs to soar by up to 100bps

But asset quality will stabilize over the next 12 months.

Who's winning China's retail banking race?

The top bank raked in RMB238 billion in 2014.

Krungsri's non-performing loans predicted to grow 5bps to 2.6%

The annualized credit cost is likely to be reduced in Q3.

Citibank Singapore offers emerging affluent clients exclusive banking services

Citi Priority is for customers with investible assets of between S$50,000 and S$200,000.