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Philippine banks' NPL ratio slightly climbs to 2.11% in July
Philippine banks' NPL ratio slightly climbs to 2.11% in July
It's apparently better than July last year.
Indonesia loan growth feared to ease to 15-18% in 2014
It'll be the slowest since 2010.
Chong Hink Bank AT1 capital issue raises possibility of EPS dilution
Bonds will boost Tier-1 and total CAR.
Net loans of Hong Kong's top 4 banks have more than doubled since 2009
Annual profits have also grown consistently.
3 bank themes playing around India's long-awaited economic revival
Yes, they will benefit the most.
Chinese banks must brace themselves for 4 downside risks
Time to get more defensive.
New deposit-stabilisation rules restrict window-dressing of deposits in Chinese banks
H-share banks to benefit from rules.
CIMB Niaga AirAsia BIG co-branded credit card unveiled in Indonesia
Frequent travellers are being targeted.
High employment rate could curb fears of runaway housing NPLs in Singapore
It's one of possible additional safety nets.
How home sale losses are crippling Singapore banks' profitability
Housing NPL ratio could be at risk.
Are Asian banks ready for organizational reshuffling to keep up with regulation shifts?
Singapore banks are lauded for being very ready.
Latest Hong Kong mortgage data confirm limited risks to banks
Macro-prudential measures to remain in place.
Bank of East Asia pops the champagne on SMBC's hiked investment
222m new equity shares were bought.
Philippine National Bank shares on collateral for PAL
Biggest shareholder to buy back airline stake.
Larger Taiwan banks expected recipients of projected margin uplift
Partly because of their mainland China exposure.
Taiwanese banks' profitability predicted to surge over the medium term
Thanks partly to macroeconomic environment improvement.
Chinese banks to issue capital securities significantly until end-2015: Fitch
Issuance likely in foreign and local currency.
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