Retail Banking
HKMA's July statistics reveal mortgage loan approvals sliding down 8.8%
HKMA's July statistics reveal mortgage loan approvals sliding down 8.8%
Blame it on sharp decline in primary market financing.
Here's why BOC's 1% profit growth is likely a one-off phenomenon
Weaker revenue momentum is lurking.
China banks still suffering from sluggish corporate loans
Weak economic demand to blame again.
Japanese banks' recurring profitability is alarmingly shrinking: Moody's
Is a profit wipe-out looming over the banks?
BEA unveils latest corporate tax loan program
Early bird offers have been announced, too.
BOCHK's net profit up 11% to $13.3b in 1H15
It's undeterred by current headwinds.
BEA launches SupremeGold promo with rewards up to $14,500
Accounts must be opened on or before February 2016.
Big Indonesian banks to weather FX, commodity risks: Fitch
Credit profiles are "sufficiently resilient".
DBS Bank officially opens Australia operations
The Sydney branch will focus on AU-Asia business flow.
CITIC Bank's 1H15 net profit edged up slightly by 2.5%
Asset quality trend unexpectedly better.
Why financial reform is the antidote for Vietnam’s ailing banking sector
Recovery is in sight.
Vietnamese banks are slowly gaining confidence to lend
Amidst ongoing financial reform.
India's state-owned banks suffer 13.27b rupee profit drop
These banks are struggling.
Singapore banks' lending grows in July as property loans tick up
Total loans rose to $610b.
India eyes reforming public banks with seven-part plan
It could lead to greater transparency.
BEA launches cardless ATM withdrawal service in Hong Kong
It's been noted as a simple process.
Singapore banks' earnings outlook dims as markets wobble
Loan growth will be slower than expected.
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