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Why rising interest rates don't hail the start of "big interest rates upturn" in Singapore
Why rising interest rates don't hail the start of "big interest rates upturn" in Singapore
Some considerations must be made, analysts say.
Singapore's UOB sues Lippo, 7 other firms over home loan anomaly
Loans for 37 condos have defaulted.
Japanese banks' profitability still pressured by low interest rates
Tighter credit spread isn't helping, too.
Mission abort: CIMB, RHB, MBSB walks out on mega Islamic bank plans
Due to "current economic conditions".
Gujarat government, MasterCard ink MOU seeking e-payment system upgrades
Thanks to a good development track record.
CIMB, RHB eyes junking biggest Malaysian merger
Malaysia's largest banking group no more?.
Singapore banks’ hiring intentions plunge on back of weak market outlook
But compliance and regulation roles are in demand.
Hong Kong banks' deposit, loan growth go sluggish in November
After a strong October performance.
Malaysia banks' loan growth climbs to 9.3% in November
Consumer loan growth led the pack.
Thailand's Krungthai Bank poised to surpass 2014F loan growth expectations
Its November performance was also solid.
Krung Thai Bank's deposits climbed 16% YoY in November 2014
Thanks to the bank's special deposit programs.
OCBC feared to be at highest risk in any housing meltdown in Singapore
Should it feel very afraid?.
China banks' issuance of Basel III securities swelling: Moody's
This is amid new global requirements.
Domestic listings overtake APAC cross-border IPOs with 47% increase to US$31.9 bilion
Although cross-border IPOs also performed well.
China economy adjustment a key risk for APAC banks in 2015
As well as slowing growth in economies.
Asia Pacific racks up $666 billion in deal value YTD
It's a record-breaking feat.
Japanese mega banks' operating environment remain sluggish
New growth opportunities are scarce.
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