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Thailand’s TMB Thanachart Bank to see higher profits in Q3
Thailand’s TMB Thanachart Bank to see higher profits in Q3
Net profit is expected to come at around $117.5m, 14% higher than a year ago.
DBS clinches most investment banking fees in Singapore
Deutsche Bank is the top bank for M&As, whilst Citi took the largest share for ECM underwriting.
Singapore’s investment banking fees decline on fewer M&As
Banks also recorded lower DCM fees compared to the first nine months of 2022.
Australia’s NAB fiend A$2.1m for wrongfully charging fees: report
Over 3,000 customers were affected.
CIMB Philippines triples revenue, doubles loan portfolio in H1
The digital-only bank now has 7.13 million customers in total.
Public bank ties up with gov’t to finance SMEs
Domestic exposure for SME-based commercial lending is equivalent to an 18.6% industry market share.
Financial fitness is a major factor when it comes to the quality of life: Study
Developed markets scored lower than those in emerging markets.
Strong regional earnings boosts MUFG’s profits
In case of trouble, MUFG has a high likelihood of getting government support.
BOCHK Hong Kong dollar interest rates stay the same
Savings accounts with a daily account balance over HK$1m will enjoy a bonus rate.
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10 overseas e-wallets now usable in China
Alipay+-in-China’s programme added seven new Asian e-wallets.
HSBC earmarks $1b to support climate tech start-ups
They hope to fund start-ups offering a range of climate tech solutions.
SCB, SMBC act as lead arrangers, coordinators for €500m green loan
The Thai company plans to use proceeds for refinancing purposes.
JCB, Indonesia’s BNI launch credit card with focus on dining
Cardholders will get a $974 cashback if they spend $9,750 across a certain period.
BOCHK warns of 9 fraudulent websites, phishing email
It has reported the case to local authorities.
BEA warns against 16 fraudulent websites
It has reported these sites to the local police and the HKMA.
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