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Mizuho, Shinhan ink cooperation agreement to service start-ups

Mizuho, Shinhan ink cooperation agreement to service start-ups

They will provide financial services to start-ups in accordance with start ups’ growth stage.

China’s financial sector may be hit by Zhongrong’s missed payments

The ongoing property sector downturn poses a larger risk for the trust industry.

China state-owned banks to post ‘sharp’ revenue decline: report

Banks are battling lower lending rates, ongoing property woes, and low interest margin.

India’s card payments market to rise 28.6% to $337.1b in 2023

Consumers in India are increasingly embracing electronic payments, GlobalData said.

DLT, digital money rise as securities sector eye faster settlements

The move to T+1 has given birth to challenges in the securities ecosystem, said Citi.

Jeonbuk Bank profits to weaken from real estate lending woes

Asset quality and profitability will weaken through 2024, Moody’s said.

QR payments seen to skyrocket by 2028 – Study

Its transaction volume is expected to reach 90 billion by 2028.

Which countries charge the highest ATM withdrawal fees?

The Philippines is the most expensive place in Asia to withdraw cash via ATM.

Consolidation in the cards for Australia’s mutual lenders

Mutuals should scale back branch operations and invest in tech.

Gojek launch point rewards program with yuu, DBS

Users can earn up to 37 points for every $1 spent on Gojek rides.

Maybank Singapore wins ABF Corporate and Investment Banking Awards for Global Banking and largest-ever SLL amongst Singapore REITs in 2022

The bank continues to develop innovative financing solutions to fund new projects and ventures in sustainability solutions.

DBS Hong Kong finalises HK$800m green loan with HSH

KPIs set include reduction in carbon intensity, increase in waste diversion rate, amongst others.

HSBC unveils ETF platform solutions

The bank has collaborated with Calastone to develop an ETF order management system.

KEB Hana Bank’s profits stable in 2023, but NIM to decline

It has improved its cost-to-income ratio and loan portfolio over the years.

RBI approves appointment of Axis Bank new executive director

The approval covers a period of three years beginning 17 August.