Singapore
3 ways low interest rates affect Singapore banks' NIM
A flat yield curve is one.
UOB's fees and commissions to grow at 17% in 2013
That'll be 65% of total non-interest income.
OCBC's Casa prowess to protect it from structural pressure
Casa deposits now 50% of total deposits.
DBS' cancelled Danamon deal is its "first display of discipline on inorganic transactions since 2001": CLSA
Time to focus on maximising ROI in other businesses.
2 in 10 Singaporeans oblivious to the need to activate credit cards for overseas use
24% don't even know how to do it.
Singapore banks' system loan growth pegged to hit 12-14%
That's by end of 2013.
Standard Chartered RMB globalisation index up 1.8% to 1,148 in August
Growth was weighed by falling RMB-denominated payments.
StanChart unveils 'upfront rewards' credit card with Tigerair
Offers upfront rewards on an ongoing basis.
VTB Bank partners with OCBC on the interbank market
Sign master trade financing agreement.
This graph isn't enough proof that Singapore banks did well in August
Numbers are high, but MAS is still worried.
Asian SMEs feared to have more difficulty in accessing trade finance due to Basel III
And pricing increase will likely be passed to the corporates.
Singapore's total bank lending up 0.3%
Slight increases recorded in these segments.
Maybank Singapore splurges $55m on IT infrastructure upgrade
Taps Dimension Data Singapore and NTT Singapore.
OCBC beats other Singapore banks in strongest balance sheet ranking
It landed on the 8th spot.
Why the NIM stabilisation in 2Q13 was an important inflection point for Singapore banks
It foreshadows steady structural recovery.
This is how Asia's slowing growth affects trade finance availability
Heightened volatility increases risk, says OCBC.