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Asian Banking and Finance Wholesale Banking Awards 2018 now open for nominations
Entries are accepted until April 20.
Asian Banking and Finance Wholesale Banking Awards 2018 now open for nominations
Entries are accepted until April 20.
Financial experts forecast the boom of Indian banks
Thanks to economic management by the government.
Thai banks to improve loan growth to 5.9% in 2018
This is premised on the country's continued economic recovery.
Asian banks' earnings estimates are soaring
Better-quality asset growth and NIM expansion are amongst the factors.
See how MFRS9 could affect Malaysian banks' credit costs
Guidance on credit cost run rates from banks post-MFRS9 remains sketchy.
How will Indian banks benefit from RBI's injected capital?
The government will infuse $14b into 21 public sector banks by March.
Thai banks' earnings sink 19% YoY to $1.26b
They expect to recover earnings and ROE in 2018.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: European banks' battles continue; JPMorgan's physical branches vital to expansion
And BoA, Citigroup review policies allowing credit cards to buy bitcoin.
Chart of the Week: Which credit card makes Singaporean customers most satisfied?
The key factors are the card's rewards programme, cashback, and discounts and promotion.
ASEAN banks brace themselves from giant Chinese tech companies
These tech players venture into fintech using data from ecommerce.
Hong Kong banks may need to lift deposit and interbank lending rates
No thanks to higher funding required for retail deposits.
Mobile payment adoption in Singapore is on the rise despite security concerns
Singapore's usage of mobile payments has grown by 53% since 2017.
Chinese banks struggle with tighter liquidity conditions in 2018
Medium and small-sized banks are more vulnerable to these conditions.
Malaysian banks' 2018 net profit growth slows to 7.2%
This is compared to a stronger 13.0% in 2017.
India to put nearly $14b into state banks by March
In return, the banks must implement reforms to boost lending and solve bad debt.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Bank of America customers protest; Deustche Bank overhaul to take time
And Fed works on easing up bank leverage limits.
Chart of the Week: Find out how big Thai banks' bancassurance partnerships boost fee income
It's a win for overall profitability that has been under high credit costs.