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China extends freeze on IPOs

Continuing hike in bad loans forces extension.

China extends freeze on IPOs

Continuing hike in bad loans forces extension.

Axis Bank, IFC increasing trade finance for Indian SMEs

Will provide partial or full guarantees covering clients' payment risk .

SMBC dumps Barclays holdings

Says divestiture will improve its "capital efficiency".

Shariah banking could take 5% of Indonesian banking

Shariah banks’ assets grew to US$21.8 billion in 2012 from 2011.

Islamic banking continues Singapore expansion

Middle East banks in Singapore now offering Islamic banking.

Standard Chartered completes its pilot CNH HIBOR Fixing IRS

It's structured using the new 3-month CNH HIBOR Fixing.

Taiwan identifies top state-owned banks

First Commercial Bank is ranked first.

Singapore eager for more renminbi business

First MAS representative office in Beijing good for commercial banks.

China's shadow banking danger to escalate in 2015

Moody's sees no immediate meltdown in China's shadow banking, however.

MAS opens office in Beijing

It’s the third overseas representative office of the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

ICBC to open RMB center in Luxembourg

Spurred by successful US$1.7 billion trade last year.