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Citi Philippines has new head
Batara Sianturi is the new Citi Country Officer for the Philippines and the Philippines/Guam Cluster Head.
Shadow banking sector now 60% of China’s GDP
Fitch Ratings warns shadow banking is stoking instability in the banking sector.
Over 100 firms vie for new Indian banking licenses
Rules on new banking licenses continue to confuse, however.
SBV to double capital to US$479 million
Central bank wants to better stabilize Vietnam’s troubled banking sector.
CIMB begins investment banking in India
CIMB now in all major APAC markets except Taiwan.
MUFG acquires Deutsche Bank real estate subsidiary
Japan's largest financial group buys US$3.7 billion loan portfolio of UnionBanCal.
Don't be fooled by the Chinese banks' strong rebound of TSF in March
Barclays warns it will not be sustained.
HSBC's margins in Hong Kong to start rising in 2014
Thanks to the benefit of mortgage repricing.
Standard Chartered issues its first RMB5b financial bond in China
It's a 3-year bond with coupon rate of 4.2%.
Chinese banks' TSF reaches a record RMB 2.55t in March
Guess what caused the increase?
Here are the 2 secrets to the success of OCBC's bancassurance business
Sales increased 160% to $268 million in 2012.
Check out UOB's paperless electronic account opening service
You can now open an account in just 15 minutes.
Citibank aims to become Asia’s top digital bank
More clients discover the convenience of online and mobile banking.
India to regulate incentives for bank staff
Aims to prevent a recurrence of money laundering and tax evasion.
China in serious danger from shadow banking
Billionaire American investor George Soros says China has a few years to control shadow banking risks.
Maybank Singapore launches Shariah-compliant banking products
Products to finance residential and commercial and industrial properties in Johor, Melaka, Kuala Lumpur and Penang.