banks
Meeting the challenges of SME Banking during the COVID-19 pandemic
                                                                                 
                    
                    Understanding the needs of SMEs is key to a bank’s sustainability—and even success—during the current crisis.
                
                                
            Meeting the challenges of SME Banking during the COVID-19 pandemic
                                                                                                                 
                            
                            Understanding the needs of SMEs is key to a bank’s sustainability—and even success—during the current crisis.
                        
                                                
                        
    
                    Weekly Global News Wrap: Bank of England scraps pandemic curbs on dividends; JPMorgan posts jump in Q2 earnings
                                                                                                 
                        
                        And four global banks to launch a pilot platform on voluntary carbon credits.
                    
                                        
                    
                1 in 4 in APAC plans to switch banks over the next year: study
                                                                                                 
                        
                        48% are also interested in using digital-only banks to meet their needs.
                    
                                        
                    
                SEA banks’ asset quality visibility still cloudy amidst extended loan relief schemes
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Non-performing loan ratios will likely peak only by end-2021 or 2022, when relief measures expire.
                    
                                        
                    
                Risks for Sri Lankan banks may rise when ISB investment suspension lifts: Fitch
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Even with the suspension lifted, banks will still have difficulties accessing foreign currency funding.
                    
                                        
                    
                Central American development bank to open Seoul office: report
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The bank has the goal of opening the office within 2021.