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Singapore banks hit average dividend yield of 4.5% in H1
Singapore banks hit average dividend yield of 4.5% in H1
DBS led the pack with a dividend yield of 4.9%.
Thai banks' loan growth may slow to 4.1% by end-2019
SME loans and mortgages will grow at a slower pace.
New prime rate mechanism poses risk to Chinese bank profitability
With narrower loan margins, some banks may turn to riskier activities to boost earnings.
ASEAN banks perform poorly in environment sustainability survey
However, banks in Singapore outperformed their peers.
Rising risks hit Indian banks as regulators call to save NBFIs
The defaults of Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services and Dewan Housing has investors spooked.
SWIFT banks on gpi and blockchain in APAC expansion as it trials DLT in Singapore
SWIFT gpi is carrying over $300b a day in 145 currencies across more than 1,200 country corridors.
Singapore fintech funding nearly quadrupled to US$453m in first six months of 2019
The number of deals surged 55% to 48.
Singapore bank NIMs hit 1.84% in H1
Margins widened in tandem with rising interest rates.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Mobile money takes over Africa; US regulators mull changes to Volcker Rule
And Nordic banks hit by negative rates may pass on the burden to customers.
Chart of the Week: Korea's internet-only banks still sparring for market share
The two players only account for 0.6% of the loan market in Q1.
Banks in Singapore brace for mounting asset risks
New NPL formation rose for all three banks in Q2 due to large overseas exposures.
OneConnect's Rohit Chowdhry to grace the ABF Digital & Open Banking Conference 2019
He will discuss how partnerships with ecosystem players can create open banking models.
Simple is smart: Here's how UnionBank tied up smart banking with innovative rebranding
Its new logo is part of its attempt to pursue a brand with an iteration of ‘Power the Future of Banking’.
Philippine banks' half-year profits up 26% to $2.11b
Net interest income hit $8.24b and non-interest income rose to $1.69b.
Hong Kong banks' loan growth up 1.1% in June
Loans for mortgages, building, and construction drove quarterly gains.
Thai banks' bad loan balance hits 1.8% in Q2
Weaker debt servicing abilities reflected the slowing economy.
Bangkok Bank's Chusacultanachai maps out Thailand's cashless journey
Integrating digital payments into a larger digital economy lies in collaboration between public and private sectors.
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