Retail Banking
Time to go back to basics for the Australian banking industry
Time to go back to basics for the Australian banking industry
Stirring beneath the Banking Royal Commission and amplified by the recent interest rate hikes is a sense of agitation amongst the Australian public...
CIMB group chairman Dato' Sri Nazir Razak to retire
He has been with the bank for nearly three decades.
Is Indonesia's bloated bank network prime for foreign takeover?
Mergers would be welcome in light of weakening rupiah.
Citibank Thailand completes acquisition of TISCO's consumer portfolio
The bank has added over 130,000 new accounts and $150m in receivables.
China's Exim Bank pledges intensified support to embattled exporters
Lending to trading firms rose 12% in H1 2018.
IFC seeks buyer for Vietnamese bank stake
This goes against the trend of greater investments in Vietnamese banks.
Capital crunch clouds Vietnamese banks' stellar half-year profit results
Lenders have been turning to IPOs and bond issuances to plug the gap.
Asia's digital banking leaders to gather at ABF's Digital & Open Banking Conference 2018
The prestigious event will be held on November 27 in Hong Kong.
Cautious corporates could drag Malaysian bank lending to 6% in 2018
Businesses are holding back borrowing as they await policy clarity.
Australia's NAB cuts executive salaries amidst probe
Total rewards for chief executive were cut by 11%.
Which Asian banks will lose steam amidst the silver population takeover?
India, Indonesia, and the Philippines will benefit from a favourable demographic shift whilst Korea and Japan will flounder.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Two-thirds of its users would bank with Amazon; Americans still choose cash for small purchases
And Deutsche Bank will transfer more assets to Frankfurt after Brexit.
RHB Bank ties up with Tokio Marine to roll out life insurance plan
The scheme has plans with premiums as low as $1.45.
Can Japanese banks plug the void left by retreating US lenders?
Cross-border exposure of Japanese banks have surged to $3.7t in March.
India eyes merger of 3 state banks to create country's third largest lender
Vijaya Bank, Dena Bank and Bank of Baroda will be consolidated.
Indonesian banks turn to EDCs to weather crippling rate hikes
Bank Mandiri is boosting transactions through electronic data captures.
Consumer banking chief Andrew Hagger leaves NAB
Andrew Hagger has led a division that has been the subject of a widespread inquiry.