Retail Banking

Citi launches digital reskilling programme

About 400 staff will begin training over the next 12 months.

Hong Kong banks may lose $14.68m in net assets following HKFRS 9

Replacing the incurred credit loss model is likely to shed off around 1% of net assets.

Singapore bank loans up 5.48% in May

Lending to businesses rose 5.78%.

Which Singapore banks are the most vulnerable to trade tensions?

The Greater China region represented a fourth of one bank’s profit before tax.

ANZ exits another market with pullout from Papua New Guinea

The bank is concentrating on institutional and corporate banking.

RCBC refuses to settle with Bangladesh over $81m heist in 2016

Hackers channeled stolen funds from Bangladesh Bank’s account at the Fed to RCBC.

Chart of the Week: Non-bank Chinese exposure of Hong Kong banks doubles to 15% in 2017

Fitch, however, warns against the associated risks of greater Mainland exposure.

Indonesian banks poised for steady loan growth despite higher lending rates

Lending will be led by big banks who can lure clients from smaller players.

Rural lending woes come knocking at Australian banks

Lenders may not be willing to take risks with little return guarantees.

China slashes reserve requirement to counter trade war pressures

The move releases around $108b in fresh liquidity into the system.

Bank satisfaction deep dives in Australia after damning probe

The number of customers unlikely to recommend their bank hit a two-year peak.