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India's banking woes dampen economic outlook
India's banking woes dampen economic outlook
The banking sector is saddled with $210b in problem loans. Bloomberg reports that India’s chronic bad debt problem has spiraled beyond the control of...
Hong Kong banks scrap fixed-rate mortgages as interbank lending rates surge
HSBC and BOC have stopped offering the popular loans whilst ICBC will stop on May 1.
Amazon's big plunge into banking
Banks that focus on customers over products have the best shot at standing up to Amazon's juggernaut when it steams into their market.
Indonesia makes headway in curbing its unbanked population
Almost half of adults now have a bank account, up from a fifth in 2011.
Will the looming property slowdown set back Hong Kong banks?
Loan growth is expected to slow in 2018.
APAC banks grapple with growing property risks: Fitch
Rising property loans and household indebtedness may pose problems for banks’ balance sheets soon. Higher levels of property exposure are raising the...
New reporting standards to aid China's shadow banking crackdown
IFRS 9 will support Beijing’s bid to curb credit growth and balance sheet consolidation.
MAS tightening to bolster Singapore banks' performance
Banks are set to benefit from rising loans which grew 10%, as well as higher SGD and USD interest rates.
Which APAC banks need to brace for IFRS 9 impact?
Find out which banks may face difficulty amidst a lack of long-run historical data.
Can Hong Kong banks meet IFRS 9 requirements on time?
Profitability may be hit amidst higher provisioning prerequisites.
The biggest challenges Southeast Asian banks are facing today
Banking executives today not only have to deal with running the bank, but also transforming it to grow in a sustainable manner. Banks have to balance...
Bank Rakyat Indonesia poised for double-digit earnings growth
Potential savings between $217m to $363m could buoy the bank from a three-year decline.
Chinese banks may ramp up lending amidst $63.62b additional liquidity
Reserve requirement ratio for big commercial banks will be lowered from 17% to 16%.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Blockchain may hammer Swiss banks; US banks can cash in on higher Libor
And it's the start of a good year for BofA as profits rose 34% in Q1.
Chart of the Week: How open is Asia to branchless banks?
Approximately 55-80% of customers are considering opening an account in a digital-only bank.
Nearly 8 in 10 Singaporeans open to branchless banking
It helps that digital banking penetration in the lion city is high at 97%. Nearly 8 in 10 banking customers in Singapore admitted that they would...
Smartphone banking booms in Asia as digital penetration expands threefold
Mobile banking has grown at least twofold in Emerging Asia to outpace other e-banking types. Smartphone banking is on the rise in Asia as it has...
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