Retail Banking

Standard Chartered's Singapore-based operations to merge with local unit

This will triple its assets and add its large banking businesses.

LANDBANK's Alex Buenaventura to join the 2018 Retail Banking Forum in Manila as a panelist

He will share his insights on emerging technologies and the pressure on banks.

Hang Seng Bank's profits rose 23% YoY to $2.56b

Net interest income also increased thanks to a steady loan pipeline.

Kasikornbank revenue up 8% to $787.26m in 2017

Thanks to robust demand for corporate loans.

Deutsche Bank Wealth Management appoints Ingrid Widjaja as new group head in Southeast Asia

Based in Singapore, she reports to Kin-Mun Kwong, head of WM coverage, Southeast Asia.

China banks' asset growth dips to 7% amidst tighter regulations

The slowdown is a welcome development as risks particularly in shadow banking are reduced.

Monitor Deloitte's Mohit Mehrotra to join the 2018 Retail Banking Forum as thought leader

He will discuss the big shifts and their implications on financial services.

ICBC Hong Kong's loan growth to boost earnings by 10%

Demand for project financing and mortgages will push loans up.

Singapore banks shake off oil & gas loan burdens

O&G debts made up 2%-3% of their total loans.

Citi targets double-digit growth in wealth management clients and AUMs

This will be buoyed by strong digital progress and platforms amongst others.

How can IFRS 9 change banks' lending strategies?

The modification would be for a long-term positive accounting outcome.

It's raining dividends at OCBC and UOB

OCBC and UOB raised their dividends to 38 cents and 80 cents, respectively.

Double-digit growth in fee income cheered Singapore banks in Q4

Thanks to wealth management and capital market services.

Chun Man Hui of Software AG to speak at the 2018 Retail Banking Forum in Manila

His presentation will cover the significance of open banking.