Retail Banking

Chart of the Week: Singapore banks' NIMs improve modestly

Thanks to rising interest rates in Singapore and the US.

Mizuho to axe a quarter of its workforce over 10 years

Lending profit already dropped 2.8% in the fiscal second quarter.

Japanese banks could maintain CET1 ratios of around 10%: Moody's

Capital accumulation could support credit profiles amidst weak profitability.

Maybank Singapore names Dr John Lee Hin Hock as CEO

And Gilbert Kohnke was appointed as group chief risk officer.

Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ appoints Andre Painchaud as head of internal audit and credit examination

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.’s (MUFG) banking entity, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. has appointed Mr. Andre S. Painchaud as General...

DBS profit falls 25% to US$588m in Q3

Blame the US$597m net allowance for its oil and gas support services.

OCBC launches face recognition in banking apps

Over 120,000 mobile banking app users are expected to use the new technology.

4 factors that will drive the deterioration of Vietnamese banks' capitalisation

Credit growth and provisioning costs will erode capitalisation.

UOB profits up 12% to US$648m in Q3

The growth of net interest and noninterest income boosted its earnings.

3 reasons why Thailand's high household debt is not a threat for banks

New regulations aimed at reining in credit card debt is one.

Japanese megabanks to save US$2.9b from staff reduction plans

Rising payroll expenses were a key drag on the banks’ financial performance.