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Maybank's net profit up 43% to US$530m in Q4FY16
Maybank's net profit up 43% to US$530m in Q4FY16
Earnings were lifted by a one-off sale of securities undertaken during the period.
Indian banks' deposit base to increase 1-2%: Moody's
It's driven by the demonetization inflows.
HSBC reports 2016 profit before tax of US$4.1b
It's down USD11.8 billion on 2015.
Hang Seng Bank's attributable profit plunges 60% to HK$8,005m in 2016
And operating profit is down 12% to HK$9,516m.
Bank of Baroda hires global talent from Barclays, Standard Chartered, and Citigroup to drive profitability
That is only in the past three months.
Singapore banks' profitability to weaken slightly in 2017: Fitch
Average ROE fell to 10.4% in 2016, from 11.7% for 2015.
Chart of the Week: Check out the Thai banks' rising net interest margins
Thanks to declining interest costs.
Are Singapore banks' asset quality woes finally over?
New non-performing asset formation rates fell in Q4 2016 from their peaks in Q2 2016.
The digital dilemma: How far has the Philippines gone in its journey towards digitalisation?
Find out what bankers have to say about fintech disruption, online banking, and digital KYC.
Retail Banking Forum 2017 kicks off in Manila with almost 70 attendees
Key executives from the country's major banks graced the event.
ANZ's unaudited cash profit up 8% to hit $1.54b
That's in the three months ended December 31.
What will be the main drivers of Japanese mega banks' overseas loan growth?
Average overseas NPL ratio stood at 0.7% as of end-September 2016.
OCBC's loan yields may be under pressure: analyst
Competitive pressures will offset the loan re-pricing interval benefits.
Maybank Indonesia's profit surged 71% to US$146m in 2016
Thanks to the 10% increase in net interest income growth.
State Bank of India's merger with 5 associate banks gets go-ahead from government
The combined entity will have 23,000 branches in total.
DBS' net profit down 2% to US$3b in 2016
Higher allowances offset stronger operating performance.
Which Singapore bank is winning the financial talent war?
In 2016, the bank’s monthly attrition rate was at a low 0.75% compared to the financial service industry’s rate of 1.3% and the national rate of 2.0%...