Retail Banking
Siam Commercial Bank could reduce credit costs in 2H16 on back of improving NPLs
Siam Commercial Bank could reduce credit costs in 2H16 on back of improving NPLs
The bank's NPLs fell by 22bps in 1Q16.
OCBC’s NPL to crumble further in H2 on back of O&G exposure
Its Q2 spike will be short-lived.
Malaysian banks' loan growth tapered off to 6.2%
But industry loans grew 2.2%.
BIDV, Vietinbank, Vietcombank propose increasing foreign ownership limitation to 35%
Reducing the ownership of the State bank in their banks is another option.
Will Brexit force banks to relocate their headquarters?
What effect does the Brexit vote has on these banks?
8 business philosophies that BSP Governor Amando Tetangco, Jr. lived by during his 12-year term
He also reveals 3 key achievements of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas under his supervision.
CIMB unveils "the world's smallest bank branch"
It mimics the experience of visiting a physical bank branch.
China's Postal Savings Bank mulling $10 billion Hong Kong IPO
The bank is valued at $50 billion.
Bank of China to sell Malaysian, Thai units for RM2b in ASEAN restructuring move
The units will be transferred to BOCHK.
LANDBANK CEO Gilda Pico talks of ASEAN integration, financial inclusion, and regulatory pressures
Pico expects more mergers and acquisitions specifically among small rural lenders.
Taiwan banks' yuan deposits fall for 4th straight month
Deposits dropped to RMB308.3 billion in April.
Landbank rolls out innovative expansion strategy to reach unbanked Filipinos in far-flung areas
It's banking on a nationwide caravan to clinch more deposits.
HSBC clinches regulatory approval for US$5.2b sale of Brazil business to Bradesco
The transaction would generate a gain of US$600m.
StanChart inks multi-market alliance with Hong Kong Disneyland
It will benefit clients in seven markets.
CIMB inks bancassurance partnership with Japan's Sompo
It will distribute non-life insurance products in SE Asia.
Woori Bank enters Philippine market with acquisition of local lender
It has acquired a thrift bank.
Hang Seng Bank appoints Margaret Kwan as head of retail banking and wealth management
Hang Seng Bank has appointed Margaret Kwan as Head of Retail Banking and Wealth Management following the retirement of Nixon Chan, with effect from 1...