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Goldman Sachs cuts its stake in ICBC for the fifth time since 2009
Goldman Sachs cuts its stake in ICBC for the fifth time since 2009
GS sold around 1.34b H-shares of ICBC.
Bank Negara Indonesia to sell stakes in BNI Life Insurance
Auction may be done after mid February.
Maybank eyes Muslim market in southern Philippines
Maybank will expand its financial services and investing in the Mindanao region of the Philippines.
India's Canara Bank targets 2,000 new ATMs by March 2014
Canara Bank can boast of having 5,000 ATMs by the end of next fiscal.
Metrobank's loan growth forecast to increase 15% in 2013
Transaction fee income is an impetus for earnings expansion.
10 Thai banks' combined net profit up 24% to Bt162b
But guess which bank is the laggard with a 60% earnings drop?
Morgan Stanley gives up banking license in India
New regulations forces hand of sixth largest US bank.
China's ICBC targets expansion in East Malaysia
ICBC sees its expansion in Kuching as a gateway to further expand throughout the Sarawak and into Sabah.
Check out the key business philosophies of Hong Leong Bank's new CFO
Ms Foong Pik Yee aims to cut out waste and invest for growth.
Metrobank declares PHP1 per share cash dividend
It represents a 20% payout of previous year’s earnings.
Foreign banks protest proposed Indonesian banking law
Bill also limits investors to a controlling share in only one bank.
China claims foreign banks upbeat about its economy
Weak US recovery and the persistent Eurozone crisis make China a better bet.
PBOC to speed-up SLOs
Central bank to begin carrying out more Short-term Liquidity Operations (SLO).
Indian banks might not meet Basel III
Large bad assets a big hindrance, said Standard & Poor's.
China Development Bank's Liu Hao back in Beijing
He was the head of the Hong Kong branch.
Here's how Bank BJB can raise IDR400b in capital
Lowering the divident payout ratio is an option.
Single-digit loan growth looms over Singapore banks in 2013
November 2012 saw growth stalling to 15.9%.