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Thai banks' NPLs likely rose to 3.75% in 3Q17

The sector’s earnings may have risen by only 1%.

Chinese banks' profitability takes a hit from narrowing NIMs

But PwC said large commercial banks were 'spared the worst of pain'.

Indian banks' bad loans reach a record $146b

Are the country's bad debt problems out of control?

Japanese megabanks' overseas asset risks escalate

More than 70% of the banks' overseas loans were to non-Japanese clients.

Why Philippine banks' headline profits are expected to remain muted

Banks' large stock of investments in government bonds is one factor.

China's outstanding WMP balance down by around 10% so far this year

The shadow banking crackdown is finally showing some results.

Chart of the Week: Hong Kong banks to remain well capitalised

The sector's total capital ratio grew from June 2014.

Japanese banks' profitability to deteriorate at a slower pace

The gap between interest rates on existing loans and those on new loans is narrowing.

Malaysian banks' loan growth hits 5.8% in August

Both household and non-household loans showed positive growth.