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Australia’s RMB payments value rocketed by a whopping 248%
Australia’s RMB payments value rocketed by a whopping 248%
It's 6th in the world for RMB payments value.
Why Singapore banks are more defensive than Hong Kong banks
Thanks to greater pricing discipline.
Basel III compliant securities growing among Singapore banks: Moody's
Tagged as 'credit positive' for depositors, bondholders.
AgBank's Q4 earnings up 14% to RMB 28.6b
It beat forecast by 1%.
Thai banks report flat industry loans in February
Deposits up a measly 1.3%.
Indonesian firms cast doubt on banks' outlook this year
2013 results hard to beat, they say.
Why Taiwan banks are amongst Asia's least profitable
Tighter margins loom in the horizon.
Singapore banks bare more teeth than foreign banks
This is on loan growth to China.
DBS to scoop $13m in net profit from latest acquisition
A small impact on earnings, says analyst.
DBS to acquire Societe Generales' Asian private banking business for S$279m
Part of wealth management-focused strategy.
Bangkok Bank to register slower loan growth in 1H
On weaker private investment demand.
UOB sets up FX unit for small business
The first of its kind in Southeast Asia.
Wing Hang Bank launches special time deposit interest rates
It can jump as high as 1.68%p.a.
Wing Hang Bank's 2013 net interest margin hit 1.71%
It slightly beat expectations.
Siam Commercial Bank to end fixed-account deposit rate
To manage cost of fund.
China's interest-rate liberalisation seen to be achieved in 1-2 years
Significantly shorter than expected.
StanChart posts US$7.1b in core profits
But revenue slightly disappointed analysts.