Retail Banking
Australian banks' profit growth to slow in 2018
No thanks to mounting pressure on business volumes and compliance cost.
Australian banks' profit growth to slow in 2018
No thanks to mounting pressure on business volumes and compliance cost.
Chinese banks' profit growth to hit double digits in 2018
It’s back to black after four years of stagnant earnings.
HSBC widens cash access network to 800 touchpoints
Now customers can make QuickCash withdrawals in 7-Eleven stores.
VietinBank migrates all debit card transactions
This is to improve issuance for international and domestic debit and credit cards.
Digitalisation in Malaysian banks creates 4,500 new jobs
New opportunities are focused on automation and IT.
IFRS 9 has ‘volatile' impact on Singapore banks' earnings
This is due to the change in calculating expected credit loss (ECL).
MUFG appoints Marie Diana Lynn Coronel-Singson as head of global corporate banking team in the Philippines
She is based in Manila and joins the bank January 17, 2018.
RHB Banking Group names Dr Arup Raha as chief economist and head of research
He will succeed Lim Chee Sing who retired in June 2017.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Citigroup to raise women's pay; JPMorgan, Wells Fargo commends tax law
And Turkey’s banks have reached their growth limit.
Chart of the Week: Here's how Chinese banks respond to fintech
They are developing new services and strengthening existing ones.
China to step up oversight on banks against financial risk
Long-term efforts are needed to bring the banking sector under control.
OCBC unveils flexible loan scheme for SMEs
The loan offers funding of up to $200,000.
CIMB adds retirement planning to insurance solutions
This is through a partnership with Sun Life Malaysia.
Thai banks struggle to boost loan growth despite GDP hike
No thanks to loans growing by 0.5x nominal GDP in 2017.
Asian Banking and Finance 2018 Retail Banking Forum launches in Manila
The Manila leg will take place on February 28 at the Makati Shangri-La Hotel.
Standard Chartered appoints Andrew Au as regional head for Greater China and North Asia
He was previously Citi's CEO for China.
Singapore banks anticipate higher profits in 2018
Rising interest rates and loan growth are key factors.