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Singapore banks' aggregate operating income to slow to 5% in 2016

But core net profit can grow 7%.

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Singapore banks' aggregate operating income to slow to 5% in 2016

But core net profit can grow 7%.

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All eyes on credit quality as Indonesia’s banks bank on surging economy for growth

Banks are expected to grow an anemic 13%.

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Japanese mega banks' earnings dampened by regional exposure

Profit dropped in the past months.

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Asset quality in Indonesia and Malaysia most likely to deteriorate

But other ASEAN banks are in a better position.

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Are Singapore banks breaking free from decaying asset quality soon?

Banks showed resilience in the face of volatility.

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Singapore's system loans slip 0.8% in September as DBU and ACU disappoint

Overall corporate loans declined 1.1%.

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Deposit cap removal a bellwether for full interest-rate liberalisation in China

Chinese banks will remain highly influenced by policy directives.

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Are Singapore banks doomed for another full-blown crisis soon?

Don’t count on a results rebound.

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Debt threat: Indonesian banks' profits pressured by rising bad debts and slowing economy

Bank Negara Indonesia's gross NPL ratio rose to 2.8% for the first nine months of 2015.

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Banks lose out in cybersecurity

The rising sophistication of digital attacks means that banks must employ new measures.

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China's TSF rebound in September offset by domestic FX loans' fastest decline since 2002

Total social financing amounted to RMB1.3tn.

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Don't get your hopes up unless Singapore banks' NIMs expand by 30bps or more

An increase of 10bps has no significant effect on net profit.

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More than 50% of the population across emerging Asia still unbanked

But financial inclusion in emerging Asia has visibly progressed since 2011.

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Regulatory traps stall Singapore banks’ expansion

Greater regional exposure also comes with increased regulatory complexities.

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Thai banks' interest income drops for 3 consecutive quarters

It fell by 1.2% in Q215, worsening from -0.8% in Q115.

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Who's winning China's retail banking race?

The top bank raked in RMB238 billion in 2014.

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Don't be fooled by Malaysia's strong business loan growth

The 10.2% growth could merely be a sign of cash flow constraints from operational bottlenecks.

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