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China goes after more investments from Taiwan
Faced by a weakening economy, China offers Taiwanese investors a package of bank loans as incentives.
China goes after more investments from Taiwan
Faced by a weakening economy, China offers Taiwanese investors a package of bank loans as incentives.
Top Chinese bank makes it to the USA
One of China’s “Big Four” will open for business in New York this summer.
China curbs forex rules for firms expanding overseas
Chinese firms will be allowed to use foreign currency loans they acquire from domestic banks to finance operations overseas starting on July 1.
China's banking authorities deny 30% home lending discounts
The PBOC said reports that it allowed 30 percent lending discounts to first-time home buyers contain deliberate misinterpretations.
Cathay United Bank to acquire Cambodian bank
Cathay United Bank will purchase 70 percent of the Cambodia-based Singapore Banking Corp. Ltd.
Asia-Pacific tops in mobile banking
The Asia-Pacific will continue to have the most number of mobile banking users in the world.
Competition among small and big Chinese banks increasing
Small Chinese banks are taking away business from their bigger, state-owned rivals with simple offerings such as higher interest rates.
China to relax limits on lending
China's central bank implemented an interest rate cut by 25 basis points, the first reduction since the end of 2008.
China's first tech-focused bank to open in Shanghai
The first bank in China focusing on technology companies will start operating in July.
China bank lending accelerates in May
Beijing said bank lending and the money supply were above expectations in May.
Liberalization to stoke volatility in China's banking sector
The stable policy environment that is the foundation of stability in China's baking sector is under threat.
China's 'city commercial banks' post good results in 1Q12
The banks recorded total assets of US$1.62 trillion with deposits at US$1.1 trillion during the first quarter.
Pan resigns as Agricutural Bank of China VP
Agricultural Bank of China's vice president Pan Gongsheng has resigned "in line with the need of state financial work".
Chinese banks’ profits to drop following liberalization
China’s recent benchmark interest rate cut and liberalization of the rate regime will hurt the profits of Chinese banks.
Mixed growth for China’s banking industry in 2011
Total assets of China's banking sector jumped 19% year-on-year to US$16.8 trillion in 2011, said the People's Bank of China (PBOC), the central bank.
Germany's Commerzbank to expand in China by 30%
Commerzbank AG aims to grow its corporate banking business in China by as much as 30 percent this year.
China sets new capital rules for commercial banks
China placed its banks under the regulatory supervision within the Basel III framework starting Jan.1, 2013.