Taiwan
Fitch gives Mega ICBC an A-
The bank’s earnings are expected to remain robust until 2012, underpinned by a gradual widening of net interest margins.
Fitch gives Mega ICBC an A-
The bank’s earnings are expected to remain robust until 2012, underpinned by a gradual widening of net interest margins.
Cathay United Bank and Bank of China strike cooperation deal
The Taiwanese bank to work with what it considers the most internationalized bank on the Mainland.
China banks may get license to operate in Taiwan in Q12012
Chinese lenders’ focus on corporate banking poses a threat to its Taiwanese counterparts in competing for patronage from Taiwanese enterprises.
Mega ICBC opens in Cambodia
Taiwan's Mega International Commercial Bank opened its first branch in Cambodia to attract more Taiwanese investors in the kingdom.
Chang Hwa Bank maintains pace in China expansion
The lender also eyes setting up branch in Phnom Penh.
DBS launches new savings plan for US and Australian dollars
Customers may get a rate of 1.68% for the US dollar plan and 6% for the Australian dollar.
Taiwan banks’ US$9.67bn 2011 SME loans above target
SME loans have increased by US$53.33bn as of July 2011 since July 2005.
ANZ names Monica Chang loans syndication director
Chang is tasked to help the bank cover the Taiwanese market in greater depth.
Taiwan urges lenders to boost China presence
Only six Taiwanese banks have ventured to open a branch in China after restrictions were relaxed.
Chang Hwa Bank inks deals with 2 China lenders
Tie up with Bank of China and Bank of Communications furthers lender’s expansion in the country.
GRG Banking launches cash automation solution in Taiwan
It’s the first Intelligent Cash Automation Solution order from Asia Pacific region to implement P2801L AutoDepot at RT Mart Taiwan.
Fubon spots overseas investment opportunities
Despite weakening credit profile, the company to direct more funds into foreign investments with fixed incomes.
First Commercial Bank mulls launching branch in Chengdu
The lender applied for a second branch in China with its Shanghai operations earning US$500,000.
12 Taiwanese domestic banks eye $333.33mn profit
Only six local lenders made it to the NT$10 billion (US$333.33mn) club last year.
Mega Financial mulls Southeast Asia expansion
The lender has added capital of its HCM City branch by US$75mn, contributing about 25% of total income from all overseas branches.
Taiwan Cooperative Bank and BoComm ink pact
TCB and BoComm to work hand-in-hand to provide banking services as the former sets its sight on the Chinese banking market.
Hua Nan Financial mulls setting up China leasing company
The lender seen to use its affiliate Hau Nan Bank to form a leasing firm to immediately engage in CNY-based businesses in the Mainland.