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Major Australian banks may take long to recover from headwinds
Hefty loan impairment charges may remain elevated.
Major Australian banks may take long to recover from headwinds
Hefty loan impairment charges may remain elevated.
UOB extends $2.83b in loans to mid-sized enterprises
The bank also tapped MAS SGD Facility to help clients access funds at lower interest rates.
Singapore's MAS extends scope of loan deferments
Starting 6 May, individuals with specific loans may apply to defer repayments until 31 December.
Coronavirus triggers switch to contactless payments in APAC
Health concerns made contactless payments more favourable to consumers.
Major Australian banks to absorb higher credit losses: report
Credit losses are likely to rise six times from historic lows in 2019.
COVID disruptions intensify risks for Chinese banks
Regional banks are more vulnerable due to weak capitalisation.
Thai banks' Q1 earnings down 8% YoY to $1.12b
The sector saw a 20-25bps growth in loan yield.
Pandemic's impact on APAC banks to stay ‘longer than expected': Fitch
Downturns will be steeper than a normal cyclical downturn and stay until 2021.
Chart of the Week: New Zealand card payments to grow 2.2% annually through 2023
The pandemic will slow card payments adoption as consumers switch to online payments.
Coronavirus drags on Chinese leasing firms' profits
Those with no parent banks to bail them out will be the most severely impacted.
Singapore lenders to report healthy Q1 loan growth as firms amp liquidity
But credit charges are expected to rise further.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Tech issues hamper US banks' bid for $310m small firms aid; EU floats relief to support extra lending
And Allianz inks bancassurance deal with BBVA.
HSBC's Q1 profit halved to $3.2b
Weakening oil prices hurt the bank.
Chinese banks post net profit, operating income growth in 2019: report
Sample size was equivalent to 71.37% of total assets and 76.77% of net profit.
Economic slump will drag Australian banks' loan performance: analysis
Wider effect will depend on stimulus measures and severity of disruption.
Hurdles ahead for Thai banks as Q1 profit drops 13%: analyst
Loan demand and NIMs are under threat because of the pandemic.
Viet banks to shoulder economic shock
The central bank has ordered banks to extend debt relief to affected borrowers.
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