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Japanese banks could maintain CET1 ratios of around 10%: Moody's

Capital accumulation could support credit profiles amidst weak profitability.

Singapore banks to suffer from more energy-related NPLs in Q4

Oil and gas service exposures make up 2-3% of the banks' loans.

Chart of the Week: China's consumer loans on the rise

The steady increase caught the regulators' attention.

4 factors that will drive the deterioration of Vietnamese banks' capitalisation

Credit growth and provisioning costs will erode capitalisation.

3 reasons why Thailand's high household debt is not a threat for banks

New regulations aimed at reining in credit card debt is one.

Japanese megabanks to save US$2.9b from staff reduction plans

Rising payroll expenses were a key drag on the banks’ financial performance.

Philippine bank loans to grow 17% in 2018

The manufacturing sector will be the main growth driver.

Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Why authorities must be concerned about bitcoin; Is Orange the new bank?

And leading banks develop blockchain-based payments system with fintech firm R3.

Chart of the Week: China banks' asset growth slows in 1H17

Growth decelerated to 4.4% in the first half of the year.