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Australian banks could be scrutinised after latest banking scandal

An analyst says a formal public inquiry into the sector may be on the cards.

Australian banks could be scrutinised after latest banking scandal

An analyst says a formal public inquiry into the sector may be on the cards.

Malaysian banks' loan growth hit 5.7% in June

Household loans grew 5% in the same month.

China extends deadline for banks to submit risk assessments

Eight sets of rules were launched by the CBRC since March.

Chart of the Week: Thai banks' strong loan-loss coverage

The banks' loan-loss coverage ratio is the highest in ASEAN.

Singapore banks' loan growth to average 7% in 2017

Thanks to improving domestic business sentiments.

Indian banks most at risk in Southeast Asia

Many banks in India are undercapitalised.

Outlook for China's banking system improves for the first time since 2015

Moody's has revised its outlook for to stable from negative.

Thai banks to be hit by higher rate of SME loan delinquencies

The ratio of non-performing SME loans hit 4.5% at end-March 2017.

Chart of the Week: Check out Malaysian banks' loan growth in the past 10 years

Industry loan growth stands at 2.8% on an annualised basis.