Retail Banking
VietinBank to launch digital business matchmaking platform
It aims to provide companies with connections to expand into new markets.
VietinBank to launch digital business matchmaking platform
It aims to provide companies with connections to expand into new markets.
Thai banks to waive digital transaction fees amidst heated e-wallet competition
However, the move is estimated to slash profits by up to 5%.
Indonesian banks' loans rose 8.2% in February
Banks are similarly targeting higher loan growth of 12% in 2018.
Philippine banks on alert following Malaysian cyberattack
The central bank cautioned local banks especially during the long holiday.
Singapore banks' loan growth hits 3-year high
Higher credit card and car loans pushed bank lending up.
Myanmar now lets foreign banks provide export financing services
Still, they are prohibited from providing basic retail transactions amidst the reform.
Bank of China Singapore revamps Family Card with improved cash rebate
Cardholders can earn up to $1,440 in cash rebate annually.
Chart of the Week: Here's a historical look at China's domestic banking assets
Claims on the corporate sector represent 36% of loans.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Exodus of banks in London looms after Brexit; Deutsche Bank looks for new CEO
And Wells Fargo's 4 top risk management execs to retire.
Indonesia imposes new capital surcharge for top lenders
Banks must deal with surcharge of 1% to 3.5% of risk weighted assets.
China's big banks profits surge 4.9% to $30.5b in 2017
ICBC, CCB, and Agricultural Bank of China all posted improved profitability.
China banks expand household lending and wealth management business
Bank lending to households represent half of GDP and 82% of disposable income in 2017.
Korean banks net income rose 23.9% to $807m in 2017
Cash inflow from overseas business in China ballooned 389.3% to $110.9m.
DBS to hire future-ready tech talents via hackathon
The Hack2Hire programme will hire up to 100 qualified candidates.
China banks poised for profit as combined net income to rise 8% in 2018
A recovering domestic economy is boosting loan demand.
OCBC's tech investments poised to boost growth prospects
Its in house AI unit is set to improve operating efficiency.
More than 70 delegates graced the Retail Banking Forum 2018 in Jakarta
The forum focused on digital transformation and emerging technologies.