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Banks struggle to make digital sustainable
Those who excel in digital could reduce their costs by up to 30%.
Banks struggle to make digital sustainable
Those who excel in digital could reduce their costs by up to 30%.
It's boom time for Indonesian banks as economic growth remains promising
Despite stable market conditions, the country’s economy is not quite out of the woods.
Thai banks' profit growth to slow to 2% in Q2
Blame it on limited room for NIM expansion and subdued non-II growth.
China banks undergo deleveraging as tight liquidity persists
But it's still in a nascent stage.
Singapore banks' loan growth to hit 6% in FY17
System loan growth moderated to 0.4% in May.
Bank of China launches debt capital market centre in Singapore
It will support the bank's strategy to broaden its investor base.
AI, robotics to drive Hong Kong banks' growth
But risk and regulation will remain a key focus.
Can Thai banks withstand a financial crisis?
The banks earned US$11.9b in 2016.
Smaller Indonesian banks' funding costs expected to increase
But the rise will be muted by the caps on time deposit rates.
Singapore banks to be permitted to invest in e-commerce
Banks will not need to seek prior regulatory approval to do so.
Hong Kong banks' loan growth to hit 5.5% in 2017
But credit growth will still slow over the next quarters.
Seven Singapore banks to offer new peer-to-peer funds transfer service
PayNow will be available from July 10.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Banking crisis unlikely 'in our lifetime'; Banks to cut $1.2b in research spending
And Euro zone lenders dampen financial sector recovery.
Chart of the Week: Singapore banks' lending to the O&G sector rose by as much as 20%
OCBC's exposure to the sector widened the most.
Indonesian banks' capitalisation to be broadly stable
Thanks to high core profitability and loan loss coverage ratios.
Two regional Japanese banks' merger to be delayed as monopoly concerns rise
The merger involves Fukuoka Financial Group and local rival Eighteenth Bank.
Why CASA deposits are no longer a cheap source of funding for Singapore banks
They've been paying up for such deposits to attract new customers.