Retail Banking

Indonesian banks' funding costs expected to rise as government requires higher interests

Minimum deposit rates increased from 70% to 87% of the BI’s reference rates.

Indonesian banks' funding costs expected to rise as government requires higher interests

Minimum deposit rates increased from 70% to 87% of the BI’s reference rates.

Korean banks' asset quality feared to deteriorate further

Capital ratios may also decline, with downward pressure from low profitability.

Basel III implementation to be delayed in Asia Pacific

Regulators in the region are reluctant to take the lead.

Australian banks to be hit by a $6.2b tax hike

The country's Big Four will have to pay up to $400m each every year.

Vietnam banks to face capital shortfalls over the next 12-18 months

Banks' total capital gap was estimated to be US$9.5b in 2016.

ICICI Bank's gross NPLs hit 8.8% in 4Q16

Headline numbers of stressed assets stand at 14%.

OCBC's net profit up 14% to US$691m in Q1

Thanks to the sustained growth in wealth management income.

Why a bad bank is not the answer to India's debt dilemma

A government adviser says India already has five reasonably-sized asset reconstruction companies.

Standard Chartered appoints Deniz Güven as global head, design and client experience

Standard Chartered announced that Deniz Güven will join their Retail Banking team taking on the role of Global Head, Design and Client Experience...

DBS' net profit up 1% to US$860m in Q1

Net fee income increased 16% to US$476m.