Retail Banking

Here’s why watchful OCBC is cautious in lending to this Southeast Asian state

It’s specifically careful in lending to government-linked companies.

Is UOB breezing through the current China downturn?

Its close Chinese ties are causes for concern.

A nice surprise: CIMB Niaga's NIM expanded to 5.4% in 3Q15

CASA also increased at a robust rate of 15.7%.

UOB net profit slips by 1.7% to $2.4b

A one-off gain last year muted growth.

OCBC’s net profit drops 27% to $902m in 3Q

On back of a one-off gain realised last year.

BDO's net profit up 3% to PHP5.9b in 3Q15

The bank must make PHP7.3b in 4Q15 to meet management guidance for FY15F.

Deposit cap removal a bellwether for full interest-rate liberalisation in China

Chinese banks will remain highly influenced by policy directives.

DBS unveils 11th branch in China

The new branch is in the eastern coastal city of Qingdao.