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Chinese banks ordered to do internal scrutiny within 15 days
China government issued "internal and extra urgent" notice last Friday.
BDO, Metrobank may engage in a bidding war against BPI for PNB-ABC
Who will win the race for banking supremacy?
Indonesia prepares for comprehensive branchless banking
It opens more opportunities for Indonesians.
CCB opens in Melbourne
China Construction Bank plays catch-up to its Big Four rivals.
India's HDFC Bank opens 87 branches in a day
It's probably a record.
How will industry consolidation challenge the Philippine banks?
The Central Bank allowed more incentives on banks' mergers and consolidations - check out what Standard & Poor's has to say.
CCB to do M&As abroad
Intends to become a global bank by 2015.
BNI doing business with more Japanese banks
Signs partnership agreement with 42nd Japanese bank.
ICBC continues Middle East expansion
To open branches in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, and invest in South Africa.
CIMB launches investment banking operations in Australia
The launch follows its acquisition of RBS.
No job cuts in HSBC India
Immunity from job losses highlights India as key profit center.
Maybank to expand by 144 branches in Asean in 3 years
144 Asean branches in three years.
Corporation Bank to widen network
Century-old bank to add 300 branches by 2013.
Raiffeisen Bank International now in Hong Kong
Austria’s third largest bank can now do business in Hong Kong.
Maybank’s Chinese operations in huge expansion
The Greater China operations of Malayan Banking Berhad or Maybank are now the third largest overseas contributor to the group’s pre-tax profit after...
EIB to open Beijing office this year
The European Investment Bank will open a representative office in Beijing to expand its presence in China.
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