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ICBC to take over Bank of East Asia US unit
ICBC to take over Bank of East Asia US unit
The first China acquisition of U.S. retail bank is a strategic move for ICBC to further its global expansion
Metrobank eyes 20 China branches in 5 years
The Philippine's Metrobank plans to have 20 branches in China within five years.
ICBC to open 5 branches in Europe
ICBC continues overseas expansion despite being slow to follow their traditional clients abroad.
Maybank studies opportunities in Indian market
It may take about 1 to 2 years for the bank to open its first branch in India.
Bank Rakyat mulls adding eight branches
7 of the proposed branches worth $327,118 each will be set up in Sabah.
Korean Banks plan to establish 27 overseas branches
China and Vietnam were the most popular host countries of the branches that Kookmin Bank, Hana Bank and the Industrial Bank will open.
ANZ expands Asian perspective
The lender eyes Japan expansion apart from South Korea, China, Southeast Asia and India.
StanChart to add China branches by 60%
The lender has achieved the 75% of loan-to-deposit ratio required by the Chinese regulator.
HSBC expands branch network in Hong Kong
HSBC will allocate increased resources to grow the number of branches and enhance the capabilities of its existing locations. By expanding its branch...
CIMB Bank in Cambodia officially launched
CIMB Bank has received its license to fully operate a 100 per cent owned subsidiary in Cambodia.
Bank of Baroda to open 8-9 overseas branches
Crisis provided opportunity for the lender to step up its international business operations.
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