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Rising housing prices in Australia helping blunt losses on low-doc loans
Rising housing prices in Australia helping blunt losses on low-doc loans
It’s more opportunity for low-doc loan borrowers.
China’s credit bureau system can improve loan underwriting, blunt credit risk on consumer loans
But the young system still needs development.
Record high PPR on credit cards in Japan credit positive: Moody's
Thanks to its risk reduction effect.
Whatever, I don't care: 9 out of 10 Singapore credit card holders refuse to change their cards
Apathy makes them the big losers.
Is the fraud strategy of Asian banks ready for the football fever?
As hordes of travelers descend upon Brazil to enjoy the once-in-a-lifetime festivities of the World Cup, many of them will be blissfully unaware that...
9 in 10 finance professionals in Hong Kong get overtime pay
Why are we surprised?
Why Asian businesses are threatened by cash flow stability woes
33.6% of B2B suppliers are worried.
Profit pressure looms for Korean credit card firms: analyst
What could have caused this?
Here's proof that RMB customer payments in Europe rocketed 163%
Will Europe overtake Asia in RMB trade settlement?
Check out the newest addition to DBS' credit cards rewards programme
It's the first bank to onboard AirAsia.
See how UOB helps small businesses save as much as 5% a month
All thanks to the new UOB Business Debit Card.
ICBC, Western Union deal to benefit 400 million ICBC customers
Also launch program allowing international bank transfers from 23 countries.
SBC Bank to issue JCB cards in Cambodia
Cards will be issued soon.
Singapore the fastest growing country in the world for Visa payWave uptake
Surpassed one million contactless transactions in August.
DBS/POSB strongly urge cardholders to upgrade to chip cards
Allots $1.2m in prizes for early upgraders.
Saigon Commercial Bank forms partnership with BNP Paribas Cardif
Bancassurance partnership agreement covers broad range.
POSB Everyday Card relaunches with new partners
Cardholders get 2% cash rebate when using their card overseas.
Commentary
From automation to agency: Asia’s wealth leaders can reinvent, not just streamline
Singapore aced its FATF evaluation — now comes the hard part
Are Asia’s digital banks prepared for the stablecoin era?
Why APAC is building home-currency stablecoins
Why Southeast Asian wealth managers must design the business before buying the technology
Why trust in Asian banking increasingly gets built off the record
Hong Kong cleared stablecoins for take-off. Getting them to work across Asia is the hard part
The financing challenge behind Asia’s wealth transfer