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Two themes that were evident in most Chinese banks' Q2 results

Two themes that were evident in most Chinese banks' Q2 results

The banks registered NIM expansion of 4-8bp.

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Singapore banks' wealth management fees to post double-digit growth

It formed up to 44% of banks' commission income in 1H17.

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Here's how China's shadow banking sector evolved over the years

The regulators and financial institutions seemingly have played a “Whack-A-Mole” game, says BBVA.

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Why a cyber attack could trigger the next financial crisis

The cost of cybercrime is estimated to hit US$575b per year.

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Is China making progress in reining in shadow bank growth?

The enhanced regulation is finally showing some results.

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Asia Pacific banks' credit conditions seen to be stable

But high corporate leverage still presents latent risk.

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Singapore: 1 in 5 customers want to ditch their main bank

They hate the long waiting time for just a single transaction.

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Singapore banks' system DBU loan growth to hit 2% in 2017

That is if housing loans grow by up to 6%.

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The chatbot will see you now: Singapore banks turn to ‘bots

Meet OCBC and DBS's chatbots.

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Banks struggle to make digital sustainable

Those who excel in digital could reduce their costs by up to 30%.

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Asian banks brace for next wave of cyberattacks

Global cost of data breaches will reach an estimated $2.1t by 2019.

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Which Malaysian banks saw a significant increase in gross impaired loans ratio?

The banks' asset quality continues to deteriorate.

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Expect more Asian banks to launch video teller machines

Video banking will play an important role in the bank branch of the future.

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Singapore banks find profit in customers' wealth

Wealth management is showing great potential for the three biggest banks.

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Domestic banks in peril as firms turn to non-bank lenders for supply chain funding

Chinese corporates have signalled the strongest shift towards international banks.

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Four things that stirred up a 'perfect storm' in Indian banking

The growing stressed asset burden amidst stretched corporate balance sheets is one.

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Global value of contactless payments to hit $1.3t in 2019

And contactless card transactions will exceed $2t by 2021.

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