News
Here's how much Singapore banks' net interest margin dropped since 2008
And earnings will shrink 6%.
OCBC held hostage by Wing Hang Bank
Share price weakness likely to persist.
Why loss of market share for Hang Seng could be a permanent dilemma
Blame it on competition.
Why Standard Chartered is unhurt by increased competition
Thanks to "diversified exposure".
Why HSBC's structural increase in competition is awkwardly timed
Is fresh catalyst lacking?
DBS Bank crowned most valuable Singapore, ASEAN bank
Brand value jumped to $4b.
More Chinese developers to go crazy over bank stake acquisitions
It's a win-win game.
DBS China FTZ sub-branch completes its first trade financing deal
Its FTZ operations started 7 January.
Thai banks' 4Q13 earnings down 7% to THB47b
See which banks are the sore losers.
Bank Rakyat Indonesia's profits up 14% to IDR21.4t in 2013
Thanks to these 3 growth drivers.
Thai turmoil to weigh on bank resilience: Fitch
Credit pressure feared to rise.
Krung Thai Bank targets 5-7% loan growth in 2014
It's also eyeing 15% fee income growth.
Find out what has spurred Chinese banks to extend quasi-loans
It's all about near-term profitability.
Citi unveils automated RMB cross-border pooling in Shanghai FTZ
The first of its kind in FTZ.
Kasikornbank's 4Q13 net interest margin jumps to 3.6%
But net fee income was flat.
Siam Commercial Bank loans up 3.3% in 4Q13
Thanks to strong growth in these areas.
Commentary
APAC has mastered domestic payments. The next challenge is connecting them.
Why fragmented communications are becoming a hidden governance risk for Asia Pacific banks
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