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Here are the 2 secrets to the success of OCBC's bancassurance business
Here are the 2 secrets to the success of OCBC's bancassurance business
Sales increased 160% to $268 million in 2012.
Check out UOB's paperless electronic account opening service
You can now open an account in just 15 minutes.
Citibank aims to become Asia’s top digital bank
More clients discover the convenience of online and mobile banking.
India to regulate incentives for bank staff
Aims to prevent a recurrence of money laundering and tax evasion.
China in serious danger from shadow banking
Billionaire American investor George Soros says China has a few years to control shadow banking risks.
Maybank Singapore launches Shariah-compliant banking products
Products to finance residential and commercial and industrial properties in Johor, Melaka, Kuala Lumpur and Penang.
ICBC funds South African renewable energy projects
China’s largest bank signs US$2 billion financing agreement.
Direct bank trading of renminbi and Australian dollar imminent
Test run of direct trading at banks currently ongoing.
Indian banks to disclose 5.35% plunge in profits
Bank of America-Merrill Lynch report says state-run banks to be hardest hit.
BDO aims for 800 branches in 2013
Branch expansion a hedge against tougher regional competition.
Local Chinese government debt could really be US$3.2 trillion
Amount owed banks in 2011 is double official estimates.
India to impose new accounting standards on banks
International Financial Reporting Standards to be implemented in 2016.
RBI considers new interest rate cut
It’s needed to push India’s economic growth to 8%.
HSBC and BoCom sign renminbi business deal
Memorandum of understanding covers cross-border renminbi business cooperation.
Japanese Big Three megabanks aiding Myanmar
Provide assistance to government agencies and others on managing infrastructure loans.
ICBC to acquire stake in major Taiwan bank
Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd. plans to buy 20% of Bank SinoPac.
Chinese banks' shares underperform for the second consecutive month
Blame it CBRC's new rules for the WMP market.
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