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Philippine banks resilient even if bad loans double: S&P
Philippine banks resilient even if bad loans double: S&P
Two midsize banks could make a pretax loss in a severe stress scenario.
Bank of India's asset quality to improve but profitability lags peers
The RAM segment will mainly drive its loan growth but NPL will inch up.
China injects $54b into state banks and insurers: report
Three state lenders will receive a combined $43.21b (CNY290b) in capital injections.
Banks narrow global ambitions as competition intensifies
Only four of the world's top 20 banks were global universals in 2025.
Reserve Bank of India names Shri Suman Ray as executive director
Shri Ray previously served as regional director for Maharashtra.
Malaysian bank liquidity holds in July as business loans accelerate to 7.5%
Gross and impaired loan ratios were unchanged during the month.
Chinese banks’ assets rise 6.6% in Q2
Insurance assets’ growth outpaced that of banks during the quarter.
Bank Rakyat Indonesia’s NIM resilient but deposit growth lags
Pegadaian and PNM contributions helped keep NIM resilient, said UOBKH.
Hang Seng Bank, BOCHK, Manulife and more convene at ABF IA Summit Hong Kong on 5 November
Leading voices from the banking and insurance industries will meet at The Hyatt Regency to discuss wealth management, insurance investment, and the AI...
China Big 4 state banks’ profit rise in Q2 but fee income disappoints
Weak credit demand clouds recovery of NIMs, said Morningstar
UnionBank to inject up to $15.96m into subsidiary City Savings Bank
The infusion is subject to regulatory approvals.
RCBC appoints Cathay risk veteran Hua-Sheng Yang as director
Yang will join RCBC’s related party transactions committee.
BSP offers rural banks free 3-year cloud banking system subscription
It is expected to help rural banks streamline operations and strengthen cybersecurity.
Chinese banks post solid Q2 but loan growth hits slowest pace since 2019
Other non-interest income remained a key profit driver of banks in Q2.
Maybank profit meets estimates as NOII swings 165% in Q2 recovery
NOII contracted 15% in H1 but recovered 165% in Q2 compared to Q1.
Japan megabanks post strong Q1 as MUFG capital buffer thins
MUFG's Shriram Finance deal likely weighed on capital.
CIMB profit dips 0.19% to $955.42m in H1
CIMB expects net interest margin pressures are expected to progressively ease.
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