Bank of Japan
Japan bank lending up 1.8% to record $4.36t in July: report
Japan bank lending up 1.8% to record $4.36t in July: report
Companies are borrowing money due to the rising costs of raw materials, an official said.
Japan’s bank lending slowest in nine years: report
The slowdown reflects sluggish consumption as households hoard cash.
Japanese corporates’ loan demand shrunk in April-June: survey
Thirteen lenders noted that demand was moderately weaker than the preceding 3-month period.
Thought Leadership Centre
Most Read
1. The financing challenge behind Asia’s wealth transfer 2. OCBC Hong Kong builds executive coaching pool for staff 3. ShopBack and Visa expand tie-up to 20,000 Singapore physical stores 4. OCBC loan growth to moderate in H2 as deal loans fade: RHB 5. DBS names Ng SIer Han as next CEO of DBS Hong KongResource Center
Read Here
Advertise
Sign Up
Event News
The payment terminal was never the destination; for Payment Asia, it was always the starting point.
Commentary
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
Banks need to rethink identity governance for AI agents
From stablecoins to sovereignty: The rise of trust-based digital dollar systems
Indonesia’s banks need faster fraud decisions as digital payments grow
China’s leasing giants are growing up — and Asia’s banks can’t look away
Adapting to change with confidence
Asia plays part in $129t global credit market pool