US-China trade tensions fuel exchange and deposit rate
May 29, 2019 | 10:55
The US-China trade tensions and China’s currency devaluation have cast adverse impacts on interest rates in the local banking system.
Avalanche of credit programmes to support SMEs and individuals
April 17, 2019 | 15:30
Southern banks are deploying major credit programmes in anticipation of higher capital requirements from individuals and businesses in the coming months.
Banking sector bad debts under microscope
March 12, 2019 | 20:20
Local credit institutions have been praised for combating bad debts last year, challenging other private and state lenders to follow suit.
Gold anticipated to keep climbing in 2019
January 09, 2019 | 18:06
Global uncertainties, the weakening US dollar, and the growing trade tension between the US and China are anticipated to drive the gold forward in 2019.
Volatility in top management positions at banks
September 18, 2018 | 13:52
Despite high incomes, top-level bank personnel are witnessing rapid face changes this season.
Bad debts landscape at small banks
August 30, 2018 | 12:30
There has been great variations in small banks’ bad debts performance in the first half, with some showing great improvements, while others struggle to cope.
Central bank adamant on credit growth cap
August 28, 2018 | 10:08
Local banks might struggle more in the second half of the year as the central bank refuses to increase the credit growth limit.
Bank tickers anticipated upbeat momentum ahead
August 18, 2018 | 07:14
Despite some corrections in the first half, bank tickers are expected to lead the market in the second half, buoyed by dwindling provisioning and upbeat profit prospect.
Banks get back into M&A deals after a two-year lull
August 08, 2018 | 08:00
Since early 2018, domestic banks have mulled over charter capital hike plans and sought shareholders’ approval for mergers and acquisitions in a bid to improve their competitiveness and expand their growth scale.
Banks report rosy first-half profit picture
July 04, 2018 | 09:00
Banks expect a buoyant profit picture in the first six months of this year in the wake of positive credit growth and rising incomes from the services segment.
1 2
Mobile Version