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RHB Bank profit up 16% to $281.83m in H1
Half-year earnings were boosted by net fund based and non-fund based income.
RHB Bank profit up 16% to $281.83m in H1
Half-year earnings were boosted by net fund based and non-fund based income.
ICBC half-year profit up 4.9% to $23.47b
This represents the fastest earnings growth in four years.
Standard Chartered Hong Kong sets up new entity to support virtual bank ambitions
Deniz Güven has been appointed as its CEO.
Standard Chartered to pilot blockchain-powered smart guarantees for trade finance
The bank aims to digitise the previously paper-intensive process.
Maybank profit up 18.1% to $474.97m in Q2
Lower impairments and expenses boosted quarterly earnings.
Singapore inks deal with Dubai to bolster fintech ties
They will implement joint projects involving digital and mobile payments and blockchain.
Bank of East Asia's half-year profit surges 25.9% to $3.99b
Earnings were boosted by net fee and commission income growth.
UOB moves to boost SMEs' online sales management
The bank aims to enhance processes like inventory storage and management.
Kasikornbank ties up with state postal service agency to tap the rural unbanked
Customers will soon be able to deposit cash at post offices.
Westpac joins mortgage hike trend
It has become the first big Australian lender to raise its rates.
China Construction Bank sells 27 rural lenders to BOC
The village banks failed to generate significant contribution to their parent bank's bottomline.
RHB Bank to roll out digital loan application platform
It has tapped on fintech iMoney and credit information bureau RAMCI.
UOB unveils machine learning solution to combat financial crime
It has tapped on regtech startup Tookitaki for its Anti-Money Laundering Suite.
Japan's competition watchdog approves merger of Nagasaki banks
Fukuoka Financial Group and Eighteenth Bank are expected to merge in April 2019.
OCBC rolls out robo-investment service
It has an initial investment amount of $3,500.
Hong Leong Bank enables merchants to accept WeChat Pay
HLB customers can now bind their debit cards into the Chinese e-wallet system.
Citi ties up with Spotify to enable music subscription via credit card points
The service will be available in Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Hong Kong and Taiwan.