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Full participation integral to financial integration in ASEAN
Proceedings report from the International Banking Conference 2013, held in conjunction with The Asian Banker Summit 2013 on ASEAN financial integration and the transaction banking industry today.
e-Payments make significant inroads in African nations
GhIPSS and NIBBS seek to create a cashless, electronic payment society through the roll-out of new electronic payment initiatives.
Basel III's LCR requirements eased to facilitate recovery of global banking system
The Clearing House, a US-based banking body, has noted weaknesses in Basel III’s LCR recommendation and has pushed for revisions, in view of the industry’s struggle to achieve Basel III compliance.
Are G-SIFIs really practical?
Regulators’ ultimate aim is for banks to manage their businesses appropriately, implement sensible risk management, and have sustainable business models.
Japanese banks enter dark patch
July to September profits at Japanese banks shows distinct slide, principally at Mizuho which is laying off 5% of its staff.
ICBC dim sum sub debt leads the waves of offshore renminbi activities
The launch of several offshore renminbi products and services underlines sustained demand for access to the currency and related businesses despite global market fluctuations and domestic concerns in China.
Running afoul of regulators shouldn’t become a habit
Citi, facing another series of regulatory infractions in Asia, needs to go back to basics.
Tremendous growth in financial services sector reflected in 2011 - 2012 Asian Banker 500
Date: Sep 26, 2011
Author: Doron Foo
Categories: Asia Pacific, Asian Banker 500
Keywords: Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, ICBC, Bank Size
The Asia Pacific region’s financial sector will continue to grow as economic and political risks plague the West and Middle East respectively.
Implementing Basel III will not be rushed
In an exclusive video interview, José Maria Roldán, member of the Basel Committee for Banking Supervision, speaks on moving past discussing Basel III and moving towards implementation.




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