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India opens door for privately-owned Indian banks after 10-year hiatus
Will new entrants in India’s banking sector reduce the number of unbanked in the country and improve competitiveness in the industry?
Asia Pacific banking industry outlook 2013
Regional economies are generally sound, with good long term prospects. While Asian banks grapple with new capital rules in the short term, they are likely to withstand long term stress to their operations.
Interview transcript: Koichi Miyata, President and CEO, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Part 1
Koichi Miyata, President and CEO of SMFG discusses the five main goals of SMFG, managing the group’s treasury functions, and the three major differences separating SMFG from western financial institutions.
Chinese bank results indicate weaker growth, but megabanks remain highly profitable
China’s big four banks are expected to post weaker results on the back of rising NPLs and a slowdown in economic growth.
China CITIC Bank implements data-driven strategy to drive future growth
The joint stock bank redefines its credit card centre strategy to create more successful marketing communications, whilst also improving risk management capabilities.
"Basis for finance is helping and assisting another corporation to survive"
Lee Soon Woo, CEO of Woori Bank discusses ways to achieve privatisation, helping fragile customers get back up on their feet, and the bank's strategy and leadership qualities.
Interview transcript: Lee Soon Woo, CEO, Woori Bank, 24th April 2012
Lee Soon Woo, CEO of Woori Bank discusses attempts at privatisation, the use of capital and the basis of finance, and strategies for China.
Thailand banks net profits to rebound sharply in 2012
Devastated by the floods in Q3 2011, the Thai economy has bounced back on strong 9.4%YoY reconstruction loans growth, 12%YoY higher fee income and lower tax rates.
Post flood recovery imminent for Thai financial sector
With robust fundamentals in place, Thai banks are set to recover along with the country’s economy from the massive damage inflicted by the monsoon flooding.




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