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With tremendous insights and expertise, Norman Chan Tak-lam prioritised the stability of Hong Kong's monetary and financial systems…
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With great foresight and fortitude, Banthoon Lamsam steered Kasikornbank through a series of crises and challenges, while leading the…
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In June 2021, Chinese ride hailing giant Didi and digital freight platform Full Truck Alliance made their debuts in the US amid the…
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Some companies have acquired cryptocurrencies for their corporate treasuries despite the volatility. MicroStrategy, the public company…
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Standard Bank of South Africa gained market share in home loans, while FirstRand Bank only grew its home loans by 0.2%.
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Despite 2020 being a difficult year for most economies, some countries’ remittance flows have proven more resilient than expected during…
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Crypto markets have seen recent spikes and increased volatility as more mainstream companies and speculators continue to join the digital…
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The Asia Pacific will likely remain an active place for mergers and acquisitions in the financial sector in 2021 due to stronger post-pandemic…
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The financial results of BUKU IV banks, the top banks by core capital in Indonesia, weakened amid the COVID-19 crisis. Banks experienced…
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The COVID-19 pandemic has exerted substantial impact on the profitability of banks in Asia Pacific, although most are better positioned…
Saudi Arabian Islamic banks continue to display strong financial performance. The growth of Islamic bank assets accelerated despite…
National Commercial Bank and Banque Misr emerged as the strongest bank by balance sheet in the Middle East and Africa respectively…