Weekly Brief Sep 14, 2026 ECB raises rates to 2.50% as euro-area energy inflation hits 14.3% The Asian Banker Weekly Brief: The ECB raised rates to 2.50% as inflation rose and Saudi pipeline attacks disrupted oil ... 913
Weekly Brief Sep 14, 2026 EU limits impact of Basel trading rules on bank capital through 2029 Risk and Capital Weekly Brief: EU delays FRTB capital impacts through 2029, Canada cuts SME risk weights, Singapore prop... 930
Interviews Sep 14, 2026 What will separate transaction banks when technology becomes easier to replicate? Bank of America's Siddarth Gupta and Chandana Thanthrige argue transaction banks will compete on data, coordination and ... 439
Weekly Brief Sep 11, 2026 US Department of Energy backs Duane Arnold nuclear restart with $1.9 billion loan Sustainable Finance Weekly: NextEra's $1.9 billion nuclear restart, Sonnedix's $1.3 billion Chile refinancing, Suniva's ... 814
Weekly Brief Sep 11, 2026 Morgan Stanley and Evercore shape OpenAI’s ChatGPT for Financial Services Financial Technology Weekly: OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Financial Services with Morgan Stanley and Evercore, Ant Intern... 1421
Weekly Brief Sep 11, 2026 China lines up $54 billion to recapitalise state banks and insurers TAB China Weekly Brief: China injects RMB 360 billion into ICBC ABC and five insurers approves CICC's merger with Dongxi... 1495
Weekly Brief Sep 11, 2026 REC completes India’s first tokenised corporate-bond pilot with wholesale CBDC settlement Financial Markets Weekly: REC completes India's first tokenised bond pilot with RBI wholesale CBDC settlement as Standar... 1115
Bank Results Sep 10, 2026 Can Chinese banks turn stronger earnings into better returns? Leading Chinese banks delivered stronger earnings growth in the first half of 2026 (1H2026), but weaker loan demand, ris... 361
Weekly Brief Sep 10, 2026 Dangote’s $1.6 billion IPO opens a $14.3 billion financing programme TAB Africa Weekly Brief: Dangote Refinery launches $1.62 billion IPO to fund $14.3 billion expansion as AfDB unveils $5.... 963
Interviews Sep 09, 2026 Can Techcombank build a lighter core for its next phase of growth? Techcombank is upgrading a core platform that has fallen seven releases behind as it expands across banking, securities ... 909
Interviews Sep 09, 2026 Human-enabled AI shapes the future of wealth management HSBC Singapore’s Ishan Sarkar said the bank’s inaugural Global Affluent Report showed that investors trusted artific... 307
Bank Results Sep 09, 2026 Malaysian banks held profits steady in 1H2026 as core banking earnings weakened Malaysian banks' net profit was broadly flat in the first half of 2026 (1H2026), but their core lending businesses did n... 379
Weekly Brief Sep 08, 2026 FAB advances tokenised cross-border payments as GCC integration and sukuk issuance accelerate TAB Middle East Weekly Brief: FAB completes tokenised dollar transactions with Citi, Qatar joins AFAQ, and Saudi Arabia ... 777
Weekly Brief Sep 08, 2026 Tokenised payments enter live treasury use as correspondent controls face scrutiny Transaction Finance Weekly: Citi and HSBC advance Swift-ledger payments, OFSI fines Citi and ByteDance secures a $29.6 b... 761
Weekly Brief Sep 08, 2026 China’s state banks strengthen capital, APRA acts on ING Australia’s liquidity breaches Risk and Capital Weekly: China’s state banks bolster capital, APRA tightens controls at ING Australia, RBI moves to dr... 657
Weekly Brief Sep 08, 2026 Global bond sell-off raises funding and balance-sheet risks for banks The Asian Banker Weekly Brief: Global bond yields surge to multi-year highs, India’s special FX facility draws $136.4 ... 781
