Weekly Brief Aug 19, 2026 Standard Bank and Absa increase earnings, AFC leads $2.5 billion equity placement for Dangote Refinery TAB Africa Weekly Brief: Standard Bank and Absa post stronger first-half earnings, whi AFC raises $2.5 billion for Dango... 977
Awards Ceremonies Aug 19, 2026 The Asian Banker Thailand Awards 2026 showcase digital integration across retail, payments and customer ecosystems This year’s awards recognised Thai financial institutions strengthening retail banking, payments, financial inclusion,... 1170
Weekly Brief Aug 19, 2026 Commercial Bank of Dubai advances UAE Open Finance, UAE banking assets reach $1.44 trillion TAB Middle East Weekly Brief: Commercial Bank of Dubai launches multi-bank payment initiation, UAE banking assets grow 1... 1096
Weekly Brief Aug 18, 2026 Citi joins $4.6 billion Japan-US financing, China expands corporate cash pooling Transaction Finance Weekly: Citi backs $4.6 billion Japan-US power deal, China expands RMB cash pooling and South Korea ... 1689
Interviews Aug 18, 2026 HSBC Private Bank leverages entrepreneurial wealth and institutional access to drive growth Tommy Leung, head of HSBC Private Bank South Asia, discusses how HSBC Private Bank is combining private banking and corp... 294
Weekly Brief Aug 18, 2026 Banco do Brasil’s agribusiness delinquencies rise, UBS capital proposal remains unresolved Risk and Capital Weekly Brief: Banco do Brasil's agribusiness delinquencies climb, Swiss lawmakers defer UBS's CET1 prop... 947
Weekly Brief Aug 17, 2026 China records $50 billion bank-lending contraction, Bank of America enters Indian consumer credit with Jio Financial The Asian Banker Weekly Brief: China's bank lending contracts by a record RMB340 billion, US inflation eases to 3.4%, Ja... 2681
Weekly Brief Aug 17, 2026 BTG Pactual posts record profit, China Merchants Bank’s retail assets pass $2.65 trillion Wealth & Society rounds up a week of record results, new product launches and cross-border partnerships, with BTG Pactua... 210
Bank Results Aug 14, 2026 Gulf banks lose earnings momentum in 1H2026 as geopolitical disruption weighs on performance Gulf banks saw earnings momentum weaken in the first half of 2026 as slower revenue growth, narrower margins and higher ... 338
Weekly Brief Aug 14, 2026 CBA quantifies AI benefits, RBI pushes banks to inventory AI models Financial Technology Weekly: CBA puts a AUD200 million value on AI benefits, APRA penalises Bendigo Bank over cyber acco... 1361
Weekly Brief Aug 14, 2026 China’s exports rise 23.9% as high-tech shipments strengthen, PBOC keeps support in reserve TAB China Weekly Brief: China's exports surge 23.9% on tech demand, the PBOC unveils a five-year policy framework, Chine... 1276
Interview Notes Aug 14, 2026 Can digital origination and EV financing strengthen KLeasing’s auto finance model? As Thailand’s auto finance market contracts and demand shifts toward electric vehicles, KLeasing is using digital orig... 378
Awards Ceremonies Aug 13, 2026 The Asian Banker Philippine Awards 2026 highlight advances in retail, SME and transaction banking This year’s awards recognised Philippine banks that are strengthening retail, SME and transaction banking through digi... 1221
Awards Ceremonies Aug 13, 2026 Jose Teodoro Limcaoco recognised for building a larger, more integrated and digitally enabled BPI Jose Teodoro Limcaoco was named Best Bank CEO in the Philippines as BPI won Best Managed Bank, following its Robinsons B... 1255
Weekly Brief Aug 13, 2026 NVIDIA targets $500 billion AI infrastructure financing, Goldman Sachs scales active ETF business Financial Markets Weekly: NVIDIA partners with six investment groups to mobilise $500 billion for AI infrastructure, Gol... 1499
News Analysis Aug 13, 2026 Can UOB turn its corporate franchise into a private wealth growth engine? UOB’s wealth income grew as net interest margin narrowed and fee-income guidance was lowered, with the bank turning to... 1202
