
Philippine Banks Maintain Steady Enterprise Lending Standards for Q3
Philippine banks intend to maintain credit standards largely unchanged throughout the third quarter of 2026, though a net tightening

Philippine banks intend to maintain credit standards largely unchanged throughout the third quarter of 2026, though a net tightening

Singapore’s trio of listed banking giants—DBS Group Holdings, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), and United Overseas Bank (UOB)—managed a combined

Australian banks are well-positioned to navigate near-term economic headwinds, though loan growth is projected to moderate, according to major
Malaysia’s six largest banks are positioned to maintain stable profitability despite encountering narrowing net interest margins and heightened competition

London-based fintech giant Revolut has obtained a French banking license from the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution

Rather than displacing traditional bank lending, private credit has absorbed higher-risk exposures and helped reduce systemic risk within the

Asia-Pacific investment banks underwrote fewer bond deals in the first half of 2026 as primary bond issuance dropped 3.8%
Indian private sector banks are strategically shifting toward retail lending to counter the downward pressure on their net interest

Apple has officially expanded its contactless payment service, Apple Pay, to the Philippines, allowing users to execute transactions via

Bank Indonesia’s decision to raise its macroprudential liquidity incentive from 5.5% to 6% of third-party funds is expected to



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