Singapore-related merger and acquisition activity experienced a massive surge in the first half of 2026, with investment banks advising

Revolut is officially launching a licensed bank in Australia after obtaining an authorized deposit-taking institution (ADI) license from the

The Omani banking sector is projected to maintain a strong and stable operating environment despite ongoing geopolitical conflicts involving

Philippine financial institutions are lowering interbank transfer fees following heightened regulatory scrutiny from the central bank, sparking discussion on

Asset quality among China’s mid-sized banks has shown improvement, though lingering domestic economic weakness and fragile consumer confidence will

Credit demand at most major Japanese financial institutions remained flat in the second quarter of 2026, according to a

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait continue to lead the Gulf region in Islamic finance, with Sharia-compliant institutions holding 76% and

Hong Kong banks are likely to see asset quality pressures from commercial real estate (CRE) exposures moderate in the

HSBC and the Emerging Payments Association Asia (EPAA) have established an AI & Agentic Payments Working Group to bring

Australian authorities have fined Deutsche Bank approximately US$1.4 million (A$2 million) for misreporting more than 260,000 over-the-counter (OTC) derivative