CHINA

Despite rising bad loans from developers and consumers, the banks report steady non-performing loan (NPL) ratios

It would be the first time Beijing has used special bonds to inject capital into insurers

The shorter-term deposit products carry interest rates of around 1.2% to 1.8%

The banks have successfully expanded their fee-based income

The country’s prolonged property crisis, deflationary pressure and worries about unemployment are weighing on confidence among households

For all banks, non-performing loan ratios remain steady or fall slightly

CHINA plans to start re-capitalising several of its biggest banks in coming months, according to people familiar with the matter, following through on a broad stimulus package unveiled last year to sh...

CHINA’S largest lenders posted a rise in third-quarter profits on Wednesday (Oct 30), although margins were slimmer for some.

SIX of China’s biggest banks said they would tweak interest rates on existing mortgages following a request to lower them from Beijing’s central bank, state media said on Monday (Sep 30), as the count...