Banks across Latin America are proving their mettle in very difficult operating environments.
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Tier 1 capital jumps at Liechtenstein's banks
October 19, 2021Low-risk lending to wealthy customers has helped maintain asset quality during the pandemic.
Philippine banks ramp up impairment provisions
October 18, 2021Leading banks significantly increased loan impairment provisions last year, ahead of a projected rise in bad loans this year.
Double whammy hurts Nigerian banks’ ROE
October 15, 2021Access Bank, the country’s largest lender by total assets, saw ROE fall from 16% in 2019 to 14.1% in 2020.
NPL upward trend continues at Kenyan banks
October 14, 2021KCB Group, the country’s largest lender by Tier 1 capital, saw its non-performing loan ratio rise to 15% in 2020.
Vision 2030 projects drive Saudi loan growth
October 13, 2021The country’s two largest banks saw gross total loans increase by about 37% between 2016 and 2020.
Pandemic pauses financial services jobs boom in Vietnam
October 12, 2021Riding on wings of strong economic growth, 6750 financial services and fintech jobs were created in Vietnam in 2018. However, momentum slowed in the past two years and has not yet recovered.
Cambodia’s pre-pandemic boom drives banks’ total assets
October 11, 2021The south-east Asian country was one of the fastest-growing economies in the world prior to Covid-19.
Unrest and Covid-19 hits Chilean banks’ ROE
October 8, 2021Banco de Crédito e Inversiones, the country’s largest lender, saw return on equity drop to 8.2% last year from 10.6% in 2019.
Bermudan banks maintain liquidity despite pandemic
October 7, 2021The territory’s largest lender, Butterfield Bank, posted a loan-to-deposit ratio of 39% last year.
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