In the Asia-Pacific excluding China and Japan table, Australia has enjoyed another successful year, with South Korea also making a strong appearance.
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Japan’s banks feel the strain, but MUFG remains on top
July 4, 2022Japan’s banks have struggled during the past year, with declines in Tier 1 capital seeing them slide down the 2022 ranking.
Indonesia’s banks stage solid recovery
July 4, 2022After a difficult year in the 2021 Top 1000 ranking, many Indonesian banks have improved their positions in 2022.
Digital banks make inroads in South Korea
July 4, 2022The emerging digital banking sector in South Korea, led by KakaoBank, is racing ahead of the incumbents.
Taiwan’s banks hold steady in their ranking
July 4, 2022Taiwan’s banks, backed by the country’s solid GDP results, have maintained their overall positions in the Top 1000 ranking.
The Banker's Top 30 Asean Banks 2022
June 1, 2022Bank Rakyat Indonesia’s strong showing across the best-performing categories have helped the bank top the overall table. Kimberley Long reports.
Asia explores crypto opportunities
June 1, 2022Asia’s banks and crypto-native firms are exploring how they can take their offerings to the next level, whether that means through collaboration or competition.
Japan policy unmoved over declining yen
May 27, 2022Japan’s currency has seen a significant decline in value since the start of 2022, yet there has been little policy movement to mitigate this.
The rise of activist investors in Japan
April 25, 2022Activist investors are reshaping how businesses operate in Japan.