Malaysia's M3 money supply increased by 15.0% y/y in April this year, unchanged, as compared to the growth of March. As reported by Dow Jones International News, the banks' non-performing loan ratio was recorded at 1.8% during the period, as compared to 1.7% registered in March. The banking system's risk-weighted capital ratio posted 14.5% during the period, as compared to 14.7% recorded in March. |
Hong Kong's composite interest rate declined 3 basis points (bps) registering 0.25% in February this year. As reported by News.gov.hk, the decrease in the composite rates was due to the decline ... more
Thailand's government is likely to offer financial support for export-oriented small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the indigenous industry, resulting in an increase in volume and value ... more
Singapore's small businesses are expected to be having concerns regarding the new and diverse government incentive schemes, which were announced in the recent Budget. As reported by ... more