SINGAPORE, Nov 11 - World Bank President Robert Zoellick said on Wednesday the world needed a cooperative approach to exit from easy fiscal and monetary policies and the timing for Asian central banks would depend...
BEIJING, Nov 11 - Chinese banks extended 253.0 billion yuan in new local-currency loans in October, down from 516.7 billion yuan in September, the People's Bank of China said on Wednesday. Yuan loans outstanding at...
* EU ministers reject target date for bank aid phase-out * Agree 2011 start date for EU-wide fiscal consolidation * Preliminary agreement on bumping up bank capital BRUSSELS, Nov 10 - EU finance ministers agreed...
* Banks in West Bank resume shekel cash transfers to Israel * Palestinian official welcomes move by Israeli banks RAMALLAH, West Bank, Nov 10 - Banks operating in the West Bank have resumed cash transfers...
LONDON, Nov 10 - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Tuesday banks must be made to act responsibly but that a levy on transactions was only one possible way of achieving this. Brown had...
TAIPEI, Nov 10 - Taiwan's central bank confirmed a ban on foreign investment putting their money into time deposits, a senior official said on Tuesday, in a move to thwart speculation on the local currency....
* September lending growth at 6.1 pct y/y, up from Aug * Overall bank lending up s/adj 3.0 pct in Sept from Aug MANILA, Nov 10 - The Philippine central bank released data on Tuesday...
* Peso, baht at multi-week highs, c.banks seen intervening * Ringgit rises on broad dollar weakness ahead of Maxis IPO SINGAPORE, Nov 10 - The Philippine peso and Thai baht hit multi-week highs against a...
SHANGHAI, Nov 10 - China Minsheng Banking Corp, which plans to raise up to $4 billion selling shares publicly in Hong Kong, said on Tuesday that it recognised 824 million yuan ($120 million) of losses...
* U.S. Fed: 9 of 10 banks meet stress test capital goals * GMAC, U.S. Treasury still in talks on capital injection * 10 banks' capital rises $77 bln, topping $74.6 bln order * US...