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Philippine officials in China to negotiate $15bn in business deals - The Nikkei
SCB said to be seeking bids for insurance arm - Reuters
Chinese Peer-to-peer lender Ppdai.com plans US IPO, likely raising up to US$200m, report says - South China Morning Post
Banks post fall in bad loans and NPL ratio - Shanghai Daily
Three China IPOs suspended from trade after surging by maximum-permitted 44 pc in debut action - South China Morning Post
China's bitcoin exchanges, eyed by regulators, slap on trading fees - Reuters
Once China's hedge fund guru, Xu Xiang sentenced to 5.5 years in prison for market manipulation - South China Morning Post
Citibank Taiwan launches online applications for new credit cards - The China Post
Japanese banks agree to not call in some Toshiba loans early for now - sources - Reuters
Bitcoin seen spreading to 20,000 Japanese merchants - The Nikkei
Japan's banks adding ATMs that accept foreign cash cards - The Nikkei
S. Korea Q4 GDP growth seen slowing to 2-year low on sluggish consumption - Reuters
EXIM Bank to reduce total funding to W67tr in 2017 - The Korea Herald
Regulator expects digital banks to reform banking services - Yonhap News Agency
Woori Bank narrows CEO candidates to three - The Korea Herald
CIMB Group's Thai unit plans to raise about $155.8 million via rights shares - The Nikkei
Bursa CEO looks to well-established, developed capital market by 2050 - Bernama
Singapore consumer prices rise for the first time in two years - NewsRise
Central bank eyes lower bank lending rates - Viet Nam News
Vietnam's cash payment declined by 2 pct in 6 years - News Ghana
RBI to set up corporation for insolvency resolution in the financial sector - Mint
SBI calls for raising income tax exemption limits - Indo-Asian News Service
Viral Acharya takes charge as RBI deputy governor - Business Standard
Central Bank of India to buy back perpetual bonds worth Rs 500 cr - Press Trust of India
Two small finance banks begin journey, bringing 19 lakh in banking fold - The Economic Times
Banks tell Supreme Court action on Aircel will hit them too - The Economic Times
BB to announce new monetary policy Jan 29 - The Financial Express
Clearing houses disrupted with same-day super software - The Australian
Earthquakes, storms shake Suncorp - The Australian
Don't scrap super life insurance: Minto - The Australian
AFIC primed for potential pullback amid fully-priced equity market - The Australian
The Daily Dose Asia-Pacific "Headlines" edition aggregates banking, financial services and insurance headlines from the websites of a limited number of major Asian and Australian publication titles and newswires, with an editorial deadline of 6 a.m. Hong Kong time. Language translations to English are provided by an automated service and may not be entirely accurate.