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GREATER CHINA
Hidden Bad Loans Highlight Struggles of Rural Banks - Caixin
China's Venture Capital Funds Escape Higher Taxes - Caixin
China Firms Issue First Two Exchange-traded Corporate Bonds Using Credit Risk Mitigation Tools - Caixin
SFC to receive personal details of mainland Chinese investors trading Hong Kong shares via stock connect - South China Morning Post
JAPAN AND KOREA
Fate of $1 Trillion in Risky U.S. Loans May Be in Japan's Hands - Bloomberg News
BOJ Watchers See Economic Risks Pushing Back Rate-Hike Prospects - Bloomberg News
Japan eyes fast access to phone and bank services for foreigners - The Nikkei
Gov't to back banks' ASEAN expansion - The Korea Times
ASEAN
Philippines external debt rises as of end-September - The Philippine Star
DOF blames faulty forecasting for high inflation expectations - The Philippine Star
Towards a cashless society — 14 banks now offer DuitNow - Bernama
Bursa Malaysia downtrend likely to continue next week - Bernama
Indonesia, EFTA sign long delayed free trade deal - Reuters
Local brokerages face fierce foreign competition - Viet Nam News
SOUTH ASIA
Mastercard says will start deleting data of Indian cardholders from global servers; warns of impact - Press Trust of India
4 of 11 banks may see lifting of lending restrictions in Q4 - The Times of India
RBI Governance: Under discussion – Board for further examination of framework - Financial Express
Sri Lankan leader takes reinstated PM to task - Associated Press
Islamic banking profits jump 27pc - Dawn
Fitch downgrades Pakistan's rating amid stable outlook - The Express Tribune
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
Big four to shift capital as New Zealand changes buffer - The Australian
Big banks plot bonus shake-up amid backlash - The Australian
IOOF one step away from forced restructure - The Australian Financial Review
CBA has change of heart on Apple Pay - The Australian
ASB to provide Apple Pay - The New Zealand Herald