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GREATER CHINA
China fines 19 banking institutions over loan fraud - Xinhua News Agency
China cracks down on tech credit scoring - Financial Times
Huarong launches first online exchange for trading bad debt - China Daily
Financial Supervisory Commission to monitor rumors of foreign hot money - Taipei Times
Central bank's minutes show support for rate cut - Taipei Times
JAPAN AND KOREA
Financial Services Agency orders internal inspections of all cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan - Jiji Press
Regulators, banks feud over recruitment probe - The Korea Herald
KEB Hana, KB Kookmin banks suspected of illicit hiring - Yonhap News Agency
Finance minister, China's PBOC chief discuss measures against cryptocurrencies - Yonhap News Agency
ASEAN
Jokowi taking his time to propose BI governor candidates - The Jakarta Post
Bank Negara, National Bank of Cambodia to collaborate in fintech - New Straits Times
Transactions in Malaysia to be almost 'cashless' by 2025, says CIMB Group chairman - Bernama
Transaction limit for Fast to be raised to S$200,000 from Feb 5: ABS - The Business Times
BSP likely to keep policy rates steady - The Philippine Star
Sacombank, UnionPay ink deal for QR code payment - Viet Nam News
SOUTH ASIA
High govt debt burden constrains India's rating: Fitch - Press Trust of India
RBI should refrain from rates hike on 7 Feb monetary policy review: Assocham - Press Trust of India
Union Bank of India's Q3 net loss at Rs 1,250 crore - Indo-Asian News Service
Union Bank classified Reliance Communications as NPA in December 2017 quarter - The Economic Times
ICICI Bank sees March quarter margin settling at 3.5% - Press Trust of India
Yes Bank to raise $600 million via fixed term notes - Press Trust of India
UCO Bank board to discuss share issue to government on 9 February - Press Trust of India
Committed to bank consolidation and privatisation of IDBI bank: Jaitley - Business Standard
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
CBA wins first round in BBSW case brought by ASIC - The Sydney Morning Herald
Commonwealth Bank polishes up new PERLS hybrid offer - The Australian Financial Review
Buyback strategy main interest in Macquarie - The Australian
Westpac invests $25m more in Uno in mortgage broking play - The Australian Financial Review
China Contruction Bank's new status means more investment in New Zealand developments - The New Zealand Herald
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.
