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Chinese consortium wins bid for 40% stake in Pakistan Stock Exchange - The Express Tribune
Taiwan keeps key rate steady on expectation of mild recovery - The Nikkei
Philippines Holds Key Rate as Emerging Nations Brace for Fed - Bloomberg News
KOTRA, Chinese fund form partnership - The Korea Herald
Australia poised to sign extradition treaty with China - Financial Times
GREATER CHINA
Central bank says key interest rates to remain the same - The China Post
China's Sealand Sec: Forged bond pacts total $2.4 bln at most - Reuters
Private banks approved in Beijing, Nanjing - Xinhua News Agency
BRICS bank funds 1st project in China - Shanghai Daily
Beijing court accepts P2P fraud case - Xinhua News Agency
JAPAN AND KOREA
BOJ signals 0.1% long-rate ceiling to curb yield climb - The Nikkei
After Dumping Foreign Bonds, Sumitomo Mitsui Eyes Treasuries - Bloomberg News
S. Korea has room for additional monetary easing policy: BOK chief - Yonhap News Agency
S. Korea to sell 7.3 tln won worth of state bonds in Jan. - Yonhap News Agency
S. Korea's fintech firms seek to tap into China - Yonhap News Agency
ASEAN
Bank Muamalat expects 5-6% loan growth - Bernama
Singapore Hands Prison Sentence to Ex-Banker With Ties to Key Figure in 1MDB Probe - The Wall Street Journal
BSP keeps rates steady; inflation target stays - The Philippine Star
BSP offers banks, quasi-banks merger incentives - BusinessWorld
Landbank eyes to get BSP okay for Postal Bank before end-June - BusinessWorld
LIST: Bank schedule for 2016 holidays - The Philippine Star
SOUTH ASIA
Govt plans tighter privacy rules for e-payments - Mint
HDFC Bank customers get wrong a/c balance info due to glitch - Press Trust of India
Banking stocks fall after series of probes into banks - Mint
Central banks shouldn't go for inflation targeting: Economist - The Financial Express
Imprudent investment of life funds deprives stakeholders - The Financial Express
Bankruptcy, merger laws in next two years: Muhith - The Financial Express
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
ASIC takes Westpac to court over alleged advice breaches - The Australian
AustralianSuper, Hostplus blast rivals' premium hikes - The Australian
AMP's venture fund hangs in the balance - The Australian Financial Review
NZ Super, ACC appoint Kiwibank directors - BusinessDesk
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.