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The Bank of East Asia Limited, often abbreviated to BEA, is a Hong Kong public banking and financial services company headquartered in Central, Hong Kong. It is currently the largest independent local Hong Kong bank, and one of two remaining family-run Hong Kong banks, with the other being Dah Sing Bank. It continues to be run by the 3rd and ...
In the early 1990s large urbanization in Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Philippines and other Southeast Asia countries brought about a large housing price appreciation. Asia attracted global economic interest up until the economic crash of 1997. A decade later, the Asian economy has been stabilized, and has allowed the property market to advance.
The 1997 Asian financial crisis was a period of financial crisis that gripped much of East and Southeast Asia during the late 1990s. The crisis began in Thailand in July 1997 before spreading to several other countries with a ripple effect, raising fears of a worldwide economic meltdown due to financial contagion. [ 1]
Bank name Country Total assets (US$ billion) 1 DBS Bank Singapore: 509.1 2 OCBC Bank Singapore: 402.2 3 United Overseas Bank Singapore: 340.7 4 Maybank Malaysia: 213.2 5 CIMB Malaysia: 149.3 6 Bangkok Bank Thailand: 130.7 7 Kasikornbank Thailand: 124.3 8 Bank Mandiri Indonesia: 121.1 9 Bank Rakyat Indonesia Indonesia: 117.7 10 Public Bank ...
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.32% and is down over 3% in January, on course to snap a two-month winning streak. Japan's Nikkei was up 0.42%, set for an 8% gain ...
SEHK : 9 Nine Express Limited. SEHK : 10 Hang Lung Group. SEHK : 11 Hang Seng Bank Ltd. SEHK : 12 Henderson Land Development Co. Ltd. SEHK : 14 Hysan Development Co. Ltd. SEHK : 15 Vantage International (Holdings) Ltd. SEHK : 16 Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd. SEHK : 17 New World Development Co., Ltd.
The 102-year-old lender announced last February that it was reorganising its mainland operations after posting its worst annual results in a decade in 2019, driven by higher impairment charges ...
The economy of East Asia comprises 1.6 billion people (20% of the world population) living in six different countries and regions. The region includes several of the world's largest and most prosperous economies: Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, China, Hong Kong, and Macau. It is home to some of the most economically dynamic places in the world ...