Education & Training
ABA Organizes Short-Term Visiting Program for Mongolian Bankers in Kuala Lumpur
A three-day visiting program, organized by the Asian Bankers Association (ABA) for members of the Mongolian Bankers Association (MBA), was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on June 16-18, 2008.....
 
General Meeting & Seminar
Host Bank President Chartsiri Sophonpanich Invites Members to Bangkok Conference
Mr. Chartsiri Sophonpanich, President of Bangkok Bank PCL, is calling on all ABA members to join him in Bangkok for the 25th ABA General Meeting and Conference to be held on Oct. 30-31, 2008.....
 
Policy Advocacy
ABA Policy Advocacy Committee to Meet in KL
The ABA Policy Advocacy Committee is scheduled to meet for the second time this year on August 19, 2008 in Kuala Lumpur. The meeting is being arranged and hosted by Malayan Banking Berhad and will be held at Hotel Istana.....
 
News Update
ABA Chairman Tsai Takes the Helm of Bank SinoPac
ABA Chairman Mr. McKinney Y.T. Tsai has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of SinoPac Holdings Co.....
 
Special Feature
Operational Risks in Transactional and Branch Banking
Bank Central Asia (BCA) is the leading payment settlement bank and the largest domestic private bank in Indonesia, with Rp218 trillion in total assets as of December 2007 and approximately 7.54 million customer accounts.....
 
Among Member Banks
SBI Decides against Raising Rates for now
In a move that may set the tone for other players, State Bank of India (SBI), the country's largest lender, has decided against raising interest rates for the time being.....
 
Personalities
Trung Van Phuo Appointed as CEO of Vietnam Eximbank
Truong Van Phuoc, former director of Main Transaction Office No. 1, State Bank of Vietnam....
 
Banking & Finance Newsbriefs
RBA Appoints Keith Hall as its Assistant Governor
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) on May 16, 2008 announced the appointment of Mr Keith Hall as Assistant Governor (Banking and Payments).....
 
Publications
"Strategy 2020" ¡X ADB
Strategy 2020 is ADB's new long-term strategy covering the period from 2008 to 2020. It is ADB's paramount strategic document that lays out clear and consistent strategic directions and provides the framework for the planning and financing of its operations, organization, and business processes.....
 
 
ABA 25th General Meeting and Conference
Dates¡GOct/30/2008-Oct/31/2008
Venue: Bangkok, Thailand
 
Vietnam Securities Market Summit 2008
Dates¡GJune/23/2008-June/25/2008
Venue: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
 
Operational Risk IQ
Dates¡GJune/24/2008-June/25/2008
Venue: Bangkok, Thailand
 
Developing and Managing Effective Business Continuting Tests
Dates¡GJune/3/2008-June/4/2008
Venue: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
 
Credit Scoring Model for SME and Microcredit Financing
Dates¡GAug/13/2008-Aug/15/2008
Venue: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
 
Structured Commodity and Trade Finance Asia Conference
Dates¡GAug/26/2008-Aug/27/2008
Venue: Singapore
 
Financial Information Management Asia 2008
Dates¡GSept/16/2008-Sept/17/2008
Venue: Singapore