All posts tagged "property loans"
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312ChinaPBOC, CBIRC Call on Banks to Boost Business Lending
Banks are directed to expand lending to SMEs amid concerns that China could struggle to record positive growth in the current quarter.
May 27, 2022 -
410TaiwanTaiwan Mulls Additional Measures to Curb Property Lending
The measures include shortening mortgage loan tenors from 30 to 20 years for corporate buyers and owners of multiple homes.
May 23, 2022 -
564Capital / LiquidityTaiwan Raises Risk Weights Banks Have to Apply to Mortgages
Banks whose capital adequacy falls below the regulatory minimum as a result of the new risk weights will have to reduce risk-weighted assets or raise new capital.
February 28, 2022 -
425SingaporeMAS to Enhance Disclosures Provided to Mortgage Borrowers
MAS proposes to enhance the disclosures regarding possible interest rate changes, while also allowing for borrower acknowledgements to be obtained digitally.
November 19, 2021 -
611ChinaCBIRC Fines Eight Lenders Over Property Loan Violations
China Construction Bank received the biggest penalty of CNY 6.1 million. ICBC and Agricultural Bank of China were fined CNY 1.5 million each.
August 3, 2021 -
239ESG / SustainabilityMAS Announces ‘Final’ Extension of Credit Relief Measures
MAS says this is likely the final extension and that loan repayments must start normalising to minimise debt accumulation.
June 25, 2021 -
214ChinaCBIRC Warns Small Banks to Rein In Property Lending
The CBIRC will punish lenders that help borrowers to circumvent regulations prohibiting the use of business loans to buy real estate.
June 3, 2021 -
371SingaporeSORA Property Loans Provide Interest Rate Stability: UOB
Borrowers say the certainty, transparency and stability are key factors affecting their willingness to choose SORA-based loan products.
April 8, 2021 -
266ChinaCBIRC Probes Banks for Illegal Flows of Loan Funds into Real Estate
The CBIRC's Beijing and Shanghai bureaus have asked banks to review loans granted since mid-2020 to identify illegal inflows of credit funds into the real estate sector.
February 5, 2021 -
693SingaporeDBS Announces Relief Measures for SME, Retail Clients
Relief will be provided on SME property loans, import facilities and retail mortgage loans. The announcement comes after a DBS employee tested positive for Covid-19.
February 14, 2020
