The study of over 8,000 parents found that more than two-fifths (42%) would consider sending their child to university abroad, compared to ...

Factors such as higher public sector salaries and lower fuel prices, which have supported consumption in the past, are also tapering off.

Since the Asian Crisis in 1997, the region has run large and persistent current account surpluses as savings exceed investments, HSBC said.

The study was carried out by HSBC's Retail Banking and Wealth Management business, drawing on publicly available sources including universi...

Foreign direct investment is likely to rise in India thanks to large labour force and strong domestic market, but weak infrastructure and r...

The bank will focus its Islamic finance business on customers in Malaysia & Saudi Arabia and keep a limited presence in Indonesia.

The proportion of single card-holders has grown most in India in 2011 at 90%. The second was the Philippines with 84%, followed by Malaysia...

The number of credit cardholders in India has dipped. The credit cardholders in India stands at 21% in 2011 as compared to 23 % in 2010 sai...

Malaysia's CIMB Group said it has acquired certain businesses of Royal Bank of Scotland in Asia Pacific, including some of its assets in In...

Puneet Chaddha, managing director and head (commercial banking), HSBC India, gives his views on Indo-Malaysian trade.

India has emerged the second-largest life insurance market for HSBC after Hong Kong in terms of new business premium.

HSBC may get a go-ahead from the regulator to take over some of the branches of ABN Amro in India when it acquires the retail and commercia...

Global lender HSBC is in advanced talks to buy assets of two troubled financial groups--ING and RBS in Asia in a move to expand its base in...

Financial services major HSBC Holdings Plc is in advanced talks to acquire the retail and commercial banking assets of Royal Bank of Scotla...

The trade between India and Malaysia has been growing steadily over the last few years. Puneet Chaddha, country head, commercial banking, H...

After taking a $10.6-billion hit due to bad loans after the acquisition of Household in the US, HSBC on Thursday announced that it would no...

With corporates on a roll, India’s importance for global banks has grown manifold. India is now the 10th largest profit contributor for Eur...