Table of Contents
Executive Summary
5
Table: Levels (SGD bn) 5
Table: Levels (US$ bn) 5
Table: Levels At January 2009 5
Table: Annual Growth Rate Projections, 2009-2013 (%) 6
Table: Ranking Out Of 45 Countries Reviewed In 2009 6
Table: Projected Levels, 2008-2013 (SGD bn) 6
Table: Projected Levels, 2008-2013 (US$bn) 6
Overview - Commercial Banking Sector of Singapore 7
SWOT Analysis9
Singapore Commercial Banking SWOT 9
Singapore Political SWOT 10
Singapore Economic SWOT 11
Singapore Business Environment SWOT 12
Commercial Banking Business Environment Rating13
Table: Singapore' s Commercial Banking Business Environment Ratings 13
Commercial Banking Business Environment Rating Analysis 14
Table: Asia Commercial Banking Business Environment Ratings 16
Commercial Banking Business Environment Rating Methodology 16
Global Outlook18
Regional Outlook20
Table: Comparision of Loan/Deposit, Loan/Asset & Loan/GDP ratios, 2008 20
Table: Anticipated Developments in 2009 21
Table: Comparison of Total Assets, Client Loans and Client Deposits (US$bn) 22
Table: Comparison of Per Capita Deposits, Late 2008 (US$) 23
Table: Interbank Rates and Bond Yields 24
Commercial Bank Sector Outlook 25
Macroeconomic Outlook 26
Economic Activity 26
Table: Singapore - Economic Activity 28
Fiscal Policy 29
Table: Singapore - Fiscal Policy, 2005-2013 31
Monetary Policy 31
Table: Singapore - Monetary Policy 33
Islamic Finance - Quo Vadis? 34
Some Hard Numbers 34
Under-Recognised Challenges 38
The Global Financial Crisis 39
What Really Matters: Indicators to Watch in 2009 40
Conclusion 42
Market Structure44
Protagonists 44
Table: Protagonists In Singapore' s Commercial Banking Sector 44
Definition of the Commercial Banking Universe 45
List of Banks 45
Table: Full Banks 45
Table: Wholesale Banks 46
Table: Offshore Banks 47
Company Profiles49
Bank of Singapore Limited 49
Key Statistics for Bank of Singapore Limited, 2001-2008 (SGDmn) 49
DBS Bank Limited 50
Bangkok Bank PCL 51
Hong Leong Bank Berhad 52
Key Statistics for Hong Leong Bank Berhad, 2006-2007 (SGDmn) 52
Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation Limited 53
Key Statistics for Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, 2001-2008 (SGDmn) 53
United Overseas Bank Limited 54
Key Statistics for United Overseas Bank Limited, 2001-2008 (SGDmn) 54
Maybank 55
Citibank Singapore Limited 56
Bank of China 57
Key Statistics for Bank of China, 2007-2008 (CNYmn) 57
Islamic Bank of Asia Limited 58
Methodology59
Basis of Projections 60
Commercial Bank Business Environment Rating 60
Table: Commercial Banking Business Environment Indicators And Rationale 62
Table: Weighting Of Indicators 63
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