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This database defines the relative strength of the banks in the database of the global islamic strongest banks

 
   
 
 

Technical notes:

Risk Index = [E(ROA) + Equity / Assets] / Std. Dev. (ROA). E(ROA) is the expected return on assets, calculated as the average ROA in the past 5 financial years. Std. Dev (ROA) is the standard deviation of ROA which measures the variability of profitability. The Risk Index measures how much a bank's earnings can decline until book value becomes negative. Expressed in units of standard deviation of ROA. The Risk Index gauges banks' ability to absorb accounting losses.
   
 
    Where banks are marked with a *, 2007 data was used  
 


 
 
 
 
 
 
Highlight Snapshot
Japan's banks are large, but not strong

Although they are not suffering as much as financial institutions in other large economies, Japan’s banks are still the most bloated and least efficiently run financial institutions in Asia Pacific


*Source:Asian Banker Research
 
OCBC's NPLs dropped in 2008

The four Singapore banks in this year’s Asian Banker 300 (AB300)—DBS, United Overseas Bank (UOB), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) and Citibank Singapore

*Source:Asian Banker Research
 
South Korea NPLs gathered pace

More than any other country in the Asia Pacific region, South Korea’s banks have been through the wringer. Heavily exposed to short-term financing, the export-dependent country’s banks.

*Source:Asian Banker Research
 
Banco de Oro moved ahead

With its four AB300 banks racking up a combined $55.1 billion in assets, the Philippines was one of five countries that had four banks or less on the ranking.


*Source:Asian Banker Research

 
 
   

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