Hong Kong’s banks gird for leaner times ahead as 9-month profit growth slows
[South China Morning Post] - 01/22/2025
Net interest margin narrowed to 1.5 per cent in the first nine months last year from 1.67 per cent in 2023, according to HKMA data.
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