Japanese banks tap the brakes on Asian expansion

MUFG and Sumitomo Mitsui focus on quality rather than quantity of loans

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ATM machines of Krungsri, or Bank of Ayudhya, are seen in Bangkok, Thailand. MUFG is the bank's main shareholder.

MITSURU OBE, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japanese banks are moderating their push into other Asian markets amid signs of economic slowdowns across the region.

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