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Union Bank of the Philippines revises credit card rewards scheme

Select credit cards earn 1 point for every PHP150 spent, from 1 per PHP60 previously.
15 minutes ago

Australia’s CommBank enables e-Passports for bank account opening

Around 700,000 new customers join the bank yearly.
17 minutes ago

SMFG completes acquisition of US-based Air Lease Corporation

Sumitomo Corporation now holds 47.51% of voting rights.
25 minutes ago

Bank of Singapore names Vi Sun Yang as head of ASEAN private banking

She will lead the bank’s largest market and join the global management committee.
4 hours ago

LionGlobal Singapore Trust Fund hits $1.25b AUM benchmark

OCBC contributed $600m in net inflows in March.
4 hours ago

OCBC scales regional SME support with S$25b sustainable finance goal

The company aims to support 12,000 SMEs across Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Indonesia.
1 day ago

CIMB commits to private wealth push across Malaysia and ASEAN

It aims to use wealth revenue to sustain a NOII contribution of 33% to 34%.
2 days ago

CIMB offers up to 6-month relief for customers hit by Middle East conflict

Business customers can access customised restructuring and rescheduling solutions.
2 days ago

Krungsri names Kohei Omori as head of Japanese corporate banking

He headed the corporate banking division in the US Midwest.
2 days ago

ASIC scam takedowns jump 90% as Australians’ losses hit $2.18b

ASIC also took down over 1,100 online scam investment advertisements.
2 days ago

Why digital empathy is key to building a financial brand

Ipsos says lenders financial institutions now compete with best-in-class platforms across all industries
3 days ago

Standard Chartered unveils first-ever Global Fusion Centre in Malaysia

It is located in the bank’s Global Business Services hub.
3 days ago

Malaysia fines BKRM following cybersecurity breach

An external party gained unauthorised access to the bank’s IT infrastructure, the BNM said.
3 days ago

NAB ‘stress-tests’ 200,000 businesses as fuel costs surge

Fewer than 2% of calls to the business care team focused on fuel pressures.
3 days ago

Indonesia and South Korea link QR payments to bypass foreign exchange

Indonesia received 5.89 million inbound QR transactions in 2025.
3 days ago