UOB

UOB is a bank in Asia that provides a wide range of financial services such as personal financial services, private banking, business banking, commercial and corporate banking, transaction banking, investment banking, corporate finance, capital market activities, treasury services, brokerage and clearing services, asset management, venture capital management and insurance.

See below for the Latest UOB News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary.

UOB’s purchase of Citi ASEAN retail assets improves profits, accelerates expansion

It is expected to add S$1b in profits annually, with earnings accretive beginning 2023.

UOB Malaysia puts into motion strategic initiatives to accelerate digital agenda

Since 2018, the Bank has embarked on a digital transformation journey to deliver seamless customer experience and frictionless banking.

UOB buys Citi’s retail businesses in 4 SEA markets for US$3.65b

UOB is paying for the net asset value plus a premium of US$690m.

NTUC Income’s BIX onboard UOB Asset Management’s digital advisory service

UOBAM Invest is the first partner to be onboarded in the BIX platform.

UOB’s Indonesian digital bank arm launches buy now pay later services

TMRW Pay offers deferred payments with zero-interest for up to 90 days.

Buy now, pay later more needed in markets with credit under penetration: UOB TMRW exec

It’s not as urgent as other markets with credit under-penetration, says TMRW Digital Group CCO.

UOB simplifies and amplifies Singaporeans' green energy journeys with U-Energy

The bank seeks to help address the energy crisis and rising electricity costs, says UOB’s Jasper Wong.

ASEAN fintech funding achieves record $3.5b in 2021: study

Funding to investment tech and cryptocurrency firms grew by over 5x since 2020.

Singapore banks, SGTraDex to develop standards for green trade finance digitalisation

UOB, DBS, OCBC, and Standard Chartered are participating in the initiative.

UOB TMRW rolls out feature measuring ASEAN customers’ carbon footprint

It will be generated based on their spending and saving habits.

UOB launches gig employment model for retirees

The bank made the move to strengthen its multi-generation workforce strategy.

UOB Q3 profit leaps 57% to S$1.05b

Net profit also saw a rise of 4% QoQ.

UOB unveils financing platform for businesses, homeowners’ green energy needs

The U-Energy platform has nine partners that can support energy efficiency projects.

UOB, ADDX digitise S$50m of Sembcorp’s sustainability-linked bond

They made use of blockchain and smart contact technology to achieve this.

MAS, Singapore banks build digital platform against money laundering

This will allow sharing of customer and transaction data on money laundering cases.

UOB injects $88m in fresh capital for Vietnam charter

The capital injection was approved by the State Bank of Vietnam.