Singapore
Singapore places fourth for most ‘ATMs near me’ Google searches
Singapore places fourth for most ‘ATMs near me’ Google searches
Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Mongolia, and Hong Kong also made the list.
2 days ago
Chocolate Finance to continue 3-6 day withdrawal time frame
It has not disclosed when it plans to return the instant liquidity feature.
4 days ago
GXS Savings Account’s maximum balance raised to S$95K
Interest rate is 2.38% for the Savings Pocket product.
4 days ago
OCBC CEO Helen Wong’s remuneration up 5.7% to S$12.8m in 2024
Her base salary is lower but her bonus is higher.
4 days ago
Trust Bank introduces money lock feature with digital unlocking capabilities
They need their app and card to unlock their money.
4 days ago
SG millennials, Gen Z want rewards customisation in credit cards
Over 1 in 2 said that being able to customize rewards will reduce the need to switch.
5 days ago
Why high capital levels are a double-edged sword for Singapore banks
The banking sector in Singapore has shown signs of expansion, with loan growth rising to approximately 5% in 2024.
6 days ago
BC Payments clinches in-principle approval for MPI license in Singapore
The company plans to double its Singapore headcount over the next year.
6 days ago
DBS is 5th most valuable bank brand in APAC: study
Its brand value rose 56% to $17.2b.
6 days ago
Singapore banks slated to cut capital buffers as they seek growth
Banks have set plans to do so, says S&P.
Citi Private Bank unveiled new philanthropy advisory solutions in Asia
Services include donor-advised funds or funding donations through charity partners.
Standard Chartered unveils savings account for clients 55+ and above
It offers a 3% interest rate, and up to $50,000 protection from digital theft.
Citibank’s Chia Seok Hoon is an advocate for her co-workers
It is important to focus on solutions rather than problems when dealing with adversity.
NETS names ex-DBS Tech COO as CEO of Banking Computer Services
Alex Woo will lead the Banking Computer Services Private Limited, a NETS’ subsidiary.
BNPL platform ChopNow announces four new partners
Products available in the platform can be paid in installments.
YouBiz and Tiktok launch ad spending cashback for businesses
TikTok advertisers can receive up to US$100 in ad credits.
Bank of Singapore taps Joey Tang as head of investment solutions in Hong Kong
The appointment is effective immediately.
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