Singapore

OCBC to buy NAB's wealth business in Singapore and Hong Kong

NAB has about 11,000 customers across the two cities.

Fintech Enov8 allows banks to track and reduce their IT resources

Enov8 saved one Australian bank over $40 mn identifying duplicate and underused resources and licenses.

Singapore banks' wealth investments finally pay off

Higher income from wealth operations helped banks offset bad loan provisions.

Basel III implementation to be delayed in Asia Pacific

Regulators in the region are reluctant to take the lead.

3 in 4 APAC bankers to stop working with a partner who flunks cybersecurity audits

Bankers tagged large retailers as the greatest data breach risk in 2017.

Banks could save over $8b per annum by 2022 with chatbots

The success rate of bot interactions in banking could reach over 90%.

Citi expands partnership with Expedia in Asia

Customers can now pay using their Citi credit card points or miles.

OCBC's net profit up 14% to US$691m in Q1

Thanks to the sustained growth in wealth management income.

National Australia Bank's head of trade & working capital talks of trade finance compliance: How can a bank be truly effective?

Mark Borton reveals why the blame is usually on 'trade' when things go wrong and a bank is fined.

Global transaction banks developing blockchain proof of concept

ANZ and DBS are amongst the banks working with SWIFT.

Total fintech funding in Asia drops to US$492m in Q1

Only US$406m in venture capital funding was raised in Asia.

Standard Chartered appoints Deniz Güven as global head, design and client experience

Standard Chartered announced that Deniz Güven will join their Retail Banking team taking on the role of Global Head, Design and Client Experience effective 8 May 2017.