Singapore
Bank of China launches two global commodity business centres in Singapore
Bank of China launches two global commodity business centres in Singapore
The bank also signed an MoU with IE Singapore.
Financial technology investments balloon to US$3.5b in the first nine months of 2015
40% of these deals were in payments.
Effective delivery of private banking risk and regulatory transformation in Asia
Private banks in Asia are increasingly burdened by risk and regulatory requirements, in fact more so than any other segments within banking. Regulations span numerous dimensions and serve various objectives including investor protection, financial crime prevention, capital adequacy management, taxation compliance, professional code of conduct, and risk management.
The inaugural Asian Banking and Finance Insurance Asia Awards 2016 now open for nominations
The deadline for nominations is on 29 January 2016.
Are Singapore banks breaking free from decaying asset quality soon?
Banks showed resilience in the face of volatility.
Here’s why watchful OCBC is cautious in lending to this Southeast Asian state
It’s specifically careful in lending to government-linked companies.
Is UOB breezing through the current China downturn?
Its close Chinese ties are causes for concern.
DBS 3Q earnings 5% lower than last quarter
Net profit stands at $1.07b.
Singapore's system loans slip 0.8% in September as DBU and ACU disappoint
Overall corporate loans declined 1.1%.
UOB net profit slips by 1.7% to $2.4b
A one-off gain last year muted growth.
OCBC’s net profit drops 27% to $902m in 3Q
On back of a one-off gain realised last year.
NCR's Kalpana software moves ATM operations to the cloud
The software reduces costs by up to 40%.
FX markets moving from OTC to a more exchange-like market: Krungsri
Asian central banks are moving towards relaxation in FX control.
Are Singapore banks doomed for another full-blown crisis soon?
Don’t count on a results rebound.
DH Corporation rebrands Fundtech as its new Global Transaction Banking Solution business
It will be led by Edward Ho, former COO of Fundtech.
What’s keeping DBS’ loan growth up?
It was hoisted by an unexpected factor.
HSBC launches Fintech innovation lab in Singapore
The lab will focus on corporate banking needs in payments, trade and supply chain.
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