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The future of banking: More traditional than you'd think
The future of banking: More traditional than you'd think
A combination of traditional banking values and omni-channel seamless customer service will ensure that vanilla commercial banks will always be an important part of the global economy.
DBS's credit exposure to SMEs more than quadrupled since 2011
Analysts worry if credit selection has been bit aggressive.
Regional online hiring activities in banking, finance sector still fluctuating
Online recruitment has been struggling.
Resilient bank stocks fraught with hidden risks, analysts warn
Bad loans and shrinking balance sheets aren't the only red flags.
Which Singapore bank is most exposed to the struggling oil and gas sector?
Commodity-related loans could be at risk.
Securities screening and its role in financial crime mitigation
Custodian Banks are used by their customers for the safekeeping of proprietary and third-party interests in securities; the settlement and clearing of securities trades; ancillary services including corporate action processing; securities lending and collateral management.
Here's why growth-hungry Singapore banks really need to rapidly slash costs
Lower growth is the new reality, analysts say.
Death of the global bank?
In the immediate aftermath of the global financial crisis, a chorus of bankers reaffirmed their commitment to global universal banking because it helped smooth revenue volatility. Since then, a host of regulation, from structural reform to tougher capital and leverage ratios, has changed the game.
Singapore banks' lending grows in July as property loans tick up
Total loans rose to $610b.
Singapore banks' earnings outlook dims as markets wobble
Loan growth will be slower than expected.
Singaporean banks bear the brunt of market bloodbath
They have declined by over 10% since RMB woes began.
Property market jitters weigh on local banks' loan books
Loan growth to stay subdued as mortgages dwindle.
What’s next for banks after their steep share price plunge?
Fundamentals are intact but vulnerabilities remain.
ICBC Singapore launches round-the-clock RMB clearing services
It's the longest-running RMB clearing network.
What to expect at the 3rd GLOBAL Payment Summit in Singapore
Find out which are the hot topics.
DBS beefs up its loan book by snatching up more mortgages in Q2
It enjoyed more HDB loans last quarter.
OCBC is ASEAN's strongest bank: Bloomberg Market World
Top five member for five years running.
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