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OCBC establishes chief sustainability role, nominated Mike Ng
Mike Ng will assume the group CSO position on 1 August.
OCBC establishes chief sustainability role, nominated Mike Ng
Mike Ng will assume the group CSO position on 1 August.
Lexasure engages in partnership for auto insurance
The partnership aims to service Singapore and Cambodia’s markets.
Singapore banks face tepid loan growth; interest margins to peak in 2023
Banks may face some backsliding in its bad loans ratio, S&P’s Ivan Tan warned.
GXS opens savings account to all Singaporeans, maximum deposit raised
It offers a daily interest credit feature.
OCBC issues green trade finance facility to Seatrium
The trade facility, with issuance of Banker’s Guarantee, is worth about S$1.04b
South Korea’s household loans rise 3.5% in June
Demand for bogeumjari loans and jeonse loans drive mortgage loan demand.
OCBC, Ascenda to offer more transfer options for rewards currencies
It is now available to OCBC customers holding Travel$, Voyage Miles and OCBC$ rewards balances.
DBS sells 77.8% stake in AXS to Tower Capital Asia
AXS became a subsidiary of the bank in 2006.
DBS upskills sustainable financing knowledge of 1,600 relationship managers
The bank will incorporate the workshops as part of its training curriculum for incoming RMs.
Korea allows formation of new nationwide bank for first time in 30 years
FSC plans to issue new banking licenses to bolster competition.
Finmo obtains in-principle approval for MPI license from MAS
This lets Finmo’s customers receive funds in Singaporean dollars.
1 in 3 Singaporeans switched banks, insurers in 2022: study
Only 21% of respondents, however, fully trust AI chatbots in financial services.
‘Human error’ reason for DBS digital banking glitch in May
The incident caused disturbances in mobile, electronic and ATM transactions.
Endowus Private Wealth expands alternative offerings
The new offering covers a broad range of asset classes.
StanChart, Atome lender-of-record partnership book 100,000 transactions
Atome customers who successfully activate their new StanChart credit card will receive S$250 in Atome+ points.
OCBC unifies branding, renames Hong Kong and Macau subsidiaries
OCBC Wing Hang has been renamed as OCBC Bank (Hong Kong).
New requirements published for DPT service providers
It will mitigate the risk of loss or misuse of customers’ assets.
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