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CIMB commits to private wealth push across Malaysia and ASEAN
CIMB commits to private wealth push across Malaysia and ASEAN
It aims to use wealth revenue to sustain a NOII contribution of 33% to 34%.
2 hours ago
CIMB offers up to 6-month relief for customers hit by Middle East conflict
Business customers can access customised restructuring and rescheduling solutions.
2 hours ago
Krungthai Bank launches US dollar bond wallet on Paotang app
The minimum investment is US$1,000.
2 hours ago
Krungsri names Kohei Omori as head of Japanese corporate banking
He headed the corporate banking division in the US Midwest.
3 hours ago
ASIC scam takedowns jump 90% as Australians’ losses hit $2.18b
ASIC also took down over 1,100 online scam investment advertisements.
3 hours ago
Why digital empathy is key to building a financial brand
Ipsos says lenders financial institutions now compete with best-in-class platforms across all industries
23 hours ago
Standard Chartered unveils first-ever Global Fusion Centre in Malaysia
It is located in the bank’s Global Business Services hub.
1 day ago
Malaysia fines BKRM following cybersecurity breach
An external party gained unauthorised access to the bank’s IT infrastructure, the BNM said.
1 day ago
NAB ‘stress-tests’ 200,000 businesses as fuel costs surge
Fewer than 2% of calls to the business care team focused on fuel pressures.
1 day ago
Indonesia and South Korea link QR payments to bypass foreign exchange
Indonesia received 5.89 million inbound QR transactions in 2025.
1 day ago
Westpac urges greater social media accountability as personalised fraud spikes
The bank noted a sharp rise in “Hi Mum” and business email or invoice scams.
1 day ago
Bank of East Asia acquires additional floors in Shanghai tower office
It now owns about 85% of the BEA Finance Tower’s floor area, it said.
2 days ago
Dah Sing Banking Group profit up 20% to $316.45m in 2025
Contribution from the Bank of Chongqing climbed 8% during the year.
2 days ago
SCB allocates $539m to finance 9 green hotel projects in Thailand
These will be developed by seven hotel groups.
2 days ago
RBI bans non-deliverable INR derivatives
Authorised dealers may still offer deliverable FX derivative contracts.
2 days ago
MUFG breaks ground on new HQ with 2030 target completion
It will have a total floor area of about 169,000 square meters.
2 days ago
SMFG targets 15% ROTE with new medium-term plan and vision
It named IT transformation a major management priority.
2 days ago
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