Frances Gagua

Kotak Mahindra Bank’s profits up 27% in Q2

It has over 36.6 million customers as of end-September.

ICICI Bank net profit up 31% to $929m in Q2

Its loan portfolio also grew 23% compared to the same quarter last year.

BNPL code launched, outstanding payments limited to S$2,000 without credit assessment

Consumers are now entitled to make full repayment without early repayment fees. 

1 in 3 private home mortgages under a floating rate: MAS

For HDBs, that’s just 1 in 5 loans extended by financial institutions.

OCBC appoints Sunny Quek as head of global consumer financial services

He will lead the bank’s banking and wealth business in Singapore.

Real-time Payments: The Time to Act is Now

Around the world, people now expect real-time experiences in everything they do, and payments are no exception.

Digital wealth platform Syfe launches Cash+ in Hong Kong

It offers 3.5% projected yield per annum, and interest accrued on a daily basis.

Mastercard offers up to HK$140 in rebates for new KeyChain Pay users

Current users can enjoy a 28% discount on the transaction fee.

ZA Bank unveils USD funds

Subscription fees waived until the end of the year.

Fintech funding slows as COVID-driven digital hype fades

Valuations of technology stocks, both public and private, are down 60%, analysts said.

Singaporeans still keen on ATMs, branch banking: study

3 in 4 Singaporeans still frequently use ATMs.

DBS offers SMEs up to S$300,000 financing with DBS Quick Finance

Customers can choose between an overdraft or a loan.

JP Morgan names India corporate banking head as interim India CEO

PD Singh has served as corporate banking head since 2021.