Frances Gagua

DBS China appoints Ginger Cheng as new CEO

Current CEO Neil Ge will be retiring from the bank at the end-June 2022.

MUFG Bank joins think tank for CO2 and storage capture tech

CCS is expected to play a role in reducing CO2 emissions in the world.

Chart of the Week: India’s mobile wallet payments market to hit $4.1t in 2025

In 2022, the market will grow to $1.7t, according to GlobalData.

1 in 4 retired investors interested in digital wealth management services: study

Wealth managers are called to ramp up digital services for retired investors.

DBS CEO Piyush Gupta’s salary up 47.8% to S$13.57m in 2021

His cash bonus jumped 51% in 2021 compared to the previous year.

Australian mortgage market to 'hold steady' in 2022

Economic recovery will support performance and hold delinquencies steady.

DBS forges on with net-zero goals in 2022

It is transforming its data centres and server rooms into carbon-neutral assets.

Weekly Global News Wrap: Citi’s commercial business to hire 900 staff; Russian payments pivot to China amidst sanctions

And global financial conditions are expected to tighten further over the coming years.

Gov't support, high vax rates buoy Korean banks’ asset qualities: Fitch

But increased competition in lending may give rise to risks in the long-term.

Cryptocurrency in Hong Kong – Regulated or Not

With the second-highest engagement after the United States, Hong Kong continues to be a significant market for cryptocurrency. 

DBS establishes Board Sustainability Committee

It will be chaired by CEO Piyush Gupta and will consist of DBS board members.

Chinese banks seek workarounds amidst sanctions against Russia: report

Top banks reportedly mull passing some of their business to small domestic-focused peers to avoid secondary sanctions.

Singapore’s financial institutions on the lookout for risks arising from Russia

Local FIs are reportedly taking appropriate measures to manage risks, says MAS.

DBS Hong Kong suspends counter services in 14 branches

All branches will be closed every Saturday.