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Singapore and Indonesia ink deal to boost fintech talent
Singapore and Indonesia ink deal to boost fintech talent
Temasek Foundation International will use $523,000 for the cross-border academic learning programme.
Daily Briefing: Temasek joins US$166m funding round for MMA firm; VC firm Monk's Hill eyes $207.6m in second fundraising
And here’s a new crypto-exchange which allows conversion of SGD, MYR, and INR.
MAS releases new guidelines on robo-advisory
It focuses on refinements in the licencing and business conduct requirements under the Securities and Futures Act (SFA) and Financial Advisers Act...
Online hiring in banking and finance surged 23% in August
Finance and account field talents saw their demand rising up by 7%.
Daily Briefing: Banks step up hiring of priority bankers; Good class bungalow sold for $93.9m
And here’s what Punggol residents can look forward to in the upcoming Punggol Town Hub.
MAS warns on phishing emails
Some recipients were asked to provide bank account details and transaction fees.
Maybank gets nod for CFS business in Singapore
It will operate as a subsidiary of Maybank Group with Asian Currency Unit in Singapore.
Singapore banks fare better than Indonesian lenders amidst rate hikes
Every 25bp hike that re-prices loan book translates into an earnings boost.
Chart of the Day: 98% of Singaporeans have a bank account
Its rate still lags behind Japan and Israel.
Price slump in Australian homes could hurt economy
Household consumption could suffer amidst stricter lending standards.
Has Singapore's insolvency bill come a little too late for Hyflux?
It gives cash-strapped companies greater opportunity to restructure.
Singtel rolls out QR code cross-border mobile payment in Thailand
They eye to expand the service in India, the Philippines, and Indonesia.
OCBC enables instant SME account opening
It tapped data repository MyInfo.
Thai banks put up fight against telcos in e-wallet war
Lenders will snap up half of the market in the next four years.
Struggling Japanese regional banks go over the edge to cut losses
They’re bearing the brunt of the profit crunch.
Slow payments fell 1.81 ppt to 38.94% in Q3
The retail sector saw the highest increase of 14.27 ppt to 44.11%.
Singapore enacts legislative framework for investment funds
The new variable capital company structure could create over 1,000 jobs for the next two years.
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