Financial Services
GIC among first foreign institutions permitted to enter China’s interbank forex market
GIC among first foreign institutions permitted to enter China’s interbank forex market
Only seven organizations are part of the first group.
UOB unveils first-of-its-kind mobile app that allows contactless payment
It has no transaction limit.
Are the days of banker-client secrecy over?
On November 17th, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) published a "Summary of Responses - Public Consultation on Draft Income Tax...
Banks' profit prospects dim as loan demand drops
There's no escaping the slowdown.
This GoSwiff’s new app allows consumers to digitally withdraw cash
Consumers wouldn’t have to worry about limited access to ATMs and bank branches.
Private equity is the place to be for Singapore’s female bankers
Half of private equity professionals are women.
Managing directors are getting younger and younger in Singapore's finance sector
The average age of executives is just 45 years.
DBS surprise leads quarter of stellar performances for Singapore’s banking triumvirate
Net profits exceeded analyst estimates.
MAS launches inaugural Singapore-Shanghai financial forum
Over 100 experts attended the event.
ISCA, ICAEW ink deal boost accountancy research ties
It's essential to Singapore's growth as an accountancy hub.
Daily Briefing: DBS shines amongst Singapore bank stocks; HDB to launch 12,000 flats in mega sale
And Advanced, True to pay $2.25b for 4G licences.
Are Singapore banks scared of dying due to fintech boom? (2/3)
Major banks in Singapore reveal strategies to stay ahead of the pack.
DBS is on a hiring frenzy in Singapore
It added over 1,000 staff in just 1 year.
The changing nature of the wealth management client
A new breed of wealth management client is forcing change in a traditional industry.
UOB floors the gas pedal on FinTech with new innovation lab
It’s innovate or be left out for banks.
UOB, ICBC complete Singapore’s first offshore RMB bond-pledged repurchase agreement
This marks an additional means of cash liquidity for local businesses.
The biggest problem of Singapore banks during 3Q in 3 charts
Check which bank is more exposed.