Financial Services
Net Pacific Financial Holdings appoints Cheung King Kwok as director
He is the managing director of DJS Financial Management.
OCBC unveils higher interest rates for 360 deposit account
It will now pay up to 3.25% per annum.
OCBC’s net profit jumped 11% to $993m in Q1
On back of higher income across the board.
UOB’s net profit up 1.6% to $801m in Q1
Thanks to broad-based income growth.
Banks were key drivers behind recent STI surge, says SGX
They make up a third of STI’s weighting.
Legal and compliance posts were the hottest jobs in Q1: report
Followed by finance and IT.
SGX waives clearing fees for ETFs for institutional, retail investors
From June until December.
Retail investors offered easier access to investment funds, ETFs
Say hello to Excluded Investment Products.
Choi Swee Weng quits as MoneyMax Financial Services CFO and company secretary
He intended to pursue personal interests.
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Singapore posts steepest crash in financial literacy across Asia Pacific: survey
Singapore slid to sixth place in the Financial Literacy Index.
DBS still upbeat on loan growth even as China trade slows
CEO Gupta is guiding for 6% growth.
DBS Group’s net profit jumped 10% to $1.13b in Q1
Thanks to broad-based income growth.
CIMB teams up with Wirecard to offer digital banking solutions to local SMEs
It will offer combined banking and payment solutions.
Singapore banks and FIs reveal the most in demand skills for 2Q15
There has been a significant increase in hiring activity this year.
Banks brace for slower loan growth, weaker asset quality as reporting season rolls in
Watch out for bad SME and China-related loans.