Financial Services
4 factors intensifying the talent gap in the FinTech sector
4 factors intensifying the talent gap in the FinTech sector
A report revealed that demand for talent in the FinTech sector is still outpacing supply.
Tokenised assets, stable coins central to Singapore’s crypto hub ambitions
Collaboration is key to achieving finance goals, says MAS’ Ravi Menon.
MAS kicks off pilot test of DeFi application in wholesale funding markets
The industry pilot was conducted by DBS Bank, JP Morgan and SBI Digital Asset Holdings.
Singaporeans can now access consolidated views of their insurance policies
Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced this during the SFF 2022.
5 ways a financial institution can shield itself from cyber attacks
MAS warned that the cyber threat landscape has been increasingly hostile.
SGX Group enters deal to license MSCI Climate Action Indexes for listed future contracts
Through the agreement, the bourse will also develop a range of climate-related products.
SG retains its title as 3rd largest global FX centre
It ranked behind the United Kingdom and the United States.
ANEXT Bank’s Toh Su Mei on how to stay ahead of SMEs needs
The CEO of Singapore’s newest digital bank talks about why banks find it challenging to meet the SMEs needs, and why digital banks are the answer.
Chart of the day: APAC leads most AUM source for Singapore in 2021
The region also leads the highest total for AUM investment outside of Singapore.
CapitaLand Investment secures $4b in green funding in 2022
This was through 18 sustainable financing instruments.
Chart of the day: ATM frequenters are keen on using mobile banking
Trust is amongst key considerations for customers to switch to mobile banking.
ABS unveils industry guidelines for sustainable private banking
The industry group sustainability taskforce has also developed a training benchmark.
MAS likely to further tighten policy in April after “less aggressive” Oct tightening: analysts
This marks the fourth time in 2022 that MAS tightened its policy.
MAS fights price pressures with another policy tightening
The midpoint of the Singdollar policy band was re-centred up to its prevailing level.
Singapore’s retirement income system is the best in Asia: report
It also ranks 9 out of 44 globally.
Singaporeans with a global mindset are more financially fit: HSBC survey
International-minded individuals include those who plan to send their children abroad.
Chart of the day: Physical, mental and financial wellbeing are interconnected: study
The study observed that when one aspect of wellbeing improves the othe improves as well.