Financial Services

AMTD undeterred by failed Singapore banking bid

AMTD undeterred by failed Singapore banking bid

The group will proceed with its plans to create a one-stop digital solutions platform.

Pandemic fails to dent Singapore fintechs' hiring plans: study

To cut costs, fintechs instead reduced office space or moved to smaller locations.

DBS opens DBS NAV Planner to the public

The AI-powered platform can now be used by customers and non-customers alike.

Singapore launches new digital system for financial planning

It allows individuals to access their financial info across government agencies and financial institutions.

Paul Hough named CEO of Sedgwick Singapore

Several others will also take on new roles for the company.

MAS unveils successful digital bank license applicants

The regulator signaled that it is open to granting more DWB licenses in the future.

Singapore's Millennials tighten grip on money amidst pandemic

About 27% revealed that their borrowing rose in the last month.

Standard Chartered pilots learning hub in Singapore

Through the lab, the bank hopes to upskill 8,000 employees by 2022.

AXA Singapore boosts COVID-19 travel insurance coverage

Clients will receive benefits such as hospitalisation and quarantine allowance.

MAS bans two insurance agents for dishonesty

They were formerly with Aviva and Great Eastern Life, respectively.

MOF encourages local organisations to share Budget 2021 insights

Interested parties can give suggestions from 3 December to 8 January.

One in three Singaporeans ditch their travel credit cards

As much as 551,000 Singaporean card holders may have said goodbye to their cards, says Finder.com.

Banks rerate 17% due to recovery trade: Maybank

The recovery trade is driven by news of successful COVID-19 vaccine trials.

StanChart launches SGD sustainable time deposit product

Its recent study found ample interest in sustainable investing from affluent Singaporeans.

Fintech CardUp announces new deal with Visa

The deal will allow businesses to instantly access credit on international payments.

Daily Briefing: MAS urges households to be prudent in expenses; F&B outlets seeing slow recovery

And SG’s Tazapay raises $4.29m led by Sequoia India’s Surge, Saison Capital.