Financial Services

CIMB Singapore customers protest mortgage hike

More than 60 customers now comprise the group.

Risk-averse investors push Singapore bank deposits up

Foreign currency deposits skyrocketed to $27b in April.

OCBC to reduce salary credit bonus interest

The bank will also stop offering the credit card spend bonus interest.

Starhill Global REIT management prices $100m notes at 3.15%

It will be issued under Starhill Global REIT’s multicurrency debt programme.

Financial education vital for SMEs to stay afloat amid and beyond the Covid-19 outbreak

Government support is helpful, but firms should know all financing options available to them.

Circuit breaker spells downturn in loan growth

Consumer loans were mostly affected, shrinking 0.9% MoM, OCBC said.

Citi Singapore extends work from home setup until July

Majority of its 8,500 staff are working remotely.

Almost three-fifths use mobile payments as contactless cards maintain hold

62% expect that their mobile payment usage will increase next year.

MAS commences first phase of AI adoption initiative

The consortium is developing a fairness metric for credit scoring and customer marketing.

Investors flocking to IFCs for assets: study

Almost half of institutional investors are already benefiting from using one.

NUS raises $300m through maiden green bond

It will finance projects under its Green Finance Network.

Singapore's Fintech market in 2020: coronavirus and new business realities

Businesses around the world have taken a major hit in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and Singapore is not an exception. Fortunately though, as many...

Stable playing field a gain for Singapore banks: report

High credit costs can be covered by profits.

DBS approves loans worth $1.1b for micro, small businesses

Interest rates of Enterprise Singapore financing schemes averaged 2-3%.

New life insurance business premiums up 10% in Q1

More consumers take action to secure their financial future in view of COVID-19.