Singapore

MAS issues expectations for financial institutions’ net zero transition planning

The guidelines are aimed at helping FIs enable effective climate change mitigation.

MAS issues expectations for financial institutions’ net zero transition planning

The guidelines are aimed at helping FIs enable effective climate change mitigation.

Citibank Singapore launching new satellite wealth advisory hubs in 2024

The Parkway Parade hub and One Holland Village hub expands Citi’s physical footprints.

DBS, SkillsFuture SG ink two-year partnership to boost green skills in SMEs

Courses will be offered under the DBS BusinessClass Academy and its partners.

HSBC Singapore appoints new head of commercial banking

She previously held the role of head of global banking.

SG’s financial sector welcomes automation amidst economic uncertainty

20% of staff have noted resistance to the overall process of automation.

DBS, Univers ink deal to concoct digital solutions toward net-zero

Pilot tests will initially involve DBS' SME clients in Hong Kong, India, Mainland China, and Singapore.

UOB assembles panel for sustainability advising

Industry experts were handpicked to lead the panel.

Ripple obtains MPI license in Singapore

Singapore is one of Ripple’s fastest growing markets, it said.

Why the bank of the future is not really a bank

ANEXT Bank’s Toh Su Mei reveals how they are reimagining banking for small and medium enterprises.

Endowus teams up with world’s third largest private equity firm

EQT funds are now available to Endowus private wealth clients in Singapore and Hong Kong.

Sygnum Singapore obtains major payments institution license

It can now operate its DPT brokerage service in Singapore.

UOB joins LCH SwapClear and ForexClear as as direct clearing member

UOB is the first SEA bank to join ForexClear as a direct member.

Global Payments and Visa launch mobile tap payment solution in SG

Sellers will facilitate payments easily using smartphones.

How tech disruption, branding innovation are shaping the future of finance: analysts

The afternoon sessions of ABF Summit 2023 saw analysts and bankers explore why tech and marketing are important to financial institutions.

Regulatory caps on neobanks’ operations could stifle growth, expert warns

Despite questions arising from the recent rise of deposit caps in neobanks, incumbent banks are left unfazed.

Singapore’s fintech to contribute 3.6% in 2027

In 2022, the country also had the largest investment attractiveness at 41.1%.