Toku offers AI-based cloud communications services to businesses. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trust Bank debuts as Singapore’s first banking app for fractional trading
It now gives access to over 7,000 US stocks and ETFs. Trust Bank has fully launched its trading platform for US stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). It is the first banking app in Singapore to ...
UOB rises 2.2% to 9-month high; S$850 million perpetual securities listed
The counter climbed 2.2 per cent or S$0.81 to S$37.58 in early trade. As at 9.22 am, the stock had eased to S$37.41, still up by 1.7 per cent or S$0.64, with some 1.4 million shares changing hands.
UOB’s Sydney branch prices A$2 billion in five-year notes
SINGAPORE] UOB’s Sydney branch has priced a combined A$2 billion (S$1.7 billion) in two tranches of five-year senior unsecured notes, comprising A$750 million in floating-rate notes and A$1.25 ...
OCBC Establishes Dedicated Securities Financing Unit to Enhance Client Capital Efficiency
OCBC Bank, one of Asia's leading financial institutions, today announced the formation of a dedicated Securities Financing Unit within its Global Markets division. The new unit will focus on providing ...
Get ready for action: HSBC SVNS Singapore unveils official ambassadors and match schedule alongside return of SEA 7s
Held on 31 January and 1 February, the HSBC SVNS Singapore 2026 welcomes the world’s best rugby sevens teams to the Lion City. The Southeast Asian 7s (SEA 7s) will return alongside HSBC SVNS Singapore ...
Citi to Hire 3,000 Staff for Institutional Business in Asia
Citigroup Inc. plans to recruit around 3,000 new staff for its institutional business in Asia as it steps up its presence in the region. The new staff will work in areas including investment, ...
OCBC sets up securities financing unit for institutional investors
It will create opportunities for these customers to earn fee income by lending out their idle securities, says lender Read more at The Business Times.
‘Bright spot’ Singapore to return more than 10% this year: Julius Baer
The Singapore stock market is a “bright spot” in Asean as it will likely see further gains this year, driven by 8% earnings growth among the 30 component stocks of the Straits Times Index. In addition ...
Nine of top 10 women golfers confirm attendance for Singapore’s HSBC Women’s World Championship
American world No. 2 Nelly Korda is the missing name of the top-10 list. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OCBC SME Index inches up to 50.8 in 4Q2025, up from 50.5 last quarter
OCBC’s head of global commercial banking, Elaine Heng, says externally oriented SMEs generally outperformed their domestic-facing counterparts.
IMAS survey: Singapore fund managers optimistic on Asia for 2026 as AI integration deepens
This year’s findings show that managers are responding to margin pressure by becoming far more selective." - Thomas Kaegi, Chairperson of the IMAS Development Committee ...
Collins Chin appointed global CFO of Bank of Singapore
Collins Chin, head of investor relations at OCBC has been appointed group CFO of Bank of Singapore with immediate effect.
Macquarie initiates coverage of UOB Kay Hian at ‘outperform’ and $3.12 target price
Under a bull case, where this counter's liquidity "materially" improves, Macquarie's target price for UOB Kay Hian can go as high as $3.91 ...
Singapore court clears way for $2.7-B suit against SCB
SINGAPORE ― A Singapore court has cleared the way for a $2.7-billion lawsuit against Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) over its alleged role in 1MDB fraud, liquidators seeking to recover the funds said on ...
Singapore Bank Branches, ATMs Fall Around 2% a Year as Digital Use Rises
Bank branch and ATM numbers in Singapore continue to fall as digital banking use rises, with MAS monitoring access across estates.