Besides being a time saver, the tool cuts down on human error from examining documents on clients’ employment, business and investment history Read more at The Business Times.
Bank of Singapore’s AI tool can draft source of wealth reports in an hour from usual 10 days
Relationship managers, who will review and refine the reports, will have more time to engage customers. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Briefs: HSBC offers to privatise Hang Seng Bank at HK$155 per share; OCBC’s mortgage specialists become RMs
The valuation of Hang Seng implied by the scheme consideration is HK$290 billion, representing a 1.8 times 1H2025 price-to-book multiple.
DBS News Today: DBS Surpasses OCBC with Record 300% Market Value Surge
In an extraordinary turn of events, DBS Group Holdings Ltd has made headlines with a staggering 300% surge in its market value, eclipsing its closest competitor, OCBC. This remarkable rise not only ...
Johor–Singapore SEZ draws new wave of investors with two-in-one appeal
SINGAPORE: The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is fast emerging as an attractive investment destination for companies that might not have eyed either market individually.
Singapore’s Wilmar unit to raise $2 bln in China IPO
Singapore agribusiness Wilmar International said on Thursday its China business, Yihai Kerry Arawana (YKA), was set to raise 13.9 billion yuan ($2.06 billion) in its proposed initial pubic offering.
Singapore c.bank enhancing banking system’s liquidity during pandemic
Singapore's central bank announced new measures on Thursday to enhance the banking system's access to Singapore dollar (SGD) and U.S. dollar (USD) funding to bolster the sector's resilience during the ...
IPO-bound Razorpay to enter four new South-East Asian markets after Malaysia, Singapore
The move comes as the SaaS-based fintech firm gears up for a public listing in the Indian stock markets within the next 12–18 months.
Johor–Singapore SEZ draws new wave of investors with 2-in-1 appeal
Panellists at the Asia Future Summit said the zone is appealing to those who might not have considered either market individually. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Reits in Singapore and the region stage a comeback, delivering 16% returns since January
Real estate investment trusts (REITs) in Singapore and Asia Pacific are showing strong recovery, delivering significant returns amid improving market sentiment. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
DBS group CEO Tan Su Shan tops Fortune’s list of Most Powerful Women in Asia 2025
SINGAPORE: DBS Chief Executive Tan Su Shan has been named the most powerful woman in Asia by Fortune, topping the magazine’s 2025 Most Powerful Women Asia list. Ms Tan, who took over as group CEO in ...
Singapore financial firms lead AI adoption but still lose clients over onboarding delays
The city-state leads the world in AI-driven compliance in financial services. Yet, onboarding inefficiencies continue to cost clients, according to new studies by Fenergo and Flint Global.
HSBC extends tokenized deposit service to Singapore
HSBC has introduced its tokenized deposit service (TDS) in Singapore, extending the blockchain-based payment capability beyond its initial launch in Hong Kong.
HSBC Rolls Out Tokenised Deposit Service in Singapore
HSBC has expanded its Tokenised Deposit Service to Singapore, marking the first cross-border use of its blockchain-based treasury solution ...
Clear pathways to growth and prosperity in Asia amid global uncertainty: OCBC’s Tan Teck Long
OCBC's Tan Teck Long outlines clear pathways to growth and prosperity in Asia, focusing on supply chain resilience, regional trade, and energy transition. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
DBS named safest bank in Asia for 17th consecutive year
SINGAPORE: DBS has once again been recognised as the “Safest Bank in Asia” for 2025, marking the 17th consecutive year the bank has received the accolade. The bank also maintained its global standing, ...