Scammers are posing as staff members from the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) to phish for personal information in a new scam variant, the police have warned. These scammers would make ...
OCBC and HK Paralympic medalist inspire everyone to pursue aspirations
OCBC Bank has enlisted Hong Kong Paralympic gold medallist and boccia world champion Ho Yuen Kei in a new brand campaign, reinforcing the bank’s commitment to empowering individuals and communities to ...
Las Vegas Sands beats earnings estimates as Singapore, Macau drive revenue growth
Casino operator Las Vegas Sands beat analysts' expectations for second-quarter profit and revenue on Wednesday, driven by strength in its Singapore and Macau businesses, sending its shares up 4.6% in ...
Heavier anti-money laundering penalties could help Singapore maintain high standards as wealth hub
SINGAPORE] Authorities in Singapore appear to be kicking it up a notch, as they round up more individuals and entities for their involvement in a S$3 billion money laundering scandal unveiled in ...
The CEO of Southeast Asia’s largest bank knows even her job is at risk from AI
Tan Su Shan, CEO of DBS, the largest bank in Southeast Asia by assets, got a friendly reminder from her board of how even executives can be automated away upon her appointment to the Singaporean ...
South-east Asia’s IPO market shows signs of revival after subdued H1
SINGAPORE] Initial public offering (IPO) activity across South-east Asia remained subdued in the first half of 2025 amid ongoing geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty, but market observers say ...
Old Investment Playbook may no longer apply in Turbulent 2H2025: Moomoo Singapore
With the market landscape proving more volatile than expected in the first half of the year, investors were focused on how to adjust their sails at the MooFest 2025 ...
OCBC Hong Kong Unveils New Brand Campaign
In its new brand campaign, OCBC Hong Kong features Ms Ho Yuen Kei - world champion and gold medalist in the Women’s Individual BC3 Boccia event - who shares her journey in pursuit of her aspirations.
Singapore banks’ liquidity management in 2H2025 include lowering funding costs
Bloomberg Intelligence says Singapore banks' liquidity skills protect them from volatility by lowering funding costs to sustain NIM ...
DBS Private Bank, Hamilton Lane collaborate to offer accredited investors access to private asset funds
Shee Tse Koon, group head of consumer banking and wealth management at DBS Bank, says he has seen a “nearly five-fold increase” in DBS clients’ AUM in private assets over the past five years.
Shaping the Future of Financial Services: ABF & IA Summit 2025 Heads to Singapore
Leading voices from Google, HSBC Life, and GXS Bank will come together on 25 September to discuss critical issues shaping the banking and insurance industries. The Asian Banking & Finance and ...
DBS’ new generative AI virtual coach can help employees seeking dream roles in the bank
The chatbot can tell them what they need to qualify for the roles. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s market is on the mend, but deeper issues remain
SINGAPORE] After a sluggish start to 2025, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) is finally showing signs of life. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s digital banks finding their niche in areas like SMEs as they narrow losses in 2024
The path to profitability for GXS, MariBank and Trust Bank may lie in meeting underserved needs. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Taps JPMorgan in Plan to Lift Stock Market
Singapore plans to allocate S$1.1 billion ($856 million) to three asset managers, including JPMorgan Asset Management, as part of a broader effort to enhance liquidity and expand investor ...
UOB awarded $17.7m in civil suit against Lippo Marina Collection over inflated housing loans
SINGAPORE – UOB has been awarded $17.7 million in claims against Indonesian developer Lippo Marina Collection (LMC) and two property agents, Mr Goh Buck Lim and Ms Aurellia Ho, in a long-running civil ...