DBS on Friday appointed Kyle Tan as managing director and head of global financial markets for its Hong Kong arm, as Southeast Asia's largest lender seeks to strengthen its presence in Greater China ...
UOB Is First Singapore Bank to Complete Live Tokenised Deposits With HSBC on Swift
UOB and HSBC completed live Hong Kong dollar transactions using tokenised deposits on Swift’s blockchain-based ledger.
China’s super-rich fled Singapore. Now they want to come back
Wealthy Chinese are reconsidering Singapore as Beijing’s offshore wealth scrutiny and geopolitical risks make alternatives less attractive.
UOB prices EUR1 bil worth of Euro-denominated dual-tranche covered bonds
According to UOB, the transaction saw strong demand, with peak combined orders exceeding EUR4.25 billion. The final order book closed at around EUR3.9 billion.
UOB prices 1 billion in EUR-denominated dual-tranche covered bond
SINGAPORE, Aug. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- UOB has priced a EUR1 billion dual-tranche covered bond transaction comprising EUR500 million 2-year fixed-rate covered bonds at EUR mid-swap (MS) plus 7 basis ...
DBS and Stripe Join Forces on Global Payments, Agentic AI in Asia
DBS and Stripe are teaming up to help Asian businesses accept payments and manage funds across international markets. The partnership combines DBS’ pan-Asian banking network with Stripe’s global ...
HSBC mulls restructuring Singapore units to simplify operations — Bloomberg
HSBC Holdings plc is planning to overhaul its Singapore operations by combining its major banking services under one entity to streamline the structure, according to people familiar with the matter.
UOB prices landmark US$1.2 billion dual-tranche euro covered bond offering
[SINGAPORE] UOB has priced a €1 billion (US$1.2 billion) dual-tranche euro-denominated covered bond transaction – the first executed by an Asian issuer, said the bank on Thursday (Aug 27).
Up to $3 cashback on Saturdays: DBS brings back PayLah! Campaign
Are you an early riser and a user of the DBS PayLah! App?For the fourth year running, DBS is offering its $3 cashback campaign on Saturdays, beginning Aug 29 and ending Dec 19.The promotion is capped ...
Singapore is Vietnam’s biggest FDI source in 2026
Singapore was Vietnam's largest source of foreign direct investment in the first seven months of 2026, accounting for 35.6%, or US$7.5 billion, of total registered investment.
Singapore Fintech Festival 2026 Sets Its Sights on Finance’s Next Big Shifts
Singapore Fintech Festival 2026 will explore how AI, capital, policy and global economic shifts are reshaping finance.
UOB Kay Hian downgrades DBS to ‘hold’ and maintains ‘buy’ on OCBC
UOB Kay Hian analyst Jonathan Koh says OCBC has delivered the strongest and most diversified 2Q2026 results with earnings growth at 22% y-o-y.
Singapore FinTech Festival 2026 to examine AI, investment boom and geoeconomic shifts
To be held from Nov 18 to Nov 20, SFF 2026 will be organised around five forces: technology, geoeconomics, capital, talent and policy.
HSBC Private Bank makes two senior appointments in Singapore
HSBC Private Bank has announced new senior leadership appointments for its India, Singapore, and China businesses.
UOB Poll Finds SMEs Keen on AI but Struggle to Move Beyond Pilot Stage
The poll also highlighted a significant AI implementation gap. While 55 per cent of respondents said they were exploring or piloting AI solutions, only 6 per cent reported actively using AI across ...
DBS Brings Back S$3 PayLah! Cashback at Hawkers, Heartland Shops From 29 Aug
DBS is bringing back S$3 PayLah! cashback every Saturday at participating hawkers and heartland businesses from 29 August.