For the first time, China Construction Bank Singapore collaborated with NUS Enterprise, supporting 22 of its start-ups to showcase their solutions at the Singapore FinTech FestivalCCB Singapore's ...
China’s best cash management bank 2025: DBS
DBS has strengthened its cash management franchise in China by pairing strategic market access with deep payment infrastructure upgrades.
Wealth fees a bright spot for DBS and OCBC; UOB’s pre-emptive provisions should be seen as ‘positive’, says CEO Wee
Despite lower rates, which dampened margins, the 3QFY2025 report cards for DBS and OCBC were better than expected, while UOB was weighed down by hefty pre-emptive general provisions.
CEO of Southeast Asia’s largest bank says AI adoption already paying off: ‘It’s not hope, it’s now’
Amid fears of an AI bubble, much has been made of recent reports suggesting that AI has yet to generate returns for companies investing billions into the tech.
HSBC (HSBC) Launches $1.5B Innovation Banking Program in Singapore
HSBC Holdings PLC (NYSE:HSBC) is one of the best European bank stocks to buy now. On October 29, HSBC Holdings PLC (NYSE:HSBC) launched a new product that will support startups, scale-ups, and venture ...
Ant International’s WorldFirst Partners OCBC to Accelerate Digital Trade in Southeast Asia
Ant International’s WorldFirst, an all-in-one digital cross-border payment and treasury account service for global businesses, has announced a partnership with OCBC, the second largest financial ...
Angelini Ventures to support Singapore biotech ecosystem development with first Asia office
Launched its first Asia office to support biotech and healthtech innovation and collaboration within the regionThe Asia office will house the ...
Singapore to Roll Out Stablecoin Regulations, Expand CBDC Trials
Chia Der Jiun of the Monetary Authority of Singapore said that regulation is key to confidence as tokenization gains traction.
Abu Dhabi and Singapore strengthen bilateral infrastructure ties, signing seven strategic partnerships to advance urban development
Two-day ADIS Roadshow convenes Abu Dhabi delegation with Singapore's government agencies and industry leaders to unlock collaboration across USD 54+ billion project pipeline ...
Singapore’s central bank to trial issuance of tokenised government bills next year
The Monetary Authority of Singapore will trial the issuance of tokenised government bills to major banks next year, and the settlement of these transactions using Central Bank Digital Currencies ...
Singapore Airlines earnings sink 82% in second quarter, well below forecasts on Air India drag
Singapore Airlines delivered a deeper-than-expected profit drop as equity losses from Air India pressured its latest results.
Top Web3 Startups in Singapore Revolutionizing Finance
Overview: Singapore is emerging as a significant hub for Web3 finance, thanks to its clear regulations and business-friendly environment. Web3 startups in finan ...
A prayer for peace wins UOB Painting of the Year
South-east Asia’s biggest art prize goes to Thai artist for her intricate fabric art Read more at The Business Times.
DBS, UOB will focus on reskilling staff in AI instead of cutting jobs, say top execs
This is despite fears that automation could make certain roles redundant, they told CNA’s Elizabeth Neo at the Singapore FinTech Festival.
Singapore reveals plans to rein in stablecoin laws and experiment with tokenized bills
Chia Der Jiun, the Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has announced that his country plans to revamp stablecoin laws and try out tokenized bills.
Singapore To Trial Tokenized MAS Bills With CBDC Settlement
Singapore is preparing to trial the issuance of tokenized MAS bills to primary dealers that will be settled with a CBDC.