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Singapore’s Central Bank, Stock Exchange Settle Tokenised Assets on a Blockchain
In a blockchain breakthrough, Singapore’s central bank and the country’s primary stock exchange have successfully developed an automated method for rapid settlements of tokenized assets. ( read original story ...)
DBS Bank gets 60% revenue from digital customers: India MD Alfian Sharifuddin
Singapore-government backed DBS Bank was awarded the best digital bank award by business and finance magazine Euromoney in 2016 and is considered one of the world's best banks. The $10-billion bank ha... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank chief warns of risks to data localisation measures
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Concerted moves by countries to force companies to store data locally poses a risk to the growth of the digital economy, Singapore's central bank chief said on Monday. "We need m... ( read original story ...)
UOB and Grab announce strategic regional alliance to accelerate the use of digital services among ASEAN’s consumers
Alliance will fuel Grab's ambition to build ASEAN's first everyday "super app" and complement UOB's efforts to scale up its regional customer franchise SINGAPORE, Nov. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire ... ( read original story ...)
Grab partners UOB to deliver financial services in Asean region
SINGAPORE - UOB and Grab have entered into an alliance that will see UOB delivering financial services to Grab's user base in Asean. UOB said the partnership is part of UOB's efforts to meet the needs ... ( read original story ...)
Go-Jek partners DBS to offer regional payments
Indonesia-based Go-Jek is partnering DBS Bank to offer regional payments ahead of the ride-hailing firm’s arrival in Singapore. Go-Jek, whose investors include Google, Temasek, Tencent and Meituan Dia... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Firmly Tugs the Heartstrings in Campaign About Family Time in Singapore
HSBC Singapore has launched a new campaign to remind parents to spend more time with family and not let life’s sometimes busy demands get in the way. And it does so with an emotional reminder. The cam... ( read original story ...)
Ahead of school holidays, HSBC showcases card with family-centric benefits
HSBC Singapore is reminding parents to spend more family time together despite their busy schedules with new work for HSBC Visa Platinum Credit Cards. The latest campaign working in collaboration with ... ( read original story ...)
Grab To Have UOB’s Digital Banking Service Integrated into Its App
Under the alliance, UOB will become Grab’s preferred banking partner in Singapore. UOB will also be a strategic credit card partner for Grab in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. Co... ( read original story ...)
Meniga Inks Deal with Singapore’s United Overseas Bank
According to reporting from Tanya Andreasyan of Fintech Futures (Finovate’s sister publication) Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) has signed a deal with Icelandic fintech vendor Meniga for it... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange Limited’s Stock Is Down 16% From Its 52-Week High: Is It A Good Business?
Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX: S68), or SGX for short, is the only stock exchange in Singapore. At the share price of S$7.18 (at the time of writing), the company’s stock is trading 16% lower than i... ( read original story ...)
Chart of the Day: Singapore bank NIMs set to widen to 1.98% in 2020
However, this is still lower than the 2008 average. Singapore banks' net interest margin, a common measure of profitability, is poised to continue widening to settle at 1.98% in 2020 although at a mar... ( read original story ...)
UOB making it easier for digital bank customers to keep track of savings and expenses
SINGAPORE - Customers of United Overseas Bank's digital bank will be able to keep track of their savings and expenses better in real time as a result of UOB's tie up with digital banking solutions pro... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank files police report on 1MDB related article
SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has filed a report with the Singapore Police Force against the author of an article published on www.statestimesreview.com on Nov 5, 2018, which ma... ( read original story ...)
Meniga gains foothold in Southeast Asia with UOB deal
Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) has signed a deal with Icelandic fintech vendor Meniga for its data enrichment and categorisation tools for UOB’s recently launched digital bank. The technol... ( read original story ...)