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Singapore banks urged to make physical branches as convenient as their digital offerings
Ensuring customer loyalty and improving cybersecurity are also top priorities.
Singapore banks urged to make physical branches as convenient as their digital offerings
Ensuring customer loyalty and improving cybersecurity are also top priorities.
Here's why Singapore banks can accommodate further credit growth this year
The banks report healthy liquidity levels.
Singapore banks' non-interest income growing 7-8% annually since 2014
Non-interest income now constitutes about 40% of revenue.
Meet Emma: What you need to know about OCBC's chatbot
OCBC's Emma may have proven that chatbots are indeed the future of banking.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: London's banking hub status under threat; Banks intensify cyber security after ransomware attack
And check out why Islamic banks' double digit growth rates are now over.
123RF bets on casual creatives with cloud tech M&A
Known for its affordable stock photos and digital design assets, Inmagine Inc’s 123RF is betting big on the casual creative market with its acquisition of Autodesk’s popular Pixlr family of digital editing apps.
Global value of contactless payments to hit $1.3t in 2019
And contactless card transactions will exceed $2t by 2021.
Check out how OCBC is faring in these three areas
The bank is doing well in its wealth segment.
Are Singapore banks' NPL woes from oil and gas companies finally over?
New NPL formation rates moderated in Q1.
Singapore banks' capitalisation remains robust in Q1
DBS has the strongest capital levels.
OCBC to buy NAB's wealth business in Singapore and Hong Kong
NAB has about 11,000 customers across the two cities.
Fintech Enov8 allows banks to track and reduce their IT resources
Enov8 saved one Australian bank over $40 mn identifying duplicate and underused resources and licenses.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Banks to move 9,000 jobs from Britain; JPMorgan urges banks to merge
And US regulators discuss the Volcker rule.
Singapore banks' wealth investments finally pay off
Higher income from wealth operations helped banks offset bad loan provisions.
Basel III implementation to be delayed in Asia Pacific
Regulators in the region are reluctant to take the lead.
3 in 4 APAC bankers to stop working with a partner who flunks cybersecurity audits
Bankers tagged large retailers as the greatest data breach risk in 2017.
Banks could save over $8b per annum by 2022 with chatbots
The success rate of bot interactions in banking could reach over 90%.