Singapore

Citi expands partnership with Expedia in Asia

Customers can now pay using their Citi credit card points or miles.

Citi expands partnership with Expedia in Asia

Customers can now pay using their Citi credit card points or miles.

OCBC's net profit up 14% to US$691m in Q1

Thanks to the sustained growth in wealth management income.

National Australia Bank's head of trade & working capital talks of trade finance compliance: How can a bank be truly effective?

Mark Borton reveals why the blame is usually on 'trade' when things go wrong and a bank is fined.

Global transaction banks developing blockchain proof of concept

ANZ and DBS are amongst the banks working with SWIFT.

Total fintech funding in Asia drops to US$492m in Q1

Only US$406m in venture capital funding was raised in Asia.

Standard Chartered appoints Deniz Güven as global head, design and client experience

Standard Chartered announced that Deniz Güven will join their Retail Banking team taking on the role of Global Head, Design and Client Experience effective 8 May 2017.

DBS' net profit up 1% to US$860m in Q1

Net fee income increased 16% to US$476m.

OCBC's Q1 net profit expected to decline 4% to around US$586m

Provisions will remain high for the same O&G accounts.

UOB's ROE to outperform peers in 1Q17: analyst

But core net profit is seen to grow only 3%.

Singapore banks' loan growth to be 'relatively subdued'

That is despite a slight recovery in February.

Singapore's big 3 banks to post lacklustre earnings for 1Q17

Net profit of two banks will decline, whilst that of one bank will remain flat.

Singapore banks' ROEs to stay depressed at 8-9%

NIMs are expected to remain muted with only a 1-2bp pickup.

Bahrain follows Singapore's footsteps to become regional fintech hub in the Middle East

The first Middle East and Africa Fintech Forum is but a start to its fintech plans.

Adam Proctor named Citi Private Bank's head of managed investments and advisory for Asia Pacific

Adam Proctor will take over the role of Head of Managed Investments and Advisory for Asia Pacific, reporting to Roger Bacon, Head of Investments for Asia Pacific and David Bailin, Global Head of Managed Investments. He will relocate to Singapore in the coming months.