Singapore

OCBC faces pressing macro and micro risks

Unexpected and meaningful NPLs in the bank's core markets is one.

More Asians saying goodbye to cash

Around 470 billion cashless payments were made worldwide in 2015.

CIMB Singapore launches multi-feature current account for businesses

CIMB BusinessGo has a high base interest rate of 0.78%.

Standard Chartered Singapore's profit down 6% to US$1,489m in 2016

A weaker demand for Wealth Management products is partly to blame.

Singapore banks' loan growth to hit up to 4% in FY17

But foreign banks in Singapore are cutting their loan sizes.

Expect more banking chatbots in 2017

Chatbots went from novelty to mainstream in 2016.

Singapore banks' profitability to weaken slightly in 2017: Fitch

Average ROE fell to 10.4% in 2016, from 11.7% for 2015.