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Asian banks take the fast lane to real-time payments

Asian banks zooming towards faster and more secure transactions while navigating the region’s mounting regulatory hazards.

Asian banks take the fast lane to real-time payments

Asian banks zooming towards faster and more secure transactions while navigating the region’s mounting regulatory hazards.

The top 10 IT priorities for banks in 2017

Find out where APAC banks will spend their $67.1b budget for IT this year.

Are Singapore banks' asset quality woes finally over?

New non-performing asset formation rates fell in Q4 2016 from their peaks in Q2 2016.

UBS' investment banking bonus pool in Asia Pacific to drop 15%

The bank's 66% drop in profits last year is taking its toll on bankers.

OCBC's loan yields may be under pressure: analyst

Competitive pressures will offset the loan re-pricing interval benefits.

DBS' net profit down 2% to US$3b in 2016

Higher allowances offset stronger operating performance.

Death of the tokens as banks use apps for authentication

Find out how Citi and UOB are simplifying authentication processes.

Which Singapore bank is winning the financial talent war?

In 2016, the bank’s monthly attrition rate was at a low 0.75% compared to the financial service industry’s rate of 1.3% and the national rate of 2.0%.

OCBC's net profit down 11% to US$2.4b in 2016

The rise in net allowances offset the strong wealth management fee income.

Global mobile wallet transactions to increase 32% to $1.35t in 2017

Nearly half of these transactions will be online payments for physical goods.

Cybersecurity stalls customer adoption of fintech services in Singapore

Only 4% of customers use new payment methods in Singapore.

Bank of Singapore partners with Swiss bank Vontobel

Clients can now place their assets in Vontobel's Zurich booking centre.