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Singapore banks lead STI gains with 6.1% rally in April YTD

Their average 2019 YTD total return stands at 8.6%.

Singapore banks lead STI gains with 6.1% rally in April YTD

Their average 2019 YTD total return stands at 8.6%.

OCBC CEO Samuel N. Tsien's salary up 10.42% to $7.90m in 2018

He enjoyed the second highest salary after DBS CEO.

UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong's salary rose 12.58% to $7.80m in 2018

The bank’s full-year profits rose 18% thanks to loan, card, trade, and fund management fees.

DBS CEO Piyush Gupta's pay rose 15.5% to $8.63m in 2018

The bank’s earnings hit a record high of $3.96b, up 28%.

Bank of Singapore unveils European wealth subsidiary

The private bank opened branches in London and Luxembourg.

ING closes first ASEAN green loan for 50MW rooftop solar projects

The bank is acting as the sole mandated lead arranger for the $36.95m loan.

Chart of the Week: Singapore banks' LDR slows to 104.6% as lending weakens

On the other hand, deposits grew at a near-two year high at 6.3%.

Regional gains boost Singapore bank loans amidst weakening domestic demand

Regional loan growth of 0.3% outpaced domestic loan expansion of 0.2%.

Singapore firms with overseas ties could fall into global regulatory loopholes: Dow Jones

Despite a world-leading compliance regime, firms risk another 1MDB scandal by failing to assess malpractices of external links.

Inside Asian Development Bank's $118m modernisation programme

The bank is digitising its systems; streamlining financial and administrative services and setting up a digital sandbox.

Singapore bank loans grew 3.3% in February

However, consumer loans grew at the slowest pace since at least 2005.

Online hiring in Singapore banks up 12% in February

Job seekers must be passionate about consumer tech.

JPMorgan names Paul Uren as APAC investment banking co-head

He previously served as senior country officer in Australia and New Zealand.

Singapore investment banking fees down 24.8% to $172.8m in Q1

Advisory fees from M&As plunged 63.6% even as deal numbers rose.

OCBC sets up board committee on ethics and conduct

It will be chaired by OCBC bank chairman Ooi Sang Kuang.