Singapore

Singapore-based US banks beef up cybersecurity roles

JP Morgan, Citi and BAML are more vulnerable to threats than homegrown lenders.

Singapore-based US banks beef up cybersecurity roles

JP Morgan, Citi and BAML are more vulnerable to threats than homegrown lenders.

Singapore bank NIMs set to widen to 1.98% in 2020

However, this is still lower than the 2008 average.

Singapore bank loan growth to slow to 3% in 2019

Trade tensions and higher interest rates will dampen borrowing.

Singapore bank earnings up 25% in 9MFY18

Return on equity hit a ten-year high.

DBS downplays trade jitters as Q3 results shine

Its chief executive stressed that supply chains are hard to move.

Asia's asset management scene takes off as AUM hits $8.1t in 2017

The region outperformed Europe and North America in AUM growth. Western wealth hubs fail to match the stellar growth of Asia-Pacific’s asset management scene after the region’s assets under management (AUM) surged 17% to $8.1t in 2017, according to Willis Towers Watson.

Banks receive boost as Myanmar urges citizens to beef up savings

The number of adults who save via banks is at a measly 11%.

UOB unveils inventory management solution for F&B businesses

The new scheme cuts the time it takes to make purchases and payments.

Singapore fintechs give China a run for its money

Ride-hailing firm Grab nabbed a place in the top five.

Singapore seals $10b financial deal with Indonesia

It will make a local currency bilateral swap agreement where both central banks can exchange up to $9.5b.

DBS profit balloons 72% to $1.02b in Q3

Strong lending and fee income figures boosted quarterly earnings.

OCBC profits jumped 12% to $806.53m in Q3

Net interest income grew 9% to S$1.51b.