Trade Finance
Should DBS worry about its SGD22bn oil and gas exposure?
DBS expects minimal specific provisions for this portfolio in 2016.
Should DBS worry about its SGD22bn oil and gas exposure?
DBS expects minimal specific provisions for this portfolio in 2016.
RMB gaining ground as global trade currency
Yuan continues to gain favor after inclusion in the IMF’s SDR Basket and Implementation CBIS.
45 banks sign up to SWIFT's global payments innovation initiative
The new initiative will start from early 2016.
SWIFT unveils a global payments innovation initiative
It will start from early 2016.
UOB inks collaboration deal with Indonesian investment agency
To facilitate more FDI into the archipelago.
Issuance of AT1 securities by Asia-Pac banks to energise regulatory capital growth, says Fitch
China is likely to remain the largest issuer.
UOB, ICBC complete Singapore’s first offshore RMB bond-pledged repurchase agreement
This marks an additional means of cash liquidity for local businesses.
Bank of China launches two global commodity business centres in Singapore
The bank also signed an MoU with IE Singapore.
Mitigating the troublesome lack of funding for SMEs
Despite their significant role in facilitating trade, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are struggling to access funding.
"Utility" model helps cut banks' trade processing costs by up to 40%
The industry could save up to $4 billion annually.
UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong talks about ASEAN as the next engine of global growth at SIBOS 2015
He expects intra-ASEAN trade to hit the US$1 trillion mark in 2020.
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ’s Yong Lee Boon eyes robust transaction banking opportunities in East Asia
The goal is for BTMU to become a top 5 global player in transaction banking.
DBS's credit exposure to SMEs more than quadrupled since 2011
Analysts worry if credit selection has been bit aggressive.
Trade finance woes in emerging Myanmar - Part 2
On the sanctions front, the EU recently lifted all sanctions against Myanmar (the UN does not sanction Myanmar at all), however, the US approach is...
Goldman Sachs sits atop of Asia Pacific-listed ECM League Table
Guess who followed closely.
Trade finance woes in emerging Myanmar - Part 1
“Moving forward in unity to a peaceful and prosperous community,” the Myanmar slogan echoed as it chaired the 2014 ASEAN summit. This was the first...
Applause for the MAS's new securities trading rules
Last October’s penny stock crash that wiped out an estimated S$8 billion and rattled Singaporean investors’ confidence prompted the Monetary...
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