STANDCHART-NTUC LAUNCH TRUST BANK, NEW DIGITAL BANK

Trust Bank is the latest digital bank to announce its launch in Singapore. Trust Bank, the…

BANKS BULLISH ON SGD

Singapore’s dollar is emerging as the top bet for Wall Street’s biggest banks as wagers the…

GRAB & SINGTEL LAUNCH DIGITAL BANK

GXS Bank, the digital bank joint venture of ride-hailing firm Grab and Singtel, launched Singapore’s first…

MYR RECOVERS AS USD FALLS FROM 20-YR HIGH

The ringgit strengthened at the close today as the US dollar lost traction against a basket…

ASIAN MARKETS FALL AFTER FED WARNED OF HIGHER RATES

Markets sank Monday (Aug 29) and the dollar rallied after Fed boss Jerome Powell warned of more…

UOB LAUNCHES SME APP TO ADDRESS BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL NEEDS

UOB today announced the launch of the UOB SME app, an all-in-one digital banking platform to…

NOBLE SANCTIONED WITH A S$12.6M FINE OVER FALSE FINANCIAL REPORTING

Authorities also issued stern warnings to two former directors of Noble Resources International for failing to…

THAI CENTRAL BANK TO ISSUE NEW GREEN FINANCING GUIDELINES

Thailand’s central bank said on Tuesday (Aug 23) it plans to issue guidelines for banks to…

SMFG JOINS THE FRAY AGAINST MUFG FOR PANIN BANK M&A

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) is mulling a rival bid for PT Bank Pan Indonesia (Panin…

FALLING OIL PRICE COULD PUSH MYR TO FURTHER LOWS

As crude and palm oil prices go down, Malaysia’s ringgit is reportedly dipping close to levels…