Financial Services

Can Singapore become the latest and greatest regional cybersecurity hub?

Mass data breaches have been impacting our region, reiterating the fact that no business or nation is truly immune from cyber threats. This has been a...

Can Singapore become the latest and greatest regional cybersecurity hub?

Mass data breaches have been impacting our region, reiterating the fact that no business or nation is truly immune from cyber threats. This has been a...

Virtual banks pose threat to Singapore's small and foreign lenders

However, the tech upstarts hardly pose a challenge to the Big Three.

Wealthtech firm WeInvest expands to Thailand

It will set up local offices in Bangkok by Q4.

J.P. Morgan launches working capital index

Companies can identify inefficient use of liquidity and improve internal funding sources.

A further tightening of financial regulation in Singapore

It may seem like money laundering is on the rise if recent news headlines are anything to go by. But the fact is, criminals have been successfully...

Banks' lending up 4.7% in May

ACU-driven overseas loans rose 7.5%.

BIS to set up innovation hub in Singapore

It will focus on insights for tech trends on central banking.

Insurtech startup Singapore Life clinches $121.8m funding from Sumitomo Life

Its total funding to date has hit $207.09m. Homegrown wealthtech and life insurance firm Singapore Life secured a $121.8m (US$90m) investment from...

Singapore joins digital banking race with five licenses up for grabs

The five licenses are split into two full digital and three wholesale.

SGX ranked as world's tenth best IPO bourse by proceeds in Q2: study

Its main and junior markets accounted for 61% of ASEAN’s IPO proceeds.

Citi appoints Hsiu-Yi Lin as ASEAN commercial bank head

She has served as head of CCB Singapore since 2013. Citi named Hsiu-Yi Lin as ASEAN Head of Citi Commercial Bank (CCB). She will lead the CCB...

Expat living is cheaper in Singapore than Hong Kong: study

A cup of coffee in Singapore costs about $6.77, compared to a $9.48 cup of coffee in Hong Kong. Although Singapore moved one notch in the world's...

UOB temporarily loses $2b of market value

Despite suspicions of trading error, the SGX upheld the trade.

Which Singapore bank enjoys the highest corporate customer satisfaction?

A homegrown bank pulled ahead of global rivals like Standard Chartered.

UOB teams up with fashion e-commerce platform Zilingo

Zilingo merchants and manufacturers can directly access UOB's banking solutions.