Financial Services
UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong's salary rose 12.58% to $10.56m in 2018
The bank’s full-year profits rose 18% thanks to loan, card, trade, and fund management fees.
UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong's salary rose 12.58% to $10.56m in 2018
The bank’s full-year profits rose 18% thanks to loan, card, trade, and fund management fees.
1 in 2 fares will be paid through contactless modes by 2024: UOB
LTA's SimplyGo contactless payment system will launch on 4 April.
Changi Airport Group to launch integrated QR payment apps
The integrated payment platform will allow retailers to accept e-wallets such as GrabPay, Liquid Pay, Singtel Dash, and PayNow.
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 $50m loan.
This online lending startup offers personal loans up to $50,000
Credit Culture offers personalised and instant loan terms from its proprietary credit-scoring engine.
Regional gains boost Singapore bank loans amidst weakening domestic demand
Regional loan growth of 0.3% outpaced domestic loan expansion of 0.2%.
Can Grab plug Singapore SMEs' funding crunch?
The on-demand platform is aiming to be the preferred financial partner of Southeast Asia's micro-entrepreneurs and small businesses.
Can startups cash in on Asia's growing family office segment?
Raffles Family Office is open to investing in healthtech, fintech and cybersecurity startups.
MSIG Singapore names Craig Ellis as CEO
Ellis previously held senior positions in Allianz, Old Mutual and Charles Monat Associates.
M1 launches e-payment services through PayNow
Transactions can also be done by scanning QR codes.
Singapore bank loans grew 3.3% in February
However, consumer loans grew at the slowest pace since at least 2005.
Credit Culture launches personal lending platform
Loan applications and credit verification will be done online. Malaysian-funded Singapore fintech startup Credit Culture, a subsidiary of Dey Private...
Daily Briefing: Singapore stocks downgraded amidst 'unexciting growth'; Fintech Transferwise enables remittances via PayNow
And payments firm Wirecard is suing Financial Times.
Singapore investment banking fees down 24.8% to $234.26m 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.
DBS CEO Piyush Gupta's pay rose 15.5% to $11.68m in 2018
The bank’s earnings hit a record high of $5.36b, up 28%.