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Singapore maintains its position as Southeast Asia’s top financial hub
  • 21-May-2025

Singapore maintains its position as Southeast Asia’s top financial hub

Singapore has long served as Southeast Asia’s leading financial centre, supported by a strong regulatory framework, political st... Read more


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Singapore\'s major banks report strong 2024 profits amid fee growth and trading gains
  • 6-Mar-2025

Singapore's major banks report strong 2024 profits amid fee growth and trading gains

Singapore's top banks, DBS, OCBC, and UOB, reported strong 2024 profits driven by fee and trading income despite real estate secto... Read more


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OCBC Bank sells stake in Hong Kong Life for approximately USD 74 million
  • 29-Dec-2024

OCBC Bank sells stake in Hong Kong Life for approximately USD 74 million

OCBC Bank is selling its 33.3% stake in the loss-making Hong Kong Life to Yue Xiu Enterprises for approximately USD 74 million, ma... Read more


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xTransfer and OCBC Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Cross-Border Payments
  • 25-Dec-2024

xTransfer and OCBC Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Cross-Border Payments

xTransfer and OCBC Bank have formed a strategic partnership to enhance cross-border payment solutions for SMEs in Asia, combining ... Read more


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OCBC launches near-instant P2P transfers to WeChat Pay and Alipay
  • 27-Nov-2024

OCBC launches near-instant P2P transfers to WeChat Pay and Alipay

OCBC Bank launches near-instant P2P transfers to WeChat Pay and Alipay, powered by Visa Direct, enabling seamless cross-border pay... Read more


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How to re-evaluate your loans and investments amid rising interest rates
  • 6-Nov-2024

How to re-evaluate your loans and investments amid rising interest rates

Learn how to turn rising interest rates into profitable opportunities by investing in Singapore banks, cash-rich companies, real e... Read more


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The rise of embedded finance in Singapore
  • 27-Sep-2024

The rise of embedded finance in Singapore

Singapore's banking landscape is undergoing a rapid transformation through embedded finance, real-time cross-border payments, and ... Read more


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Singaporean Banks to start charging for cheques from November
  • 1-Aug-2023

Banks Singaporean Banks to start charging for cheques from November

MAS to phase out corporate cheques by 2025, charges for SGD Cheques Start Nov 2023 due to a fall in their usage and consequent inc... Read more


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OCBC rolls out an account kill switch to fight phishing scams
  • 17-Mar-2022

OCBC rolls out an account kill switch to fight phishing scams

OCBC Bank has rolled out a “kill switch” that enables customers to freeze all their accounts ... Read more


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OCBC Bank makes goodwill payouts to recent phishing scam victims
  • 27-Dec-2021

OCBC Bank makes goodwill payouts to recent phishing scam victims

OCBC Bank said that it has begun making goodwill payouts since 8 January 2022 to customers who had fallen prey to the recent SMS p... Read more


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Singapores Central Bank to launch new digital platform to fight illicit banking transactions
  • 25-Nov-2021

Singapores Central Bank to launch new digital platform to fight illicit banking transactions

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will launch a data and information-sharing platform  as a new layer of digital security... Read more


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PayNow partners with Prompt Pay to offer cross-border payments to customers
  • 28-Jun-2021

PayNow partners with Prompt Pay to offer cross-border payments to customers

The Central Bank of Thailand and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have unveiled the linkage of Thailand's PromptPay and S... Read more


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