Financial Services
MAS warns on fake website that lures bitcoin investments
It attributed false statements to MAS chairman and DPM Tharman Shanmugaratnam.
MAS warns on fake website that lures bitcoin investments
It attributed false statements to MAS chairman and DPM Tharman Shanmugaratnam.
HSBC steps up Singapore and Hong Kong hiring to cash in on Asian goldmine
The bank is planning to add over 1,300 positions by 2022.
Mortgage growth for DBS could stay healthy despite property curbs
And its net interest margin could get a boost by a hike in the US federal funds rate.
Daily Briefing: Government to invest $25m to boost quantum engineering; Recruiters faced with bankers who fake their resume skills
And here’s why a recruiting firm owner was fined a total of $345,000.
Singapore rolls out unified payment QR code
It is the first-of-its-kind to combine multiple payment QR codes.
DBS adds wealth chat service to WhatsApp and WeChat
Relationship managers will be able to form a bank-administered private chat group with clients.
Banks in emerging Asia wrestle for e-payments market share against telcos and online upstarts
Indonesian and Philippine banks may lose up to $3.8b and $1.3b respectively.
Singapore inks deal with US to boost fintech cooperation
They will push for referrals of fintech firms that are looking to enter the market.
Singapore may be hardest hit by reforms in European money market fund: Fitch Ratings
It recorded the biggest short-term MMF sales outside Europe.
Here's why Singapore can't beat Hong Kong's financial centre ratings
Its ratings jumped four points to 796, whilst Hong Kong's jumped two points to 783.
Singapore and UK refresh financial ties
They will set up a supervisory tech alliance for potential collaboration.
Business email scams up 9.8% in 2018
Many cases reported involved scammers deceiving victims to transfer money overseas for payments.
NETS taps UnionPay for overseas e-payment
The upgraded app will also allow users to send e-angbaos for families and friends.
Grab partners fintech firm in Vietnam for cashless payments
The partnership's features will roll out by Q4.
Daily Briefing: Taxis and private-hire car operators can discuss courier services with LTA; Banks on the lookout for product developers
And Singapore’s first fully smart residential project lures 9,000 crowd at preview.
Fintechs need more scrutiny from regulators: DBS CEO
Ant Financial is an example of firms that need more oversight, Piyush Gupta says.
MAS tightens cybersecurity rules on FIs
It will require FIs to implement 6 measures that will address flaws in a timely manner.