Financial Services
UOB to facilitate investments of US$300 million into Myanmar over the next 12 months
Its Yangon branch officially opened today.
UOB to facilitate investments of US$300 million into Myanmar over the next 12 months
Its Yangon branch officially opened today.
Too much conservatism is not a good thing for Singapore-centric UOB
It needs to beef up its overseas operations.
Total bank lending bucks 4-month losing streak with modest gains in May
Loans and advances grew to $597b.
Manulife US REIT gears up for $569m Singapore IPO
It will sell 694.4m shares.
Most Singapore firms looking to exit China on back of slowing growth, rising costs
64% have already moved their Asia headquarters.
Domestic banking sector at risk from sophisticated cyber threats: MAS
Innovation is critical to financial institutions.
PwC Singapore launches its first Investment Fund Centre in Asia
Expanding its presence in the asset management sector across Asian region.
Over half of Singapore CFOs expect shrinking profits this year: survey
They’re the most pessimistic in Asia Pacific.
SIBOR, SOR data to be subject to usage fees starting October
Usage fees can be as high as $1,500 per month.
Multinational insurer Standard Life says goodbye to Singapore
The closure will generate a $95m loss.
Bondholders get the upper hand under Singapore's proposed bail-in regime
It's one of the most investor-friendly in the world.
MAS unleashes scathing rebuke against SGX after back-to-back market outages
The bourse will shell out $20m to boost systems.
Faulty wiring the culprit behind SGX's November market breakdown
Blame it on a voltage sag.
DBS to enjoy lower funding costs with maiden covered bond program: Moody’s
It’s stable but extremely flexible.
Shaky Indonesian loans put UOB under threat
Asset quality will deteriorate.
HSBC unveils NETS functionality for debit cards
To increase retail banking market share.
Daily Briefing: The difference between good and bad debt; Uber unveils hourly pay for drivers
And Cirque du Soleil returns to Singapore.