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DBS and blockchain trade-finance network Contour on Wednesday announced the completion of the network's first digital end-to-end secured letter of credit (LC) as part of efforts to digitalise trade finance.

An exit door has opened for Standard Chartered in China. The emerging market lender has owned a fifth of Bohai Bank for over a decade with few obvious benefits. The latter's US$11 billion initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong gives StanChart chief executive Bill Winters...

CITI Research expects DBS to report a "cycle-low" return on equity (ROE) of 7.5 per cent in Q2, with the projected weak earnings likely the worst of it in a season that has been seriously rattled by a health crisis.

BARCLAYS on Tuesday announced that it has appointed Alexander Harrison as its new Singapore country manager. 

NTUC Income Insurance Co-operative will issue at par S$800 million worth of 30-year Tier 2 subordinated notes on July 20, 2020.

THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Temasek on Monday released a report highlighting the "commercial potential" of Project Ubin, paving the way towards live adoption of blockchain technology.

NEARLY four in 10 investors in Singapore are considering allocating 5 to 15 per cent of their funds to sustainable investments over the next three years, according to a report released on Monday by Standard Chartered Private Bank, the private banking arm of Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore).

OCBC has launched Singapore’s first home loan referencing the Singapore Overnight Rate Average (SORA), an alternative benchmark rate, available to buyers of completed private properties with a minimum loan size of S$1 million.

THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Temasek on Monday released a report highlighting the "commercial potential" of Project Ubin, paving the way towards live adoption of blockchain technology.  

TO BOOST the local pipeline of financial technology professionals and ease supply crunch in the industry, the National University of Singapore (NUS) has launched a two-month crash course to teach students and mid-career changers - especially those without computing or tech expertise - to tackle contemporary issues...