SINGAPORE'S Private Banking Industry Group (PBIG), which includes 14 major banks, on Wednesday unveiled an initiative that aims to offer 200 undergraduate traineeship positions over the next three years at its member banks.
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Wednesday announced prohibition orders (POs) against two former insurance agents for dishonest conduct over the sale of Integrated Shield Plans (ISPs).
SEVERAL potential "fallen angel" banks across the Asia-Pacific face risks from a more severe economic downturn due to the Covid-19 pandemic, credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings said on Tuesday.
DBS and Standard Chartered (StanChart) will again slash rates on their respective savings accounts from Jan 1, 2021 on the back of a grim interest rate environment.
STANDARD Chartered (StanChart) on Wednesday announced the launch of its Singdollar sustainable time deposits, which is the first local currency sustainable deposit product that enables retail and private banking investors to get returns for their investments in sustainability.
DBS has approved close to 10,000 loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore since the start of March this year.
SINGAPORE expects to announce soon the details of a single platform for consumers to aggregate their financial information from various accounts across major banks.
OCBC on Tuesday said it has adopted the Equator Principles, an internationally recognised risk-management framework for financial institutions worldwide.
SINGAPORE firms are keen on expanding international trade compared to their global peers, despite having a more pessimistic outlook on business arising from the impact of Covid-19, according to HSBC's annual Navigator Survey.
UOB on Monday said it will set up an electronic foreign exchange (FX) pricing and trading engine in Singapore, acting as the hub to service the bank's client franchise.