Gold's risk-return profile is robust in the face of climate-related physical and transition risks, and the industry can play a major role in supporting global decarbonization, says a report by the World Gold Council.
The portal, which facilitates data portability, is part of the regulator's roadmap for open banking, and will facilitate financial planning and boost competition for consumers' benefit.
Her new job sees her taking on a senior strategy position at the sovereign wealth fund after a long career at the investment bank.
Monetary Authority of Singapore’s managing director, Ravi Menon, raised doubts about the potential impact and effectiveness of central banks as creditors should they decide to issue their own digital currencies.
Digital customers contributed twice as much revenue as non-digital customers, according to OCBC, which expects 60 percent of its full client base to digitally convert by 2023.
As U.S. - China trade tensions continue to weigh on markets, Fidelity International tells investors to focus on the long-term drivers for China’s growth.
Raffles Family Office seeks to target Chinese ultra-high net worth individuals’ onshore needs through a newly formed joint venture with wealth management fintech platform iFast.
Swiss bank Julius Baer has added no less than 40 new relationship managers in the region, despite the on-going protests in Hongkong, David Shick says in an interview with finews.asia. He is in charge of Greater China and Hong Kong.
The Hong Kong FinTech Week will feature over 200 speakers from 28 countries covering over 75 hours of content regarding the key regional and global developments in the financial technology industry. Here are the top five attractions to look out for.
It will be used to help sustain trade flows in developing countries and narrow the gap in global trade finance.
HSBC’s India arm has upgraded its female employee benefits, allowing reimbursement for daycare costs for their children up to the age of six.
The Japanese firm with a track record of investing in leading Southeast Asian startups such as Grab and Shopback has launched a venture capital arm in Singapore.
Singaporean authorities made charges against three separate cases of financial crime in one day single day with losses totalling $2.6 million.
After amassing more than 8 million customers, the tech unicorn has landed in Singapore, its second market outside Europe.
A longstanding Standard Chartered private banking veteran and 10 others have resigned from the British lender, finews.asia has learned.
New digital banks in Singapore may offer higher interest rates to attract new customers but they need to do this with profitability in mind eventually.
Whilst China has surpassed the U.S. as the leading home for the world’s richest top ten percent, state media has warned against being boastful about the milestone and underlined a more worthy accolade: closing the wealth gap.
The establishment of Great Eastern's new office embraces the government’s decentralization efforts through a presence in eastern Singapore and powers the workforce of the future.
After 11 years at the private banking arm of OCBC Bank, the head of the firm's discretionary portfolio management team is striking out on his own.
A stronger presence in the region will allow Beazley to develop sector-specific offerings in areas where it has extensive claims and underwriting experience, such as financial services and healthcare.
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