Has all the guilt from holiday binge eating resulted in you adding being fit to your New Year Resolutions list? Now it might seem difficult to stick to.
UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti has quietly drawn a definitive line under the Swiss bank’s nearly $30 billion in losses amassed during the 2008/09 financial crisis.
A study commissioned by Visa has ranked the Singapore government eighth among 73 countries in terms of e-payments adoption, behind countries such as South Korea, Australia, and Denmark.
Malaysian investigators have uncovered details about how fugitive financier Jho Low could have profited from a bond sale worth RM5 billion (US$1.2 billion) by the entity that predated 1MDB.
More and more stock market gurus are bidding farewell to their jobs. And there’s no one to follow in their footsteps.
PT. Bank Commonwealth, the Indonesian subsidiary of Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), has entrusted Switzerland-based Fintech Additiv with delivering the platform for its mobile SmartWealth service.
UBS boss Sergio Ermotti took to his brand-new Twitter account to slam a magazine report that he is about to replace the head of the bank's wealth arm.
Widespread adoption of its global payments innovation service, launched two years ago, has contributed to a record year for SWIFT, which has seen message volumes grow by 56 percent in the past five years.
Standard Chartered Bank announced the completion of its first blockchain-enabled cross-border trade transaction in Singapore for Agrocorp International and its extended supply chain network.
Amid intensifying competition between ride-hailing giants Grab and Gojek, which both want a slice of the region’s e-payments market, the latter has inked a deal with Carousell.
Despite the severe market correction of cryptocurrencies in fourth quarter last year, the number of participating companies in Crypto Valley has surged more than 20 percent, according to a new report.
While banks struggle to fill their vacancies for cloud roles and technology jobs, DBS' latest hire from Silicon Valley is a coup, and might indicate a bid to attract younger tech talent.
With weaker trading revenues in 2018, banking staff in equities divisions should expect annual bonuses to fall by double-digit percentages.
Token Economy Association has partnered with Tribe Accelerator to educate startups on fintech and blockchain programmes in Singapore.
DBS is trailing red packets with a quick response (QR) code this Chinese New Year, which will enable electronic transfers of funds, while keeping the physical nature of the tradition alive.
Hg Exchange seeks to launch Southeast Asia’s first member-driven exchange to support the issuance and trading of private company shares, including security tokens.
Hong Kong-based Eastspring Investments hired an industry veteran as new CEO. He will succeed Guy Strapp, who who has decided to retire after 12 years with the firm.
A former director of Falcon Private Bank who has languished in prison since 2016 over 1MDB allegations has spoken out about the $4.5 billion Malaysian graft scandal.
In line with its growth strategy, VP Bank in Singapore has reinforced its organisational and management structure and created the new function of the «head of client business».
Amidst fee compression and disruption to normal distribution channels, fund managers in Singapore cited three future drivers of investment growth.
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