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In Focus
Here's why Southeast Asian banks should embrace a 'multicore' banking model
A ‘multicore’ approach is ideal for banks seeking rapid, low-risk digital transformation, says IDC and Mambu.
January 13, 2022
News
Tencent and AIDF to jointly accelerate FinTech innovations in Asia
They will collaborate in the areas of research, education, and entrepreneurship.
November 12, 2021
In Focus
How Asean banks can leverage AI to unravel current challenges
Banks need to leverage the time-saving and personalisation benefits of AI to improve customer engagement and gain market share.
September 21, 2021
Broker's Calls
The time to invest in banks is now, says RHB
Prospects of a sharp earnings recovery have lifted the share prices of Singapore’s 3 banks by 19% ytd, note analysts at RHB.
July 02, 2021
Disruption and Digitalisation
Empower the workforce to drive innovation
The global embrace of remote work has reset expectations, choices and cultures.
March 26, 2021
Broker's Calls
'Buy' UOB and OCBC on better outlook, ROE recovery: DBS
DBS analyst Lim Rui Wen has upped UOB's and OCBC's target prices to $26.80 and $11.90 respectively.
January 27, 2021
Jobs
MAS on reskilling financial sector
The financial sector saw 1,900 net openings in the first half of 2020.
January 15, 2021
Fintech
Beyond digital dollar, MAS sees FinTech solving the world's most pressing challenges
According to Sopnendu, central banks around the world are sitting up and taking notice of the power of blockchain technology.
December 04, 2020
Zest
DBS and Standard Chartered lead banking group to develop Trade Finance Registry pilot to enhance trade transparency
The participating banks include ABN AMRO, ANZ, CIMB, Deutsche Bank, Lloyds, Maybank, OCBC and UOB.
October 06, 2020
Global Economy
Singapore among countries likely to recover first; global economic recovery slated to stretch to 2023 and beyond: S&P Global Ratings
"Already, we forecast credit losses of about US$2.1 trillion ($2.89 trillion) for 2020 and 2021," say S&P Global Ratings analysts.
September 24, 2020