United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB)

Singapore economy

Analysts see brighter outlook for Singapore in 2024 after better-than-expected 4Q2023 GDP

The analysts estimate that Singapore's GDP in 2024 will expand from 2.0% to 3.0%.

Singapore economy

Citi ups core inflation forecast for December; sees slightly higher risk of a slope steepening at January MPS

UOB sees a rising risk that the reversal of monetary policy tightening may be delayed to the MPS in July instead.

Asean

'Dark horse' Asean to see key transitions and improved prospects in 2024

Asean is the fifth-largest economy in the world, with a combined GDP of around US$3.7 trillion ($4.97 trillion).
Port of Singapore

Singapore economy

Singapore’s 2023 NODX on track to see worst performance since 2001

Analysts from OCBC and UOB expect Singapore's full-year NODX to come in at -12.5% and -12.6% respectively.

Broker's Calls

OCBC remains RHB’s top pick after 3QFY2023 results

The team estimates the sector to see earnings growth of 26% for the FY2023.

Zest

UOB completes acquisition of Citigroup’s consumer banking business in Indonesia

Shares in UOB closed at $27.35 on Nov 17.
Banking’s balancing act with technology - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Singapore Fintech Festival 2023

Banking’s balancing act with technology

The banks continue to invest in new technologies, with plans to adopt AI and machine learning as part of their digital strategies.

Zest

UOB saw credit card applications rise by 45% after Taylor Swift pre-sale; plans to have two global partnerships a year

UOB's card fees nearly doubled to a record high of $104 million in 3QFY2023.

Broker's Calls

Analysts mixed on UOB’s outlook after 3QFY2023 results

Analysts' target prices range from $29.70 to $35.90.

Zest

UOB’s defensive digital strategy

For UOB, having a stable system, with a focus on resiliency and security, is important.
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