Financial Services

MAS extends $82.49b swap arrangement with the US Federal Reserve

The MAS USD Facility offers up to $82.49b of funding to banks.

MAS extends $82.49b swap arrangement with the US Federal Reserve

The MAS USD Facility offers up to $82.49b of funding to banks.

MAS asks local banks to limit FY2020 dividends

Lenders are called to cap their DPS at 60% of FY2019’s DPS.

Aspire, TransferWise unveils cross-border money transfer service

Businesses using Aspire will now be able to transfer money easily across borders.

Singapore is top pick of financial firms planning to leave Hong Kong: report

Tokyo, Sydney, Taiwan, and South Korea are vying to benefit from Hong Kong's woes.

MAS revokes licence of Apical Asset Management due to serious breaches of law

The regulator also reprimanded the firm's CEO and director Yeh Yin Yee and Bernard Cheok Yin.

SingSaver, Allianz partner for free online banking insurance

The plan protects against fraudulent transactions and device theft.

Reimagining the future of work and the new normal

Singapore is gradually reopening its economy after two months of lockdown, but some of the jobs lost may never return as companies adapt to a “new...

Financial companies start to increase hiring as Singapore returns from the Circuit Breaker

As with all industries, the financial services sector has been rocked by the COVID-19 pandemic. Globally, we are beginning to see what shape the...

MAS, IBF launch skills map for family office advisors

It aims to deepen advisors’ skills, such as in wealth planning.

Singapore banks to post record low NIMs in Q2

They are expected to pencil in 16-22bps decline, with every 10bps having a 6-8% impact on net profit.

Razer's digital bank proposition aims to dazzle the global youth

The consortium is going big with its dream of meeting the underserved youth’s financial needs globally.

MAS fines trust firm for money laundering breaches

Asiaciti Trust committed money laundering breaches between 2007 and 2018.

DBS floats online resident payment collection platform

It reduces risk of cash and cheque mishandling.

MAS proposes enhanced powers to address financial risks

The regulator plans to require licenses to any person in Singapore issuing digital tokens.

Transfer pricing in pandemic times

The COVID-19 pandemic is being felt in the operations of businesses worldwide and one of the most striking disruptions is evident in supply chain...

Singapore Fintech Association launches grants and jobs portal

Job seekers can access the latest job postings, grants, and news in the fintech space.

UOB grants rebates for One cardholders at Dairy Farm stores

Credit card members can earn up to 10% cash rebate.