UOB
UOB is a bank in Asia that provides a wide range of financial services such as personal financial services, private banking, business banking, commercial and corporate banking, transaction banking, investment banking, corporate finance, capital market activities, treasury services, brokerage and clearing services, asset management, venture capital management and insurance.
See below for the Latest UOB News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary.
UOB launches first Singapore-focused ESG fund
This supports SG's goal to finance infrastructures through green bond issuances.
China's power crisis may contribute to NODX slowdown in 2022
Meanwhile, the demand for petrochemical exports benefitted from this same crisis.
UOB, IMDA digitalise SG-China cross-border trade flows
This is expected to speed up the electronic exchange of trade documents.
SIPAC, UOB China, UOB Kay Hian collaborate on cross-border investment and financing
They will focus on telecommunications, biomedicine, and high-end manufacturing.
Fitch revises upward Singapore’s growth forecast to 6.3%
This is higher than their previous full-year forecast of 6.1% GDP.
SGX and UOBAM unveil iEdge-UOB APAC Green REIT index
The index tracks REITs in the APAC region with higher dividend yields and positive environmental attributes.
UOB unveils financing platform for businesses, homeowners’ green energy needs
The U-Energy platform has nine partners that can support energy efficiency projects.
Market Update: STI Down 0.09%
Sembcorp Industrial, SGX and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding showed the most growth.
UOB, ADDX digitise S$50m of Sembcorp’s sustainability-linked bond
They made use of blockchain and smart contact technology to achieve this.
ESG launches enhanced green financing scheme
This provides 70% risk-sharing to support lending by partner FIs.
MAS, Singapore banks build digital platform against money laundering
This will allow sharing of customer and transaction data on money laundering cases.
CapitaLand China Trust secures $150m sustainability-linked loan from UOB
It is the first Singapore-listed REIT to secure this loan from a China portfolio.
SIA passenger demand to remain low despite vaccine lane approvals
It will take longer for the flag carrier to recover to pre-COVID levels.
Core inflation accelerates to 1.1% in August
Headline CPI, meanwhile, continued its slight ease.
August inflation falls within analyst estimates
Consumer prices rose for the eighth straight month in August.
Will the Evergrande debt crisis affect SG banks?
A Jefferies report said Singapore banks have enough buffers.
Commentary
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Beyond policy: How Singapore's service sector can win at the frontline
Solving the production problem behind Singapore’s ‘pilot purgatory’
Transformation without disruption: Your Existing ERP is an accelerant to business innovation
From Singapore to Southeast Asia: Thriving in innovation by knowing when to pause
Section 13O, MAS, and the digital footprint of Singapore Family Offices
Could Singapore lead the world's next management revolution?
RIE2030’s real test: Turning innovation into impact
What Singapore logistics operators often overlook when electrifying fleets