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.
Singapore banks a ‘safe haven’ from US market volatility
Singapore banks a ‘safe haven’ from US market volatility
UOB, OCBC, and DBS have low earnings downside risk and offer attractive dividends.
Non-oil domestic exports likely to gain short-term boost from US tariff risks
In October, NODX fell by 4.6% YoY.
Singapore captures 53% of APAC fintech funds in 9M
It raised US$745m.
3 factors poised to lift retail sales into Q1 2025
In September, retail sales grew by 2% YoY.
UOB FinLab commits $100K to support green tech pilots across ASEAN
The firm will deploy six pilots with corporate partners in Singapore.
Broadway Industrial receives $0.197 per share offer from Patec Group
This comes after Patec acquired 196 million Broadway shares.
Pharma growth defies Singapore IP decline prediction for September
Industrial production increased by 9.8% increase during the month.
UOB issues three-year $923.9m bond
The company will apply for the bond to be listed on SGX.
ABS, Singapore anti-ML group unveil new practice paper to enhance audits
Banks in Singapore are expected to review their audit practices against the paper.
Economists forecast modest NODX growth for Singapore in 2024
NODX fell 1.1% MoM and 2.7% YoY in September.
Mixed views on MAS policy for 1H25 as Singapore faces inflation and growth risks
In Q3, the economy grew faster at 4.1% YoY.
UOB’s Better U Pivot programme to reskill employees for new bank roles
It also aims to address growth areas like risk and compliance, sales, and customer experience.
ZTS Holdings raises stake in GS Holdings to 14.34%
Total consideration paid for the shares was $120,601.66.
Vividthree Holdings taps UOB Kay Hian as its new continuing sponsor
UOB Kay Hian replaces RHT Capital.
Experts predict continued Fed rate cuts to boost REITs until 2026
REITs have rally potential and could catch up with global peers due to attractive yield spreads.
UOB extends takeover offer for Silverlake Axis shares to 21 October
UOB said that the offer is final and there will be no increase in the offer consideration.
Experts split on October policy move following core inflation increase
MAS core inflation expanded to 2.7% YoY in August.
Commentary
Singapore’s AI ambition has an intelligence problem
Singapore is deploying AI at speed – and security risks are catching up
Precious metal boom is a stress test for Singapore’s gold ambitions
Singapore’s global dispute fault lines
‘Tokenmaxxing’ – The wrong AI race to run in Singapore
To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
Why Singapore SMEs cannot wait for quantum cyber risk to arrive before securing data