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Chart of the day: APAC leads most AUM source for Singapore in 2021
Chart of the day: APAC leads most AUM source for Singapore in 2021
The region also leads the highest total for AUM investment outside of Singapore.
CapitaLand Investment secures $4b in green funding in 2022
This was through 18 sustainable financing instruments.
Chart of the day: ATM frequenters are keen on using mobile banking
Trust is amongst key considerations for customers to switch to mobile banking.
ABS unveils industry guidelines for sustainable private banking
The industry group sustainability taskforce has also developed a training benchmark.
MAS likely to further tighten policy in April after “less aggressive” Oct tightening: analysts
This marks the fourth time in 2022 that MAS tightened its policy.
MAS fights price pressures with another policy tightening
The midpoint of the Singdollar policy band was re-centred up to its prevailing level.
Singapore’s retirement income system is the best in Asia: report
It also ranks 9 out of 44 globally.
Singaporeans with a global mindset are more financially fit: HSBC survey
International-minded individuals include those who plan to send their children abroad.
Chart of the day: Physical, mental and financial wellbeing are interconnected: study
The study observed that when one aspect of wellbeing improves the othe improves as well.
Fintechs to play transformative role in cross-border payments: MAS
MAS said the current state of cross-border payments is unfit for the 21st century.
MAS official encourages improved scrutiny in making investment decisions
Investors can join a financial education programme.
MAS slaps former BSI official with 10-year prohibition order over role in 1MDB
The official contributed to the bank’s failure to file STRs regarding 1MDB-related transactions.
Chart of the day: Digital tech has the most positive impact on financial, personal health
It has the least positive impact on stress, career progression, and work satisfaction.
Digital tools may be the key to longer life
1 in 2 are confident they will be able to live to 100.
MAS launches $5m Asia Climate Solutions Design grant
It will fund studies on scalable blended finance solutions.
9 in 10 professionals say open finance has positively impacted the financial industry
They said it made the industry more collaborative.
Singlife with Aviva jacks up insurance savings crediting rates by 3% per annum
The increase in crediting rates is effective this October.
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