Financial Services

S’poreans can save up to $500 monthly through digital optimisation: study

This includes maximising credit cards offer between 5% to 8% cashback.

Maybank to support Johor-Singapore economic zone

It aims on becoming the preferred financial institution for Malaysia-Singapore transactions.

OCBC Bank sells 33% stake in Hong Kong Life

The agreed sale price is HK$589.3m ($103m)

Far East H-Reit inks $157.15m sustainability-linked loan deals

The loan facility was obtained through its trustee, DBS Trustee Limited.

Singapore’s weak consumer demand stifles crypto adoption growth

Security concerns like hacking and fraud continue to deter wider consumer adoption of cryptocurrencies.

Singapore stablecoin framework to enhance adoption and stability

Singapore’s regulatory sandboxes and supportive frameworks continue to foster innovation in digital payments.

Maybank opens another ‘Instagrammable’ lifestyle branch 

Maybank Singapore's newest branch has a bright space that brings a sense of tranquility.

Singapore push versus phishing may increase compliance costs

Including e-commerce, social media, and ISPs in the mandate may be a wise move.

MAS to launch electronic deferred payment solutions in mid-2025

It will help support the transition to e-payments.

Singapore dollar amongst top 10 currencies processed during Black Friday

The Black Friday-Cyber Monday period saw a total of 465 million transactions.

Singapore’s NBFI assets rise 4% in 2024

The increase was driven by expansion of insurers and investment funds.

Manufacturing and export growth bolster Singapore corporates

Corporate debt servicing capabilities are expected to remain resilient, says MAS.

Partior closes second round of Series B funding at $107.3m

The company aims to scale its cross-border capability.

MAS, NFRA reaffirm cooperation on supervisory priorities for banks

They noted progress in staff exchanges and study visits on tech resilience, amongst others.

CGS SG inks deal to boost financial literacy amongst PWIDs, caregivers

A pilot trial has already begun with 15 MINDS participants.