Banks
More than 800 Maybank Singapore junior staff to receive one-off payouts
The individual quantum is more than double the amount given in earlier years
Trump escalates confrontation with banks over crypto agenda
Banks oppose provisions that would allow firms such as crypto exchanges to pay yield to users holding stablecoins
China’s cheap money is shaking US$9.5 trillion global loan market
Chinese banks are expanding overseas lending amid weakening domestic credit demand
Singapore taps JPMorgan, UBS to push regional gold hub ambition
UOB is the only Singaporean lender offering physical gold sales and vault services to retail customers
Asian banks’ billions in Gulf loans at risk amid Middle East turmoil
Tensions in the region add another layer of instability to global economy
Danske Bank cuts hundreds of jobs to add to Danish layoff wave
Most of the job cuts will fall in Denmark and Lithuania, the firm says
Societe Generale expands Japan credit business with Santander, UBS hires
Banks in countries from Canada to Spain have been competing for talent in the Asia’s third-largest economy
DBS, OCBC, UOB, Japan’s SMFG among Asia’s biggest banks lining up for HSBC ’s Indon assets
Fast-growing markets are attracting banks looking to expand
Tokenisation key to ‘next frontier’ of trade finance: StanChart’s Sofia Hammoucha
The ‘key priority’ is to solve, embrace, invest and deliver on the new technology, she says
US weighs requiring banks collect citizenship data: reports
Citizenship documents are not currently necessary to open a bank account in America