UOB cutting One savings account rates; DBS, OCBC staying put for now on similar products
Michelle Zhu &
Tan Nai Lun
UOB is introducing lower interest rates for its One savings account members ahead of anticipated rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve.
In a Monday (Apr 1) letter addressed to its One Account customers seen by The Business Times, the bank cited a need to “align with long-term interest rate environment expectations”.
The reduced interest rates will come into effect on May 1, and are applicable to all new and existing UOB One accounts.
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