Banks

MAS seeks feedback on corporate governance regulations for banks, insurers

2026-09-30T05:38:14.000Z
UBS has revived discussions about ways to move the bank out from under Swiss regulators.

UBS leaving home would be more expensive, Swiss minister says

2026-09-27T09:32:17.000Z
As part of its overhaul, ANZ will discontinue its non-bank ESG origination and independent financial advisory function.

ANZ bankers in Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia to exit in revamp

2026-09-25T08:30:22.000Z
Saxo Bank headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Bank J. Safra Sarasin’s 185 years of private banking heritage: A legacy of forward-thinking stewardship 

2026-09-22T20:00:00.000Z
Hong Kong’s recently released first five-year economic plan states it aims to stop using coal for electricity generation by 2035.

Hong Kong weighs tougher climate finance disclosures for banks

2026-09-21T04:37:02.000Z
OCBC is said to have approached precious metal storage providers about securing more space. Deutsche Bank is also reportedly considering an expansion.

Singapore’s gold hub plan gets lift with DBS vault expansion

2026-09-17T04:48:37.000Z
A total of 500 banks from 89 countries made the list across six tiers overall, with OCBC and DBS being the only ones from Singapore.

OCBC tops Forbes ‘World’s Top Performing Banks’ list, DBS in second

2026-09-11T03:58:26.000Z
To maintain Singapore’s edge as a financial hub, the Republic needs professionals familiar with quantum computing to protect its systems against future quantum computers.
THE BROAD VIEW

Singapore must look beyond AI and build its quantum tech talent now

2026-09-04T04:00:00.000Z
Loan applications and approvals in the sector hit record highs in July, reaching RM167.4 billion and RM90.4 billion, respectively, notes CGSI.

Malaysian banks post mixed mid-2026 results, record loan growth

2026-09-03T03:18:42.000Z
CIMB has been engaging with the Securities Commission Malaysia on the development of tokenised capital-market products.

Malaysia’s CIMB completes US$342.7 million tokenised sukuk pilot

2026-08-27T08:52:10.000Z