Singapore financial services
Singapore AUM up 12.2% in 2024, exceeds S$6 trillion for the first time
Financial sector clocks strong growth, but pace unlikely to continue amid global uncertainties
Reviving SGX is not the endgame – creating a vibrant financial ecosystem is
The measures to revitalise the equities market must be viewed against this backdrop
Talent crunch pushing Singapore’s financial sector to rewrite operations playbook to retain staff
In the race for talent, some banks are re-thinking their operating models, or redefining seniority by performance, not tenure
What’s next for financial services in AI and tech
The roles of artificial intelligence and technology in this sector are rapidly expanding, offering both opportunities and risks
MAS chief sees digitalisation and artificial intelligence as key themes in fintech
Central bank chief Chia Der Jiun is confident SFF’s ninth edition will see innovative new ideas from the global fintech community
Issue 104: Palm oil investors don’t care about the green; MAS, BIS take on climate data gap
In this issue: Palm oil companies with better ESG transparency command lower valuations, while Singapore’s financial regulator tries to improve climate risk assessments.
Issue 96: South-east Asia’s outsized green gap; Singapore banks on sustainability wave in finance
In this issue: South-east Asia appears highly unlikely to achieve the US$1.5 trillion of green investments needed by 2030 to meet its climate goals, while a skills development roadmap in Singapore sho...
Bringing our global strengths to the fore
SINGAPORE Exchange (SGX) Group has performed in a challenging macroeconomic environment, with abrupt turns in geopolitics and market sentiment. These external conditions are likely to remain fluid and...
As competition intensifies, Hong Leong Finance should consider a sale
THANKS to rising interest rates, Singapore’s lenders are doing well. DBS Group, OCBC Bank and UOB Group posted strong growth in net interest margins (NIMs) and net profit in 2022.
MAS unveils S$400 million in grants for talent in finance, expects over 3,000 net jobs a year for industry
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has unveiled a road map of growth strategies for the financial sector, with projections for over 3,000 net jobs being created per year and for the sector to g...
