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Tariffs spark caution but no financing rush this time round: Citi’s Damien Tan

Tommy Leung, head of global private banking, South Asia at HSBC, did not 'plan out' to be a banker.
Companies & Markets
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Plan for the next five years, not the next five headlines: HSBC’s Tommy Leung

“You never know when something can break out or escalate; what we do know is that the world has a new disorder,” said Lim Chen Chen, UOB’s group head for structured trade and commodity finance.
Companies & Markets
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Manage risks in commodity financing by bracing for constant uncertainty: UOB’s Lim Chen Chen 

Bankers need grit to navigate the shifting energy landscape: DBS’ Kelvin Wong
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Bankers need grit to navigate the shifting energy landscape: DBS’ Kelvin Wong

Tancy Tan, chief operating officer at HSBC Singapore, said it is important that she can be herself and express her views, so as to not lose her sense of curiosity and critical thinking.
Companies & Markets
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Banks should spend as much time on their people as on data, tech: HSBC’s Tancy Tan

“With partners, it’s important that we see where they’re coming from, so that we can co-create something that’s seamless and also good for all of us,” said P’ing Lim, head of ecosystem and cross border transfers for DBS’ regional consumer banking business.
Companies & Markets

Value creation in banking ecosystems goes beyond transactional partnerships: DBS’ P’ing Lim

“Today’s bank may not be identical to tomorrow’s, but banks like HSBC have ridden through multiple different cycles, so there is no reason why we cannot navigate what’s out there,” said Ashmita Acharya, head of wealth and personal banking for Singapore at HSBC.
Companies & Markets
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Bankers need to learn to deal with ambiguity to navigate rising uncertainty: HSBC’s Ashmita Acharya

“Our clients are phenomenal. You get to know the trends of the future and meet founders whose visions are quite inspiring,” said Gunjan Kalra, Asia head of Citi Commercial Bank.
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Rapid globalisation of Asia corporates drives demand for innovative solutions: Citi’s Gunjan Kalra

“Numbers tell a lot of things, and how you interpret them will affect your decision,” said Choo Wan Sim, head of UOB TMRW Digital (Singapore).
Companies & Markets
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More women in tech, increasing digital adoption among key trends: UOB’s Choo Wan Sim

“At the heart of it, ‘digital’ is about understanding what the customers want, what the end users internally need and then connecting the dots for them, to deliver journeys and experiences that are seamless,” said Serene Koh, head of group digital business and transformation, global consumer financial services, OCBC.
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Satisfying end users is key part of digital transformation: OCBC’s Serene Koh

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