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Standard Chartered taps ex-Citi head of markets as global head of international banking
James Lye will begin his role on 1 November.
Standard Chartered taps ex-Citi head of markets as global head of international banking
James Lye will begin his role on 1 November.
Digital wealth platform Syfe launches Cash+ in Hong Kong
It offers 3.5% projected yield per annum, and interest accrued on a daily basis.
Mastercard offers up to HK$140 in rebates for new KeyChain Pay users
Current users can enjoy a 28% discount on the transaction fee.
UOB launches expanded U-Solar programme in Singapore
U-Solar 2.0 will be rolled out in Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia in Q1 2023.
ZA Bank unveils USD funds
Subscription fees waived until the end of the year.
Singaporeans still keen on ATMs, branch banking: study
3 in 4 Singaporeans still frequently use ATMs.
DBS offers SMEs up to S$300,000 financing with DBS Quick Finance
Customers can choose between an overdraft or a loan.
JP Morgan names India corporate banking head as interim India CEO
PD Singh has served as corporate banking head since 2021.
OCBC reveal employee-run community farm in Central Business District
\It is expected to produce 140 kgs of vegetables annually.
J.P. Morgan names Navin Wadhwani as India’s head of investment
He joins from Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries.
J.P. Morgan appoints Madhav Kalyan as head of Asia Pacific payments
Kalyan succeeds Sridhar Kanthadai.
Kakao Bank, Kakao Pay shares tumble as fire disrupts services: report
All services under Kakao were severely affected by the data center fire.
South Korea’s bank loans fall by $834m in September: report
The rise in banks’ lending rates contributed to the fall.
Singapore unveils industry guidelines for sustainable private banking
The industry group sustainability taskforce has also developed a training benchmark.
How are superapps changing the digital banking landscape?
In the future, a one-stop-shop may just be the way to go for bank customers.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Higher capital req’s to curb lending, says Citi exec; Interest rates may hit over 4.5%
And France’s Orange exploring “all opportunities” amidst reports it's selling its bank arm.
Banks warned vs risks of North Asia exposure, NPLs: Maybank
North Asia non performing loans went up 8% to 191% quarter-on-quarter.