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CIMB Singapore rebrands Change Alley Mall to CIMB Plaza

The bank’s new centre has been refurbished with lounges for affluent banking clients.

CIMB Singapore rebrands Change Alley Mall to CIMB Plaza

The bank’s new centre has been refurbished with lounges for affluent banking clients.

Japan megabanks’ bad loans edge up to highest in six years

Billion-dollar exposures to Russia contributed to the negative outlook.

MUFG Bank names ex-Indonesia country head as new Regional Exec for APAC

Daisuke Ejima was country head of Indonesia prior to his new role.

Guilty! Majority of Singaporeans believe their banks are greenwashing

Around half of consumers enjoy the availability of green financial services.

Bank of East Asia reduce emissions by 15%, increase green loans five-fold in 2021

The bank also donated millions to support flood relief efforts.

MAS to explore digital assets use cases with Project Guardian

The first pilot sees DBS, JP Morgan, and Marketnode explore lending on a public blockchain.

Public Bank net profits down 8.6% in Q1 as one-off tax bites

The operating environment remains challenging, the bank’s founder said.

Maybank adopts cautious outlook amidst geopolitical tensions, volatility

The Malaysia lender saw its Q1 profits fall compared to the same period last year.

Asia’s Top 20 banks by revenue bounce back in 2021

But the recovery may not be sustained in 2022 as constraints pile up.

MAS slaps S$330m add'l capital requirement at OCBC after phishing fiasco

The review found deficiencies in the bank’s risk mitigation and incident management.

EastWest Bank to appoint new CEO, President

New CEO is current strategy consultant for the bank’s parent company Filinvest.

Over 17 million Koreans use online financial services daily: central bank

Two in three Korean respondents use mobile financial services.

Bank of Singapore appoints global head of investments

Robert Reid has 30 years of legal, consulting, and financial services experience.