Retail Banking

Citi Singapore ups paternity leave to four weeks

This is in line with the bank’s new global parental leave policy across 74 markets.

Citi Singapore ups paternity leave to four weeks

This is in line with the bank’s new global parental leave policy across 74 markets.

Yes Bank, State Bank of India will not merge

The Indian central bank took over Yes Bank for not having enough capital.

Bancassurance in Asia

Delivering a step-change in value.

CIMB Group, CIMB Bank Berhad CEO resigns

Zafrul Aziz left to assume the Malaysian finance minister role.

StanChart consortium unveils Hong Kong virtual bank Mox

It will launch Asia’s first numberless bank card when it launches later this year.

UOB, Prudential Singapore launch women's savings account

It offers free insurance coverage against six women-related cancers.

HSBC confirms COVID-19 case in China, London offices

These cases are unrelated, interim CEO Noel Quinn said.

Why you shouldn't miss ABF Retail Banking Forum 2020

Hear from the region’s top banking execs on how to stay ahead of changing industry trends.

Deutsche Bank Wealth Management names two additions to APAC lending team

The appointees are based in Hong Kong and Singapore, respectively.

Malaysian banks' NPLs to rise as political turmoil adds to virus' impact

Asset quality problems may become permanent if disruptions persist.

Financial inclusion needs to be more than just about technology

Products need to be sustainable and scalable to meet the needs of the unbanked.

Big three banks' wealth income expanded 18% in FY2019

Wealth made up 31% of OCBC and UOB’s total income.

Bank of East Asia to review its portfolio

Profits were nearly halved in Q4 2019 due to impairment losses from mainland China.

Weekly Global News Wrap: Goldman Sachs asks clients to skip New York meet; StanChart 2019 profits up 46%

And Italy’s Intesa Sanpaolo hires global banks as advisers in suprise takeover bid.

COVID-19 to hit banks in ASEAN's tourism-reliant countries

Local lenders in Singapore and Thailand are at most risk.