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Cathay United Bank launches corporate bonds in Singapore

Cathay United Bank Singapore Branch has made history by becoming the first Taiwanese bank to launch corporate bond offerings in Singapore. This significant development, announced...


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HSBC appoints Ruby Ho as ASEAN MSS head

HSBC has announced the appointment of Ruby Ho as Head of Markets and Securities Services (MSS) for ASEAN, effective immediately. Based in Singapore, Ho will...


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Singapore launches Global Open Source AI Hub at FinTech Festival

The Singapore FinTech Festival 2025, held from 12 to 14 November, marked a significant milestone with the launch of the Global Open Source AI Hub....


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Fitch upgrades Astrea PE bonds ratings

Global ratings agency Fitch Ratings has announced an upgrade to the ratings of Astrea VI Class B Bonds and Astrea 7 Class A-2 Bonds. The...


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CIMB Singapore forms SME Resilience Circle

CIMB Singapore has spearheaded the formation of the SME Resilience Circle, a strategic collaboration with CrediLinq, KPay, and Singlife, to bolster the resilience and growth...


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Singaporeans embrace crypto, prioritise trust over fees

A recent survey by MoneyHero and Coinbase reveals that cryptocurrency ownership in Singapore has reached a significant milestone, with 61% of respondents reporting they hold...


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HSBC launches cross-border tokenised deposit service in Singapore

HSBC has launched its Tokenised Deposit Service (TDS) in Singapore, expanding its blockchain-based payment capabilities across Asia. This service, initially launched in Hong Kong SAR,...


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Sun Life survey finds wealth concerns among Singapore’s affluent

A recent survey by Sun Life reveals that a significant number of High-Net-Worth (HNW) individuals in Singapore are concerned about the longevity of their wealth,...


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MAS unveils SGX-Nasdaq dual listing bridge

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced the completion of the Equities Market Review Group's assessment, unveiling several initiatives to bolster Singapore's equities market....


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Clifford Capital launches US$705.5m infrastructure securities

Clifford Capital, based in Singapore, has announced the successful pricing of its largest infrastructure asset-backed securities issuance, Bayfront VII, valued at US$705.5m. This issuance includes...


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