Financial Services
CIMB doubles down on ASEAN wealth segment
CIMB Group Holdings Berhad has announced plans to expand its presence in ASEAN's affluent wealth segment as part of its Forward30 strategy. This initiative aims...
OCBC doubles SME sustainable finance target to S$25b
OCBC has announced its ambitious plan to support 12,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Indonesia with sustainable financing by...
APAC investment banking fees fall 5% in Q1 2026
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has revealed a 5% decline in investment banking fees in the Asia Pacific region, excluding Japan, for the first...
APAC drives sustainable finance surge
Asia-Pacific (APAC) is emerging as a key player in the global sustainable finance landscape, according to ING's latest Sustainable Finance Pulse. The report forecasts a...
Western Union expands with Dash acquisition
Western Union has successfully acquired Dash, Singtel's Singapore-based digital wallet, marking its first wallet in the Asia-Pacific region. This strategic move, completed after receiving all...
Airwallex gains regulatory edge in Malaysia
Airwallex, a global financial and payments platform, has announced its full commercial launch in Malaysia after obtaining e-money issuance and Class A licences from Bank...
MAS issues prohibition orders against fund managers
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced significant enforcement actions taken in the first quarter of 2026, targeting breaches of financial regulations. These actions...
Chia Hock Lai joins blockchain elite
Chia Hock Lai, the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Asia, of Embed Financial Group Cayman Holdings (EFGH), has been admitted as a Fellow of the...
HSBC Singapore revamps app to simplify digital wealth management
HSBC Singapore has unveiled a refreshed version of its mobile banking app, aimed at simplifying digital wealth management for its customers. The updated app introduces...
BIT warns governance limits digital finance growth
BIT, formerly known as Matrixport, convened regulators, global financial institutions, and digital asset firms in Singapore this week to discuss the growing importance of trust,...
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