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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...


Financial Services

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...


Financial Services

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,...


Financial Services

Singapore credit card debt hits record S$9.07b, 86% loans repaid on time

Underserved borrowers in Singapore are demonstrating remarkable financial discipline, with 86% of loans repaid on time in 2025, according to a new analysis by Friday...


Financial Services

Singapore HNWIs face legacy planning gaps

Singapore's high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) are leading the way in legacy planning across Asia and the Middle East, according to HSBC's inaugural High-Net-Worth Legacy Planning Survey....


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App installs plunge 17% across APAC as lifecycle investment surges

AppsFlyer's latest State of Finance for Marketers in APAC 2026 report highlights a significant shift in the financial services sector, with a 17% decline in...


Financial Services

CIMB commits to advance Malaysia’s Islamic capital markets

CIMB Group Holdings Berhad has announced a strategic collaboration with Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and Bursa Malaysia Berhad to advance Malaysia's Islamic capital markets. This...


Financial Services

Singapore CIBs face AI bottlenecks despite talent investment

Singapore's corporate and investment banking (CIB) sector is at the forefront of AI talent investment, yet operational inefficiencies persist, according to Capgemini's World Corporate and...


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Tazee disrupts Malaysia’s digital finance market

Fingular, a Singapore-based fintech holding, has unveiled Tazee, a new Shariah-first consumer financing brand in Malaysia. This initiative addresses the lack of fully Shariah-compliant options...


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Citi targets Asia with new infrastructure finance group

Citi has announced the establishment of its Infrastructure Financing & Capital Solutions Group (IFCS), aiming to address the rapidly evolving infrastructure finance and capital markets,...


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