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DBS wins ‘World’s Best AI Bank’ title

DBS has been named the World’s Best AI Bank at the inaugural Global Finance AI In Finance Awards 2025, marking a significant achievement in its...


Financial Services

AICB launches FSF Xcel to boost financial skills

The Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers (AICB) has unveiled FSF Xcel, Malaysia's pioneering digital skills assessment platform for the financial sector. This initiative is designed...


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AI reshapes Islamic finance at GIFF 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the landscape of Islamic finance, as highlighted during the Global Islamic Finance Forum (GIFF) 2025 in Kuala Lumpur. The session,...


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Islamic finance forum eyes US$7.5t assets by 2028

Malaysia's Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, inaugurated the Global Islamic Finance Forum (GIFF) 2025 in Kuala Lumpur on 13 October, as the Islamic finance industry targets...


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DBS unveils 4Q25 investment insights

DBS Bank's Chief Investment Office has released its 4Q25 CIO Insights report, "Ride The Trend," offering strategic guidance on asset allocation and investment themes. The...


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ABC Impact, DBS, and UOB launch sustainability-linked loan

ABC Impact, an impact investment firm backed by Temasek, has collaborated with DBS and UOB to introduce a sustainability-linked subscription loan facility worth $110m (S$142m)....


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Standard Chartered boosts AI training for workforce

Standard Chartered is ramping up its training initiatives in generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) and data for its employees in Singapore and globally. This move...


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Forvis Mazars appoints new tax partner in Singapore

Forvis Mazars in Singapore has announced the appointment of Chan Xue Pei as Partner, Tax, effective 6 October 2025, to bolster its tax practice. The...


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Singapore launches AI knowledge hub for financial sector

Singapore's financial sector is set to benefit from a new initiative aimed at boosting artificial intelligence (AI) adoption. Announced by Chee Hong Tat, Minister for...


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Trust Bank launches customisable savings plan

Trust Bank Singapore has introduced Flex, a pioneering savings plan offering customers the ability to customise how they earn interest. This innovative plan, launched in...


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