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Revolut reports $1.4bn profit in 2024

Revolut Group has announced a record profit of $1.4 billion for 2024, marking its fourth consecutive year of profitability. The fintech company saw its customer...


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Standard Chartered appoints new head of client development

Standard Chartered has announced the appointment of Andrea Casati as the new Head of Client Development for Global Banking, effective 6 May. With a robust...


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Surfin Meta secures $265m in funding round

Surfin Meta Digital Technologies, a Singapore-based fintech firm, has successfully completed a $265m funding round, with significant contributions from Woori Venture Partners, Washington University in...


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Multipolitan unveils Crypto-Friendly Cities Index 2025

Multipolitan has launched its Crypto Report 2025, introducing the first-ever Crypto-Friendly Cities Index. The report highlights global hotspots attracting crypto wealth, innovation, and talent, with...


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SC Ventures and A*STAR enhance AI for regulatory compliance

SC Ventures, the innovation arm of Standard Chartered, has completed two significant projects with Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology, and Research (A*STAR) to advance AI...


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Maybank and PUJB collaborate to boost Johor MSMEs

Maybank and Perbadanan Usahawan Johor Sdn. Bhd. (PUJB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to bolster support for Johor's micro, small, and medium enterprises...


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CMC Invest Singapore introduces free ‘Invest’ tier

CMC Invest Singapore has unveiled a new pricing structure, making its 'Invest' tier the default offering at no cost. This change, effective immediately, replaces the...


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Syfe acquires Australian platform Selfwealth for AU $65m

Singapore-based digital wealth management platform Syfe is set to acquire Selfwealth, one of Australia's largest digital investing platforms, following a successful shareholder vote approving the...


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Singapore banks see downgrade amidst global uncertainty

RHB has downgraded its outlook for Singapore's banking sector from "Overweight" to "Neutral" due to a subdued global macroeconomic environment and the impact of US...


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CIMB commits $2.3b to Johor-Singapore zone

CIMB Group Holdings Berhad has pledged $2.27b (RM10b) to enhance economic integration in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ). This significant investment aims to unlock...


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