Saudi Arabia
DBS and OCBC seen lifting buffers as credit costs rise
DBS and OCBC seen lifting buffers as credit costs rise
Both banks’ managements will review macroeconomic variables related to the Middle East.
MAS bans credit use for cryptocurrency purchases
MAS aims to help consumers avoid losses from crypto investments.
OCBC, UOB to benefit from US-driven supply chain relocation to ASEAN
Multinationals are likely to hasten their ASEAN expansion.
SDB wins Corporate Client Initiative of the Year at ABF Corporate and Investment Banking Awards 2023
Its impactful initiative transforms the financial landscape, driving socio-economic growth.
OCBC hits record net profit, declares S$1.68 EPS for Q1
Net profit of S$1.88b is 39% higher than in Q1 2022.
Commentary
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The financing challenge behind Asia’s wealth transfer
Banks need to rethink identity governance for AI agents
From stablecoins to sovereignty: The rise of trust-based digital dollar systems
Indonesia’s banks need faster fraud decisions as digital payments grow
China’s leasing giants are growing up — and Asia’s banks can’t look away
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