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KPay secures MPI licence in Singapore
KPay secures MPI licence in Singapore
KPay is authorised to provide domestic and cross-border money transfer services.
5 days ago
PingAnDB hits 96% deepfake detection accuracy in HK GenAI Sandbox test
The use case integrated AI facial recognition in the identity verification process.
5 days ago
EleBank opens Causeway Bay office
The office offers wealth management solutions but not deposit or withdrawal services.
5 days ago
CBA names four marketing leaders with dedicated Olympics CMO
The four are internal appointees.
6 days ago
Citi and Air 7 Asia offer private jet charter to Citigold clients
Citigold Private Clients will have a dedicated aviation concierge.
6 days ago
BEA buys green certificates covering 30% of expected power use
The certificates represent 10,500 MWh of solar-generated electricity.
6 days ago
MUFG names Charles Peh head of financial institutions for East Asia
Peh previously worked at Standard Chartered, ANZ, and UOB.
6 days ago
Perasure rolls out digital lending app in the Philippines
It offers loans up to $795 and targets gig and informal workers.
6 days ago
IMF and World Bank launch Bangkok Blueprint to protect digital finance
The blueprint aims for cooperation across sectors and markets.
6 days ago
Philippine central bank adopts Basel III operational risk approach
Banks will undergo a monitoring period before the full implementation on Dec 2027.
6 days ago
Singapore banks' fixed-deposit promotions unlikely to spark price war
UOB, OCBC, and DBS are expected to report healthy Q3 results, said UOB Kay Hian.
DBS Q3 profit forecast to fall 3.2% to $2.86b on lower interest income
The bank's net interest income is expected to fall 2.4% YoY to $3.49b, said CGSI.
Hong Kong millionaires lag in dual-living retirement planning
Affluent clients are seeking broader advice across retirement, succession, health, and investments.
Bank Mandiri margins seen falling to 4.1% as funding costs bite
Margins could improve in Q4 but will depend on funding conditions, UOBKH said.
CBA commits $97.4m to upgrade branch network in FY2027
It aims to make specialist support more accessible and convenient.
Bank Sinopac upgrades offshore HK wealth management business
The bank adopted Avaloq's wealth management platform to streamline operations.
Bangkok Bank and Permata Bank create Thai-Indonesia business platform
Companies can connect with local partners to expand their businesses.
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