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StashAway launches lifetime perks for regular investors

StashAway launches lifetime perks for regular investors

They can get an additional 0.15% pa returns or add to their ETF portfolio with no order fee.

ING's Philippine leaders advance AI strategy with sustainability focus

ING maintains a clear position that its AI strategy is grounded in responsibility and sustainability.

Digital assets to become treasury standard in 5 years: HSBC survey

Majority of Asian businesses and investors polled said that digital assets will reshape capital markets.

DBS Q1 profit may fall to $2.2b on margin pressure and record wealth fees

Wealth fees could grow by around 10.5% year-on-year, analysts said.

Vietnam’s HDBank partners LSE to drive cross-border fundraising

They have made cooperation agreements with several Vietnamese businesses.

BSP offers loan relief measures to ease energy price pressures

The BSP also asked FIs to temporarily suspend online banking and e-money service fees and charges.

Hyundai Card draws younger users to premium card lineup

Nearly 3 in 4 of its “The Orange” or e-commerce-targeted card customers are aged 20 to 39.

Philippine Business Bank’s net income rise to $31.7m in 2025 on higher interest income

PBB expects the operating environment to remain challenging in the coming months

China lending misses expectations on weaker corporate and household demand

Geopolitical tensions are adding to uncertainty, said BofA Global Research.

Affin Bank sees AI reshaping Malaysia wealth advisory over next 3 to 5 years

Banks expected to expand digital tools whilst maintaining relationship-based service.

The Philippines and UAE move to connect instant payment systems

They also floated plans to connect card switches and messaging systems in the future.

CIMB Niaga launches two AI agents for bank staff

The agents will assist financial planning staff and service teams.

Malaysia finance firms see AI ambitions falter as legacy systems block progress

Finance executives say technology should support decisions, not fully replace human roles

Alipay+ teams with LankaPay to push LankaQR payments

LankaQR is Sri Lanka’s national QR payment network.

Endowus partners CIP to offer renewable energy investments

CIP helps build utility scale batteries and wind farms across the APAC region.

DBS appoints sustainability leader to drive Asia’s low-carbon push

Kelvin Wong will serve as Chief Sustainability Officer, starting 11 May.