08/24/2022
In addition to reluctance from businesses and households to borrow, China’s banking system is also in the midst of an ongoing property crisis that includes developer defaults, mortgage boycotts and other issues.
08/10/2022
Quek, 80, is Malaysia’s second richest man after property tycoon Robert Kuok with an estimated net worth of $10 billion, according to Forbes magazine this year.
08/04/2022
The central bank issued the first digital licence to Tonik Digital Bank, a unit of Singapore’s Tonik Financial Pte Ltd, in June 2021.
08/02/2022
The agreement covers related Citi staff, with approximately 1,540 consumer bank and supporting employees transferring to UnionBank.
07/29/2022
Overall, the China business registered a pre-tax profit of $242 million in the first half, down 23.4 percent from $315 million in the same period a year ago.
07/27/2022
The technology, developed in partnership with sustainability Fintech startup Cogo, will allow the bank’s retail customers to view their monthly carbon footprint with a comparison to the national average.
07/25/2022
Chief Operating Officer of local telco provider More, Richard Branson, discusses the strategic partnership with CBA, what it means for the Bank’s customers, and what’s next.
07/20/2022
The deal also means UnionBank would absorb approximately 1,750 local employees of Citi, including those in senior management roles.