12/15/2019
He reiterated that the national ID is a game changer as it will simplify public and private transactions through a reliable identification system, and enabling the unbanked and the vulnerable sectors to have proof of identity.
12/12/2019
The planned UDC purchase was one of several big acquisitions undertaken by HNA around the world, including a big stake in Hilton Worldwide Holdings and Deutsche Bank.
12/02/2019
India’s fourth-largest private-sector lender had said it aimed to raise about $1.2 billion in capital and received offers from bidders including an unidentified North American family office.
11/26/2019
We are determined to urgently fix these issues and lift our standards to ensure our anti-money laundering and other financial crime processes are industry leading.
11/21/2019
Malaysia Building Society Berhad acquired Asian Finance Bank and re-branded it to become MBSB Bank in 2018. MBSB obtained its Islamic banking licence in April 2018.
11/20/2019
Meanwhile, BSP Managing Director for the Financial Technology Subsector Vicente T. de Villa III said that the central bank is reviewing rules on online banking.
11/17/2019
Chinese will take an initial 75% stake in Irish financial services firm
11/17/2019
Prepaid mobile customers who lack funds can easily acquire additional talk time and mobile data from their telecom providers on credit.
11/14/2019
CBA halted preparations to demerge its wealth management and mortgage broking businesses in March, to instead focus on the unfinished work of repaying wronged clients.
11/12/2019
DBS made a net profit of S$1.63 billion for the quarter, compared with S$1.41 billion a year earlier and an average estimate of S$1.57 billion from five analysts, according to Refinitiv data.
11/11/2019
This year has been very challenging, requiring significant actions for us to deal with past issue
11/07/2019
The holders of Viet Capital Bank JCB Card can access the JCB acceptance network with about 30 million merchants around the world
11/05/2019
Total income for the quarter rose 4 per cent to S$2.66 billion from S$2.54 billion a year ago.
11/05/2019
SMBC bought BTPN’s shares for Rp 14.28 trillion (US$1.01 billion) under a tender scheme.
11/03/2019
The lender said that it has now received a binding offer from a global investor for an investment of $1.2 billion in the bank through fresh issuance of equity shares, subject to regulatory approvals and conditions as well as the bank's board and shar
10/25/2019
In total, Standard Chartered in China distributes around 200 QDII products managed by 10 foreign asset management firms.
10/25/2019
Singapore and South-east Asia’s largest bank, DBS, was also named the best bank for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) – a new category introduced this year – at the ceremony over the weekend.
10/23/2019
Slump in India’s real estate values and safety of deposits worry NRI investors
10/20/2019
It is not only the customers of BOI who stand to gain from this initiative, but it also improve the internal efficiencies within BOI where activities related to physical payment acceptance and reconciliation will be reduced dramatically.
10/17/2019
Select lenders in Singapore will be authorized to provide trading, settlement and custody services for Chinese interbank bonds on behalf of foreign investors.