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10 Asian E-Wallets Now Accepted in China Through Alipay+
Ant Group has officially welcomed seven new e-wallets and payment apps from Asia to its “Alipay+-in-China” Program (A+China Program). This includes mPay (Macao SAR, China), Hipay (Mongolia), Changi Pay (Singapore), OCBC (Singapore), Naver Pay (South Korea), Toss Pay (South Korea)
Read MoreOCBC’s Anti-Malware Feature Foiled All Scam Attempts Since August Launch
OCBC’s anti-malware security feature has prevented scammers from stealing more than S$2 million from more than 30 customers in the first month since its launch on 5 August 2023. The bank received reports from these customers that their Android mobile
Read MoreOCBC’s Banking Services Restored After ‘Technical Issues’
OCBC Bank has restored all of its banking services after a technical issue caused an outage on Monday morning. The bank said in a Facebook post at 9.43am that the outage affected its mobile and online banking, PayNow, ATMs, Velocity
Read MoreOCBC Names Mike Ng as Sustainability Chief in Newly Created Role
OCBC has appointed Mike Ng for its newly created Group Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) role, effective 1 August 2023 onwards. Ng will actively lead OCBC‘s sustainability agenda, including the transition to Net Zero economy on both the lending and wealth
Read MoreOCBC Offers Fully Digital Account Opening for Foreigners Relocating to Singapore
OCBC has launched a fully digital Singapore dollar and multi currency accounts opening service for foreigners from Malaysia, Indonesia, mainland China and Hong Kong SAR looking to relocate to Singapore. The bank expects the monthly average of foreigners who open
Read MoreMAS Fines Citi, DBS, OCBC, and Swiss Life Following Wirecard Probe
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has imposed penalties amounting to S$3.8 million in total on Citibank, DBS Bank, OCBC, and Swiss Life for breaching its Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) requirements. MAS discovered these breaches
Read MoreOCBC Bank Enters Into Long-Term Partnership With ADDX
Global private market exchange ADDX has entered into a long-term partnership with OCBC Bank that will see both parties work together to put out a wider variety of investment products. Through this partnership, ADDX will distribute OCBC’s first tokenised equity-linked
Read MoreAre Major Banks in Singapore Realising Their Digital Transformation Agendas?
Singapore, renowned as a financial hub and the prominent digital economy in Southeast Asia, is spearheading digital transformation in financial services, including its incumbent banks. While traditional banks have been sluggish to modernise in the past, this recent digital transformation
Read MoreSingapore Passes MAS’ Bill on ‘COSMIC’ to Gather Info on “Red Flag” Customers
The Singapore parliament has passed the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) bill to establish the COSMIC platform. COSMIC is a secure digital platform for financial institutions to share with one another, information on customers who exhibit multiple “red flags” that
Read MoreOCBC Expands Programme to Teach Digital Banking to Another 2000 Seniors
OCBC Bank announced that it will be expanding its Digital Silvers programme to upskill an additional 2,000 seniors with digital banking skills. The OCBC Digital Silvers is a one-on-one training programme for elderly customers aged 60 years and above to
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