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OCBC has added platinum and palladium trading to its mobile app as it expands access to precious metals for retail…
Maybank Singapore has joined the central bank’s BLOOM initiative to advance programmable cross-border settlement. Launched in October 2025, BLOOM stands…
OCBC is using agentic AI to cut private banking account opening times to 15 business days. Its HELIOS platform collects,…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) are bringing financial institutions and payment…
OCBC has expanded its GENesis programme to include the children of high-net-worth customers in Hong Kong for the first time.…
Singapore’s Anti-Scam Centre and five banks helped stop more than 600 scam attempts in two months, averting over S$38 million…
A new Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)-backed industry framework proposes tighter guardrails for AI agents acting inside financial systems. The…
OCBC has introduced an AI avatar banking app for selected wealth customers in Singapore. The beta version of OCBC WoW…
Searches for the highest-paid bank CEOs in Singapore usually start with a simple question. How much does it take to…
Singapore’s three local banks and NETS plan to expand ATM and cash access points as part of a wider industry…
OCBC has launched a free online SME ESG assessment tool for SMEs across its core markets in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia…
OCBC is expanding its gold offering with allocated gold bars held in a Singapore-based vault. Institutional clients of OCBC, as…
Singapore banks reduced headcount by nearly 3,000 roles in 2025, with DBS accounting for most of the decline as local…
OCBC, Lion Global Investors and DigiFT have launched the GOLDX token, describing it as Southeast Asia’s first tokenised physical gold…
HSBC’s planned sale of retail banking assets in Indonesia has attracted several regional lenders, with OCBC now emerging as the…
OCBC has launched a generative AI training programme for 900 wealth advisors in Singapore, as the bank looks to standardise…
OCBC will offer lower bonus interest on its 360 Account from 1 May, as Singapore banks continue to reprice savings…
Former OCBC CEO Helen Wong’s 2025 pay fell 6.3 percent to S$12 million as the bank’s earnings eased from the…
Singapore is working with banks including JPMorgan, UBS and ICBC Standard Bank to develop a regional hub for physical gold…