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UOB Completes Citi’s Consumer Banking Acquisition Deal in Vietnam
UOB has finalised the acquisition of Citigroup’s consumer banking business which comprises its lending portfolios, wealth management and retail deposit businesses in Vietnam. The completion of the acquisition had also included the transfer of approximately 575 Citigroup related staff to
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DBS, OCBC and UOB Carve Out a Place on the Sustainability Perceptions Index
DBS Group, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) and United Overseas Bank (UOB) were the three Singapore banks that managed to snag a place on the Brand Finance Sustainability Perceptions Index. The study, which was released in association with the International Advertising
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UOB Vietnam Partners Mental Health Startup Intellect to Support Its SME Customers
UOB Vietnam has partnered with mental wellness tech company Intellect to enable its small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) customers to provide well-being support for their employees. The bank said that it aims to develop resilience amongst SMEs which form nearly
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ADDX Fractionalises UOB and Temasek’s Venture Debt Fund to US$20,000
Global private market exchange ADDX announced that it has fractionalised a venture debt fund by Innoven Capital which is a joint venture between a Temasek Holdings‘ subsidiary Seviora and UOB. This move brings down the minimum subscription size for individual
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UOB EVOL Cardholders Can Now Offset 100% Of Their Electricity Carbon Footprint
UOB EVOL cardholders will now be able to offset 100 percent or more of their household electricity carbon footprint for free when they charge SP Group’s (SP) utilities bills to their credit card. The bank will fund and contribute 2
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Top 10 Highlights from Last Week’s Singapore Fintech Festival
The seventh edition of the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF), one of the world’s largest annual fintech events, kicked off on October 31, 2022 as an in-person event at the Singapore Expo. This year’s event, themed “Building Resilient Business Models amid
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Singaporeans Still Visit ATMs and Branches Despite Using Banking Apps, Survey Says
Many Singaporeans are still using ATMs and visiting bank branches even though close to nine in 10 Singaporeans (88 percent) use mobile banking at least a few times a month. An inaugural national survey on digital inclusion and resilience conducted
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UOB Launches App For SMEs to Meet Their Financing and Business Needs
UOB announced the launch of the UOB SME app to offer small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) a suite of solutions that addresses their financing and business needs, both on desktop and the app. Initially available to customers in Singapore, Malaysia
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UOB’s FinLab Shines Focus On ESG With The Greentech Accelerator
UOB’s innovation accelerator The FinLab has unveiled The Greentech Accelerator, a new global programme aimed at supporting innovative greentech solution providers regionally and globally to drive their company’s sustainable mission forward. As part of the first cohort, the programme will
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UOB Indonesia Launches E-Commerce BNPL Service “TMRW Pay”
UOB’s mobile-only banking solution TMRW announced the launch of TMRW Pay, an e-commerce loan that enables consumers in Indonesia to manage their budgeting needs. TMRW Pay offers consumers deferred payment services, with zero interest for up to 90 days and instant
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