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ECONOMIC pundits are concerned that Christine Lagarde's appointment as the new European Central Bank (ECB) chief will accelerate competitive devaluations of the euro, yen and other currencies against the US dollar.

E-WALLET operators in Singapore are eyeing a future as a digital bank as opportunities in the business-to-business space come to the fore.

GLOBAL asset manager Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) have partnered to develop debt capital markets for infrastructure, drive responsible investing in fixed income, and build a sustainable environmental, social and governance (ESG) ecosystem for investing in Asia’s emerging markets.

DBS chief executive officer Piyush Gupta has spotted "four or five" internal candidates who have the potential to take on his job, though without specifying a timeline, he said in an interview with Euromoney magazine.

THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is "working closely" with the Securities Investors' Association (Singapore), or Sias, to find a sustainable funding model for the retail investor advocacy group to ensure its credibility with investors.

DBS chief executive officer Piyush Gupta has spotted "four or five" internal candidates who have the potential to take on his job, though without specifying a timeline, he said in an interview with Euromoney magazine.

CHIEF financial officers (CFOs) and their finance teams need to understand how to anticipate and respond to artificial intelligence (AI), as it will be a key frontier technology to grow Singapore's economy in the years ahead, CPA Australia said on Thursday.

LAW enforcement agencies in Singapore can now obtain critical banking information more quickly to detect and investigate financial crime cases, under a collaboration between OCBC Bank and the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) of the Singapore Police Force (SPF).

UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) has priced S$750 million of 3.58 per cent additional tier one perpetual capital securities at an initial spread of 1.795 per cent above the seven-year Singapore dollar swap offer rate.

GLOBAL wealth held by high net worth individuals (HNWI) deteriorated in 2018 after seven consecutive years of growth, dragged down by Asia Pacific and China, in particular.