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DANA Penjana Nasional - the Malaysian government's venture capital investment fund - has invested in another unicorn, Indonesian payments start-up Xendit, said Malaysia's Finance Minister Zafrul Abdul Aziz on Tuesday.

CONTRARY to popular belief, not all wealthy young people come from rich families. Today, a growing number have become affluent through entrepreneurship, forging careers as members of middle to upper management in corporations, and even by being early investors in cryptocurrencies, which skyrocketed in recent years.

A NEW suite of finance e-learning courses, based on the latest sustainability science, is now available for Asia-based finance professionals.

UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) has injected two trillion dong (S$118.9 million) worth of fresh capital into Vietnam, raising its charter capital to five trillion dong from three trillion dong, the bank said in a press statement on Monday.

UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) has injected two trillion dong (S$118.9 million) worth of fresh capital into its Vietnam unit, raising its charter capital to five trillion dong from three trillion dong, the bank said in a press statement on Monday.

A NEW suite of finance e-learning courses, based on the latest sustainability science, are now available for Asia-based finance professionals, in a move that will help Singapore's finance workers upgrade their skills in this fast-growing area.

THE Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is nervous about a "bubble" in funds that specialise in environment social and governance (ESG) stocks and bonds.

INSURERS in Singapore have beaten banks in the quality customer experience (CX) for the first time since 2018 - the year Forrester's survey on the topic started.

DBS on Monday said it plans to hire around 150 technology talent through its Hack2Hire programme, now on its fourth edition after a one-year hiatus.

THE 30-year Singapore Government Securities (SGS) (Infrastructure) bonds, expected to be issued on Oct 1, will likely see decent demand, said DBS Group Research in a note.