All posts tagged "DBS"
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717AML / KYCSingapore: New Platform Targets AML Risks in Trade Finance
The new electronic platform enables banks to obtain and reference data derived from trade permits issued by Singapore Customs to augment their trade finance compliance checks.
September 9, 2019 -
1.1KAsia-PacificGRI Sets Up in Singapore to Promote Sustainability Reporting in ASEAN
The new ASEAN hub will generate valuable know-how for ESG reporting and sustainable finance, and contribute to Singapore's development as a financial centre, says SGX CEO Tan Boon Gin.
September 4, 2019 -
446AML / KYCSingapore Police, Banks Collaborate to Thwart Scammers
Since the Anti-Scam Centre was set up in June, DBS, OCBC and UOB have frozen 815 bank accounts and recovered S$840,000 in scam-related losses.
September 3, 2019 -
1.2KAML / KYCNTU Singapore to Develop New Tools to Fight Money Laundering
Supported by the MAS and Singapore's major banks, the project seeks to help wealth managers address money laundering risks with new AI and machine learning capabilities.
August 22, 2019 -
811Big PictureSingapore: Two-Thirds of Consumers Willing to Try Digital Banks
A JD Power survey has found that 65% of Singapore customers are interested in opening digital bank accounts. The survey ranked HSBC first, OCBC second and DBS third in customer satisfaction.
August 3, 2019 -
1.7KFeatureSWIFT Completes Latest gpi Trial with Singapore FAST
All cross-border payments in the trial, which involved 17 banks across 7 countries, settled end-to-end within 25 seconds. SWIFT gpi has also now been introduced for corporates.
July 22, 2019 -
799Hong KongSingapore Bankers ‘Flooded’ With Inquiries from Hong Kong – Reports
Following Hong Kong's extradition bill protests, wealth managers and private banks have seen increased queries from clients looking to set up channels to move assets to Singapore.
July 16, 2019 -
828Big PictureSingapore Digital Banks to Disrupt Smaller Incumbents the Most
Singapore's big banks will be able to defend against new digital entrants, while small foreign-owned incumbents will face the greatest disruption risk, says Moody's Investors Service.
July 4, 2019 -
811ChinaChina to Remove Foreign Ownership Limits a Year Early
Premier Li Keqiang said at the World Economic Forum in Dalian that foreign ownership limits in the financial sector will end in 2020, ahead of schedule.
July 3, 2019 -
1.2KFeature
Singapore Banks Well-Equipped Against Fintech Threat: Moody’s
Singapore's three largest banks are well placed to ward off threats to their market share by fintech firms, even as friendly regulatory policies encourage greater growth in the sector.
June 20, 2019
