digital banking

Global Economy

Briefs

From Singapore's $48 billion Resilience Budget to a potential monetary easing, here are a few key economic events that took place this week.

Disruption and Digitalisation

Singapore family extends Africa noodle empire into digital banks

Kunal Adnani, who also leads Tolaram’s mergers and acquisitions team, is helping coordinate the push. The ex-Barclays Plc executive said the inspiration for becoming a digital bank came from an unlikely source -- the group’s paper-mill operations in tech-

Banking & finance

Compliance and growth must go hand-in-hand for digital banking

SINGAPORE (Oct 14): The rise of digital banks today is a sign of the times, and a promise of greater opportunities for banks that are ready to chart the brave new cyberworld. While digital transformation gives a sense of foreboding to many, it can offer

Fintech

Singapore startup Instarem says it will apply for digital banking licence

(July 1): Singapore cross-border payments startup Instarem is seeking partners in the lending business as it prepares to apply for a digital banking license in the city state.
DBS Piyush Gupta. Photo by Chan Chao Peh.

Fintech

DBS rides on digital drive to overtake Singtel as most valuable Singapore company

SINGAPORE (Nov 22): DBS Group Holdings has overtaken Singtel as the largest company incorporated in Singapore by market value, with the lender putting forward numbers to show progress and better returns from its digitisation efforts.
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