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Wee Ee Cheong
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Nurturing growth, embracing change
The CEOs of DBS, OCBC and UOB talk to us about talent, tech and the future of the finance industry.
September 12, 2024
Asean
UOB is ‘committed’ to Vietnam for the long term, says the bank's deputy chairman and CEO Wee Ee Cheong
Vietnam has been one of the fastest-growing economies in Southeast Asia with “promising potential”, he adds.
September 06, 2024
Banking & finance
UOB to grow organically through seamless connectivity
Read excerpts from The Edge Malaysia’s interview with UOB deputy chairman and CEO Wee Ee Cheong.
September 06, 2024
Banking & finance
UOB’s Wee on driving business through values and culture
Wee, 71, spoke to The Edge last month in Kuala Lumpur in his first-ever interview with Malaysian media.
September 05, 2024
Banking & finance
UOB upbeat on higher fees, delayed rate cuts and Asean focus
UOB reported a 1QFY2024 core net profit of $1.6 billion, up 5% q-o-q but down 1% y-o-y.
May 09, 2024
Property
UOB CEO's daughter buys GCB from ex-Keppel CEO Choo for $39.5 million
Choo acquired the 19,500 square feet bungalow in 2007
April 03, 2024
Banking & finance
UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong's FY2023 pay package up nearly 12% y-o-y to $15.9 million
Wee’s pay is higher than that of DBS Group Holdings CEO Piyush Gupta, who took a 27% pay cut to draw $11.23 million in 2023.
March 21, 2024
Asean
Asean pathfinder
How UOB is generating new business opportunities by helping clients break into new markets in the region like Indonesia.
March 20, 2024
Investing ideas
Limited upside catalysts for UOB but dividends and provisions will provide support
UOB's 'decent valuation' and yield may provide downside support
March 07, 2024
Insider moves
UOB CEO Wee buys 100,000 shares at $28.495 each
This time last year, when the bank reported its FY2022, Wee paid $29.5749 each for 100,000 shares
February 25, 2024