Chanyaporn Chanjaroen
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Singapore to ask digital bank aspirants to show path to profitability
The Monetary Authority of Singapore is putting more emphasis on profitability and strong capital requirements than other regulators.
OCBC chief says ready for Chinese competition in SG’s digital banking space
OCBC may join the digital banking fray both as a bank and through its insurance unit.
MAS proposes green-lighting crypto derivatives on approved venues
Singapore’s financial regulator has proposed green-lighting crypto-token derivatives to list and trade on approved domestic exchanges.
Ant Financial may join race for Singapore digital bank licences
The Monetary Authority of Singapore is offering as many as five digital banking permits to non-banks in a bid to open up the industry to new competito
Singapore’s central bank mulls extending fintech funding beyond 2020
The Monetary Authority of Singapore will probably announce new funding plans next year, with possible areas including cybersecurity and artificial int
Singapore wants to become an Asian hub for digital banks
The market for lending via digital channels in Southeast Asia is expected to more than quadruple to $110 billion by 2025.
Fintech startup Nium withdraws from Singapore’s digital banking race
Other that have expressed a desire to apply for a digital banking licence include Singtel, Grab and Razer.
Crypto exchange eyes Singapore comeback after bank accounts opened
Luno, which moved headquarters to London in 2017, will restart digital wallet and trading services using Singapore dollars within a month.
OCBC seeks to build $7.3b sustainable finance portfolio by 2022
So far in 2019, OCBC has participated in more than $500 million of green lending.
DBS mulls joining race to acquire Bank Permata Indonesia
Standard Chartered and PT Astra International each own 45% stakes in Permata.