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A more flexible Payment Services Act makes it easier for fintechs to apply full operations in Singapore. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has finally commenced the new Payment Services Act (PSA), repealing the Money-changing and Remittance Businesses Act and the Payment Systems (Oversight) Act. The new act, launched in January 2020, covers new types of payment services, such as digital payment token services, and adopts an activity-based licensing framework. It is expected to be enhanced under the new PSA in an effort to strengthen consumer protecti...

Student loans are a popular way to finance higher education, especially for students who cannot afford tuition, books, and living expenses upfront. If you’re planning to take out a student loan or simply want to understand the process, this guide breaks it down step by step. What Are Student Loans? Student loans are a type of financial aid designed to help students cover the cost of college or university. Unlike scholarships or grants, which don’t require repayment, student loans must be paid back with interest over time. Types of Student Loans The...

DBS is a leading financial services provider in Asia, offering a range of banking and financial services to its customers. One of the questions that many people have about DBS is whether their debit card can be used as a credit card. The short answer is no, but there is more to it than that. First, it's important to understand the difference between a debit card and a credit card. A debit card is linked to your bank account and allows you to access the money you have in your account. When you use a debit card, the funds are immediately deducted from your accoun...

How Does Plaid Integrate with Banks? Plaid is a financial technology company that provides APIs to enable applications to connect with users' bank accounts. In this blog post, we will explore how Plaid integrates with banks and facilitates secure data transfer between financial institutions and third-party apps. Understanding Plaid's Role Plaid acts as an intermediary between banks and third-party applications, streamlining the process of accessing and sharing financial data. Through Plaid's APIs, developers can build applications that interact with users' bank...

Yes, Malaysians can potentially loan money from Singapore banks, but it may depend on various factors such as the individual's credit history, income, employment status, and other criteria set by the bank. Most Singapore banks have branches or subsidiaries in Malaysia and may offer various loan products to Malaysians, including personal loans, home loans, car loans, and business loans. However, the loan application process may differ from bank to bank, and there may be additional requirements or restrictions for non-Singaporean residents. It is important to ...

SINGAPORE - Companies are flocking to PayNow Corporate to make and receive payments as social distancing measures bring about a sea change in business operations. The amount transferred with the service hit $3.12 billion in February, a striking 713 per cent jump from the $383 million in the same month last year, the Association of Banks in Singapore noted on Thursday (April 23).

AMONG the Singapore banks, UOB is generally seen to be more conservative in its wealth management (WM) pursuits, with a considerably smaller - and organically built - franchise when compared against its peers.

Singapore is home to a number of prominent banks that offer a wide range of services to individuals, businesses, and corporations. These banks have established a strong presence in the market and are known for their stability, security, and quality service. DBS Bank is one of the most prominent banks operating in Singapore and is the largest bank in the country. It provides a full range of services including retail, wealth management, and corporate banking. OCBC Bank is another prominent bank in Singapore and is the oldest bank in the country. It offers a wide ...

The Growing Influence of Cryptocurrencies in Singapore Singapore has long been known for its strong financial services sector. As cryptocurrencies become more mainstream, the city-state has embraced the opportunity to integrate digital currencies into its robust financial infrastructure. The government and regulatory bodies, such as the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), have been proactive in establishing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, providing a secure environment for both businesses and investors. Regulatory Environment One of the ke...

DBS Bank Singapore DBS Bank Singapore is one of the Asian banks which is headquartered in Singapore itself. The bank belongs to the DBS Group and they promote their brand as the safest bank in Asia. Besides the bank itself is the largest banking chain in the nation, DBS Group which owns the banks is also the greatest financial institution in Singapore. The bank offers various services such as business banking, consumer banking, and private banking. As of today, DBS Bank Singapore offers services to 4.6 million citizens in the nation including both local and for...

DBS is one of the largest banks in Asia, with a presence in 18 markets around the world. If you're a DBS customer or potential customer, you may be wondering about the opening hours of their banking halls. In this blog post, we'll provide you with all the information you need to know about DBS banking hall opening hours. DBS banking halls are open from Monday to Friday, with some branches open on Saturdays. The exact opening hours vary by location, so it's best to check the opening hours of your nearest branch before heading out. Most DBS banking halls open ...

Maybank Singapore Maybank Singapore is the first Islamic bank that began to operate in Singapore and it is also the first bank to offer Islamic banking to retail customers. They have been serving in Singapore since 1960 and they are the only bank to receive three of the high-quality service awards in Singapore. They have more than 1600 employees and they offer services to 27 different destinations in the country. Besides they have a high amount of ATM all across the country, they have also made agreements with other 7 banks in order to increase their availabili...

NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG, REUTERS) - PNC Financial Services Group will sell its stake in BlackRock Inc, more than two decades after it bet on the business that became the world's largest asset manager. PNC will exit its investment, worth about US$17.3 billion (S$24.5 billion), with a public secondary offering, it said on Monday (May 11). As part of the transaction, BlackRock will buy back US$1.1 billion of the shares directly from the firm. PNC holds 22 per cent of BlackRock's outstanding shares, making it the largest holder. The separation comes 25 years after P...

DBS Bank is one of the largest banks in Singapore, with a global presence in several countries. As a customer of DBS Bank, you may need to obtain a bank statement for various reasons, such as for tax purposes, loan applications, or financial planning. In this blog post, we will guide you through the process of obtaining a DBS Bank statement. Method 1: Through DBS Bank Internet Banking The most convenient and fastest way to obtain your DBS Bank statement is through the bank's internet banking platform. Here are the steps to follow: Log in to your DBS Ba...

Chinese banks are urged to increase its use of the country’s own financial messaging network for cross-border transactions in the mainland, Hong Kong and Macau, reports Reuters. Greater use of the Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS) instead of the SWIFT system would cut exposure of China’s global payments data to the United States, the Bank of China International (BOCI) said in a report co-authored by a former foreign exchange regulator. Launched in 2015 to help internationalise the yuan, CIPS said it processed $19.4b (CNY135.7b) a day in 2019, with...