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The bank has approved three times more loans in March compared to January. United Overseas Bank (UOB) today announced that it will be offering pre-approved loans of up to $200,000 to help ease the short-term liquidity woes of small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the bank announced. The collateral-free loan is intended to help small businesses, which make up two in three of all small- and medium-sized enterprises in Singapore, especially those from hard-hit sectors such as retail and food and beverage, said UOB. The bank has approved three t...

LONDON • Problem loans at some of Standard Chartered's large clients may top US$600 million (S$851 million) as a string of corporate scandals coincides with woes at firms hit by the coronavirus pandemic. NMC Health, the hospital operator that has uncovered evidence of fraud, and Hin Leong Trading, the Singapore oil trader being investigated by police, represent nearly US$500 million of lending for Standard Chartered, according to public filings. Separately, a South African farm bank that the London-based company lends to has defaulted on some of its debt.

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 ...

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...

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.

```html Which Banks Offer Debt Consolidation Loans? Debt consolidation loans can be a lifesaver for individuals struggling to manage multiple debts. These loans allow you to combine several high-interest debts into a single, more manageable payment. But the question many ask is, which banks offer debt consolidation loans? In this guide, we'll explore some of the top banks that provide these financial solutions and what you need to know before applying. Understanding Debt Consolidation Loans Before diving into the details of which banks offer debt consolidation l...

The brave new world after the coronavirus crisis will see a highly digitalised economy that is also greener and more sustainable, said UBS regional chief Edmund Koh. Mr Koh, who is president of UBS Asia Pacific, added that some industries such as aviation, travel and entertainment will find it challenging while others such as e-commerce and logistics might thrive. He told The Straits Times in an exclusive interview: "We have always maintained that some industries would do well, such as e-commerce, high technology like 5G and automation, logistics like delive...

Islamic Bank of Asia was launch on 7 May 2007. Islamic Bank of Asia headquarters is in Singapore. This bank is focused on Merchant banking activities such as capital market services, advisory, investment, treasury. The Chairman of the Islamic Bank of Asia is Lee Hsien Yang. Vice chairman is Abdulla Hasan Saif. Chief Executive Officer is Toby O Connor. And the board member’s names are Lee Hsien Yang, Khaled Abdullah Al Bassam, Khalid Jassim Mohammed Bin Kalban and Lee Hsien Yang. Islamic Bank of Asia is incorporated with paid up capital. Islamic Bank of Asia is one...

Whenever we encountered a deadlock in a decision, discussion or problem a few weeks ago, the natural refrain was "let's call for a meeting". That little luxury of huddling in a room to hash things out has become a distant memory - and almost a forbidden evil. Then there were the customary committee meetings, with far more people than required for good decision making. You may be familiar with them: steering committees and project committees - with reams of minutes and action items. With the advance of Covid-19, governments globally have rapidly put in place ...

```html Why Do Banks Sell Loans? In the complex world of finance, the question “why do banks sell loans” is one that intrigues many. While banks are often seen as the primary lenders, they frequently sell loans to other financial institutions. This process might seem counterintuitive at first glance, but it serves several strategic purposes. In this article, we will delve into the reasons behind this practice and its implications for the banking sector and borrowers. Understanding the Basics of Loan Selling Before we explore the reasons, it is essential to unde...

1. The Rise of Mobile Wallets and Contactless Payments Mobile wallets, such as GrabPay, PayNow, and Apple Pay, have been steadily gaining traction in Singapore. In 2025, we can expect even greater integration of contactless payments across various industries, making transactions faster and more convenient than ever. 2. Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies: The Future of Secure Payments Blockchain technology has the potential to revolutionize digital payments by offering a decentralized, transparent, and secure method for transferring funds. By 2025, blockchain-pow...

As a user of DBS, you may be wondering if it's possible to have two accounts with the bank. The answer is yes, you can have multiple DBS accounts, each with its unique account number and features. Having two DBS accounts can provide a range of benefits, including greater flexibility and control over your finances. There are several reasons why you might want to consider having two DBS accounts. For example, you might want to separate your personal and business finances, or you may wish to have a separate savings account for a specific financial goal, such as a ...

BNP Paribas Singapore has been present in the country since 1968. BNP Paribas Singapore currently employs more than 2 thousand 200 people. The bank offers services and products such as wealth managament, financing solutions, capital markets and advisory. BNP Paribas Singapore is the Group’s hub for Southeast Asian market which are Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. BNP Paribas Singapore Awards and Ranking BNP Paribas Singapore awards has been recognised in entire Asia Pacific region. BNP Paribas Singapore awarded with the most prestigious awards in ...

```html Understanding How Home Equity Loans Work Home equity loans have become a popular financial tool for homeowners looking to leverage the value of their property. But how do home equity loans work, and what should you know before considering one? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll break down the essentials of home equity loans, their benefits, potential risks, and the process involved in obtaining one. What is a Home Equity Loan? A home equity loan is a type of loan that allows homeowners to borrow money by using the equity in their home as collateral. Equ...

On February 10, 2023, DBS Bank, one of the largest banks in Singapore, experienced a major outage that affected many of its services. The outage lasted for several hours, causing widespread frustration among customers who were unable to access their accounts or make transactions. The cause of the outage is still unknown, but DBS has apologized for the inconvenience and promised to investigate the issue. The DBS banking outage affected many of the bank's services, including its mobile app, internet banking, ATMs, and card transactions. Customers were unable to a...