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Singapore banks may face earnings headwinds as falling Singapore Overnight Rate Average (SORA) rates and anticipated U.S. rate cuts pressure net interest margins (NIMs), warns Citi Research analyst Tan Yong Hong. Despite stable U.S....
Singapore’s big three banks—DBS, UOB, and OCBC—delivered resilient earnings for Q4 2024, despite falling net interest margins (NIMs) due to interest rate cuts. While all three lenders announced capital return plans, investor reactions were...
Investor Activism Heats Up at United Overseas Insurance A brewing shareholder battle at United Overseas Insurance (UOI) has the potential to shift the focus to Haw Par Corporation, a company deeply intertwined with the...
Singapore – In a bold move aimed at revitalizing Singapore’s stock market, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced a S$5 billion injection into a new programme designed to boost liquidity by encouraging...
Singapore’s UOB Sets the Stage for Growth with Strategic Capital Returns and Record Profits In a decisive move to celebrate its 90th anniversary, United Overseas Bank (UOB) has unveiled a strategic capital return plan,...
Singapore’s banking giants—DBS, UOB, and OCBC—are set to release their fourth-quarter (Q4) and full-year 2024 results in February, with analysts expecting strong earnings, resilient net interest income, and a heightened focus on capital management....
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is fast becoming the most talked-about cross-border collaboration in Southeast Asia, promising to redefine regional economic and energy landscapes. Anchored by its strategic vision to enhance industrial growth,...
Singapore Banks Surge to Record Highs The local banking scene is basking in a wave of optimism as Singapore’s three largest banks—DBS Group Holdings, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), and United Overseas Bank (UOB)—reach historic...
