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More cash, not less digital – expanded cash access does not signal retreat from Singapore’s payments push

Pedestrians and cyclists cross London Bridge during a heat wave in London, Britain, June 25, 2026.
Banking & Finance

BOE sees weather as new inflation risk while London sizzles

The China Securities Regulatory Commission told brokers to stop offering clients new foreign exposures via total return swaps (TRS) at the start of the week.
Banking & Finance

China securities regulator ordered cross-border swap curbs, sources say

Vitai Ratanakorn is not worried about inflation spikes in the coming months, adding that the weakness of the baht was in line with market trends.
Banking & Finance

Thailand central bank chief says no need to raise rates now

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Mynt offers investors exposure to a population of more than 110 million people who are increasingly using digital payments rather than cash.
Banking & Finance

GCash owner seeks up to 92.3 billion pesos in record Philippine IPO

The leadership changes narrow the field of potential successors to Dimon, who, after two decades at the helm, wields unparalleled influence on Wall Street as head of JPMorgan.
Banking & Finance

JPMorgan sets a new succession plan but Jamie Dimon plans to stay on

Spot gold falls below US$4,000 per 28.3 g in the week of Jun 22, extending its retreat from a record high of nearly US$5,600 in January.
Banking & Finance

Chinese banks move to rein in retail gold trading on volatility

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry, and chairman of MAS Gan Kim Yong says to scale AI in finance, Singapore needs people who know how to use, question, govern and improve AI tools, instead of just building them.
Companies & Markets

Singapore to upgrade PayNow, launch new finance institute to drive innovation

DPM Gan Kim Yong says Singapore “needs to renew its usefulness and relevance in a fast-changing world”.
Companies & Markets

Singapore to introduce new corporate structure for insurance, speed up approval of new fund types: DPM Gan

DBS currently has more than 1,000 ATMs, while UOB and OCBC have around 1,000 ATMs islandwide under their shared ATM network.
Companies & Markets

DBS, OCBC, UOB, Nets to expand ATM, cash access network after years of rationalisation

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