Even as we inch closer to a world where digital transactions are de rigueur, the DBS digital banking disruption proves that spare cash is always handy, says Cherie Tseng, Chief Operating Officer of Secur Solutions Group.Continue Reading
On Wednesday, DBS customers were unable to log in to its online banking platforms such as the PayLah! mobile wallet, with reports of service outages beginning to surge at about 8.30am, according to the website Downdetector. The bank later said that as of 5.45pm, its digital services – digibank MobileContinue Reading
This week, Xi Jinping’s regulators signaled that the Jack Ma debacle of the last 28-plus months is finally over. And that China Inc is back in business. Beijing announced Tuesday (March 28) that Alibaba Group will divide its US$220 billion empire into six distinct business units, a move that will generate several initial public offerings […]Continue Reading
Election policies by various parties targeting farmers are aimed at creating short-term results and do not result in lasting income security, a recent forum in Bangkok was told.Continue Reading
The bank has “fallen short” of expectations, adds the Monetary Authority of Singapore.Continue Reading
In a Facebook post, DBS said that it is resolving the issue and will update as soon as services are recovered.Continue Reading
BlackRock Inc economist Wei Li has a brutal message for Asian policymakers and investors who are betting that the US Federal Reserve is done tightening: Get used to disappointment. “We don’t see rate cuts this year – that’s the old playbook when central banks would rush to rescue the economy as recession hit,” Li argues. […]Continue Reading
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JOHANNESBURG: China spent US$240 billion bailing out 22 developing countries between 2008 and 2021, with the amount soaring in recent years as more have struggled to repay loans spent building “Belt & Road” infrastructure, according to a study published on Tuesday (Mar 28). Almost 80 per cent of the rescueContinue Reading
A country’s nationalism lives through its shared vision from generation to generation. In the early post-colonial era, the early dreamers of Bangladesh shared a vision of independence, economic development and an equal society. As it celebrates 52 years of independence this week, Bangladesh cherishes the same vision and has achieved remarkable successes. However, many short […]Continue Reading