Banking/Financial Service
UOB and Amazon Web Services sign Memorandum of Understanding to explore AI-driven banking innovation across ASEAN
The collaboration will develop a hybrid infrastructure model for banking in ASEAN and explore strategic opportunities across data, analytics and customer engagement. SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- UOB and Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced plans to collaborate through a dedicated...
New Asia Forum Targets US$30 Billion in Investment into the New Asia at Its Inaugural Edition in Bali
Under the Patronage of His Excellency Prabowo Subianto, President of the Republic of Indonesia JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A new global platform for investment, capital formation and economic partnership will launch 3-4 December in Bali, Indonesia. The New Asia Forum has set...
UOB Asset Management Highlights Opportunities Amid Shifting Global Policy Landscape
SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- UOB Asset Management (UOBAM) has
released its4Q 2026 Quarterly Investment Strategy
AIRA Factoring Surpasses THB 1 Billion in Digital Supply Chain Financing, Powered by NEC Thailand
BANGKOK, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AIRA Factoring Public Company Limited has achieved a major digital transformation milestone, exceedingTHB 1 Billion in cumulative lending transactions through its advanced digital supply chain financing platform in record time. Developed in collaboration with...
FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. to Present at the 2026 ThinkEquity Conference
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. ("FFR" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: FFR) a U.S.-based Embodied AI (EAI) robotics company, today announced that it will be participating in The ThinkEquity Conference on October 15, 2026, at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New Y...
Fintech Forward 2026 Concludes in Bahrain with over 60 Strategic Agreements Signed, Drawing 2900 Participants
* Fourth edition builds on last year's momentum, advancing partnerships across financial services and technology. * Bringing together 40+ speakers, international delegations, and the inaugural Tech Talent Hub, the event demonstrates the scale of industry participation behind Fintech Forward 2...
Equilend and Cboe Clear Europe Agree to Connect CCP Clearing Infrastructure for Securities Lending
Agreement enables Equilend clients to access Cboe Clear Europe's clearing
service for securities lending through existing infrastructure.
NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Equilend
Manulife appoints Sinéad O'Connor as Chief Actuary, joining Executive Leadership Team
TORONTO, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife has appointed Sinéad O'Connor as
Chief Actuary, effective October 12, 2026, reporting to Phil Witherington,
President and Chief Executive Officer, and joining Manulife's Executive
Leadership Team.
Rockefeller Foundation Brings AsiaXchange 2026 to Bangkok to Build the Shared Future Through International Cooperation
BANGKOK, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Rockefeller Foundation
announced it will hostAsiaXchange 2026
Skydance Debuts on NYSE Following 'Historic' Media Merger: NYSE Content Update
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins...
Banks Think They're Ready for Tomorrow's Fraud. Feedzai's Survey Suggests Otherwise
Feedzai's new Fraud Readiness Index finds financial institutions are spending heavily on AI, but disconnected data and manual work are holding fraud teams back. NEW YORK and LISBON, Portugal, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Banks and fintechs are confident they're ready for the next wave of fraud, ...
RHB Bank goes live with BUSINESSNEXT, to advance customer experience for new-age banking
Rollout unifies customer engagement across branches, contact centers, retail, wealth, and SME banking, supporting more than 2,800 users across the Group while establishing a foundation for autonomous banking KUALA LUMPUR. Malaysia, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RHB Bank today announced the succes...
Lufax Announces Poll Results of Extraordinary General Meeting
SHANGHAI, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lufax Holding Ltd ("Lufax" or the "Company") (NYSE: LU and HKEX: 6623), a leading financial services enabler for small business owners in China, today announced the poll results of its extraordinary general meeting held in Shanghai on October 8, 2026. At th...
D Prime Launches Daily ROI PK Feature for #DooTrader International Cup 26/27 USD 1M Trading Competition
Traders can now compete in daily head-to-head ROI challenges to earn extra Season Scores toward the USD 1,000,000 global prize pool and Grand Final spots. DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- D Prime has introduced Daily ROI PK, a new head-to-head challenge within the #DooTrader International...
BORICA and OpenWay Win PAY360 Award for Bulgaria's Euro Payments Transformation
The Best Partnership Initiative award recognizes BORICA and OpenWay for their
contribution to Bulgaria's payments transformation and successful euro
transition.
LONDON, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BORICA AD
24X National Exchange Plans to Expand Warrant Performance Incentive Program
The changes are designed to enhance liquidity and volume during extended hours tradingonce 24X launches 23/5 operations in December STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- 24X National Exchange LLC ("24X" or the "Exchange"), the first national securities exchange approved by the U.S. Secur...
The Art Basel and UBS Survey of Global Collecting 2026 reveals Gen Z as the highest-spending generation
This year's survey explores how high-net-worth collectors begin building their collections, highlighting the influence of family, rise in younger generations' purchasing activity, evolving attitudes toward privacy, and the growing use of digital and AI-enabled tools for researching their purchase...
IFS Capital Launches Regional Technology Financing Programme
SINGAPORE, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IFS Capital Limited ("IFS Capital") today launched a regional technology financing programme that enables businesses in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand to fund their technology investment, including hardware, software and services, under a sing...
SGX cuts board lots to 10 shares for DBS, OCBC, UOB as push to widen retail participation deepens
Lower entry costs will open the door to more investors, but understanding what they buy matters more than ever, says Singapore and Regional CEO, Longbridge Securities SINGAPORE, Oct. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Retail investors can now buy shares of DBS, OCBC and UOB in lots of 10 instead of 100, af...
Eastspring Investments launches US Equity High Income Fund for Malaysian investors
A differentiated strategy seeking income and long-term growth through active US equity investing. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Eastspring Investments Berhad today announced the launch of theEastspring Investments Partner Series – US Equity High Income Fund("the Fund"), of...
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