Singapore

Human oversight remains central as insurers adopt agentic AI: valantic

Agentic AI handles verification and analysis whilst people make final decisions.
19 hours ago

Travel trends reshape banks' payment strategies: Euromonitor

AI and experiences are changing how lenders compete for travel spending.
21 hours ago

Four in five Singaporeans fear outliving their savings

Seventy percent are worried about affording future care needs above the regional average.
2 days ago

AI shifting how wealth management solutions are built and delivered at scale

DBS aims to reduce time spent on preparing investment insights from hours to minutes using agentic AI.
2 days ago

Asia insurers risk irrelevance as protection gaps widen

An expert said Singapore saves 36% of its income despite having high protection and critical illness gaps.
2 days ago

Banks urged to turn pricing into a strategic growth lever

A consultant says data-driven pricing can boost revenue and lower funding costs without sacrificing volume.
2 days ago

AI governance failures threaten banks’ returns

95% of GenAI spend has no outcome as organisations remain in the early stages of adoption.
2 days ago

Insurers chase AI gains as workers fear job losses

Ninety-two million jobs may be displaced by AI by 2030.
2 days ago

Trust Bank taps ecosystem to fuel digital banking growth

The digital lender credits partnerships, not just tech, for its scale to one million customers in under four years
2 days ago

Organised crime forces banks to rethink fraud prevention

Industry leaders say collaboration is key to combating organised financial crime.
2 days ago

Great Eastern Financial Advisers nabs securities advisory licence

The firm can now advise on securities and structured deposits.
2 days ago

Igloo strengthens APAC presence with Eazy Digital acquisition

The deal adds Thailand operations, clients, and software capabilities across Asia.
2 days ago

AI oversight gains urgency as deepfake scams surge 2,000%

Ashwini Karandikar urged firms to map every point where AI influences risk-bearing decisions this year.
2 days ago

Singapore eyes new corporate structure for insurance risk transfer

MAS says the framework could speed up risk transfer to capital markets.

Markel hires Ang to grow Asia terrorism cover

Ang joins from Everest, where he led political violence and terrorism for Asia.

Income sells digital insurance platform to Embed Financial

The digital insurance platform was built inside Income over the past five years.