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Credit card points and mobile rewards lose real value when unredeemed
  • 4-Jun-2026

Credit card points and mobile rewards lose real value when unredeemed

Unredeemed loyalty rewards transfer value from consumers to programme operators through expiry, devaluation, and inflation — and... Read more


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First-time car buyers benefit from deciding financing before dealerships
  • 3-Jun-2026

First-time car buyers benefit from deciding financing before dealerships

First-time car buyers who prepare their financing before the dealership walk in with the same advantage as the most experienced bu... Read more


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Bundled loan insurance costs borrowers more than disclosed
  • 27-May-2026

Bundled loan insurance costs borrowers more than disclosed

Credit life insurance bundled into personal loans costs more than quoted — because borrowers pay compound interest on the premiu... Read more


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Mortgage insurance rules can keep borrowers paying after risk falls
  • 13-May-2026

Mortgage insurance rules can keep borrowers paying after risk falls

Lender mortgage insurance protects the lender, not the borrower, and varied cancellation rules can keep borrowers paying after loa... Read more


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Minimum credit card payments extend small balances across many years
  • 6-May-2026

Minimum credit card payments extend small balances across many years

Paying only the minimum due on a credit card balance, common across emerging-market revolving accounts, can convert a single-month... Read more


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Banks collect interest before reducing household loan principal
  • 29-Apr-2026

Banks collect interest before reducing household loan principal

Standard loan repayment structures are designed to recover the bank's interest cost before reducing the borrower's actual debt , a... Read more


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Banks tighten lending as approvals slow
  • 5-Jan-2026

Banks tighten lending as approvals slow

Loan approvals are expected to fall sharply in 2026, as banks across major regions pull back on risk, guided by market stress sign... Read more


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Car loans take on greater importance as COE prices remain elevated
  • 24-Jul-2025

Car loans take on greater importance as COE prices remain elevated

Despite stabilising COE premiums, car ownership in Singapore remains financially demanding, prompting consumers and lenders alike ... Read more


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Indonesian banks maintain strong fundamentals despite market turbulence
  • 20-Apr-2025

Indonesian banks maintain strong fundamentals despite market turbulence

In March, Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund, Danantara, declared its board and advisors to allayfears over governance and politica... Read more


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Moody’s upgrades 2025 global banking outlook to stable
  • 14-Jan-2025

Moody’s upgrades 2025 global banking outlook to stable

Moody's has upgraded its 2025 global banking outlook to stable, citing stabilizing economic growth, easing measures, and strong li... Read more


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COFCO and OCBC partner to finance SBTi FLAG emission reduction targets
  • 11-Jan-2025

COFCO and OCBC partner to finance SBTi FLAG emission reduction targets

COFCO International and OCBC have launched a $600 million sustainability-linked credit facility, tied to SBTi-validated FLAG targe... Read more


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 Are banks sabotaging startup success? Here’s how entrepreneurs can fight back
  • 12-Oct-2024

Are banks sabotaging startup success? Here’s how entrepreneurs can fight back

Learn how startups can overcome banking challenges to secure funding and thrive.... Read more


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