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OCBC seeks to speed up wealth client onboarding with agentic AI

OCBC seeks to speed up wealth client onboarding with agentic AI

SINGAPORE, July 29 (Reuters) - Bank of Singapore, the private banking arm of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp, has begun rolling out an agentic AI platform that will cut new account opening times for wealth clients down to 15 business days from more than 30.
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South Korea $2 trillion stock rout breaks records as SK Hynix results disappoint

South Korea $2 trillion stock rout breaks records as SK Hynix results disappoint

By Gregor Stuart Hunter, Rae Wee and Jihoon Lee SINGAPORE/SEOUL, July 29 (Reuters) - South Korean stocks plunged for a second straight session on Wednesday as Asia's once-blazing AI rally morphed into a brutal market reckoning, wiping as much as $2.18 trillion from Seoul’s equity market and leaving
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South Korea stock rout breaks records as SK Hynix earnings disappoint

South Korea stock rout breaks records as SK Hynix earnings disappoint

By Gregor Stuart Hunter, Rae Wee and Jihoon Lee SINGAPORE/SEOUL, July 29 (Reuters) - South Korean stocks plunged for a second straight session on Wednesday as Asia's sparkling AI-fuelled rally turns into a record-breaking rout that is torching small investors.
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Analysts react to steep rout in South Korea stocks

Analysts react to steep rout in South Korea stocks

SINGAPORE, July 29 (Reuters) - South Korea's stock market plunged for a second-straight session on Wednesday as Asia's sparkling AI-fuelled rally turns into a record-breaking rout.
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HSBC to Hire 200 Specialists in Singapore to Boost AI and Wealth Management

HSBC to Hire 200 Specialists in Singapore to Boost AI and Wealth Management

HSBC to Hire 200 Specialists in Singapore to Boost AI and Wealth Management
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Zhongji Innolight raises $6.81 billion in Asia's second-largest listing of 2026

Zhongji Innolight raises $6.81 billion in Asia's second-largest listing of 2026

By Yantoultra Ngui and Roshan Thomas SINGAPORE, July 28 (Reuters) - Chinese optical parts maker Zhongji Innolight said on Tuesday it had priced its Hong Kong listing at HK$980 per H share, raising HK$53.41 billion ($6.81 billion) in Asia's second-largest listing this year.
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Asian chip stocks slide as China competition fears rattle AI trade

Asian chip stocks slide as China competition fears rattle AI trade

By Heekyong Yang SEOUL, July 28 (Reuters) - Asian semiconductor stocks tumbled on Tuesday, with South Korea leading the regional selloff, as investors questioned lofty valuations amid concerns over AI infrastructure financing and intensifying competition from China.
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China memory chipmaker CXMT set for Shanghai debut after Asia's biggest IPO

China memory chipmaker CXMT set for Shanghai debut after Asia's biggest IPO

By Yantoultra Ngui and Samuel Shen SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI, July 27 (Reuters) - Shares of CXMT Corp are set to start trading in Shanghai on Monday after Asia's biggest IPO this year, putting the Chinese chipmaker's $85.5 billion market value and likely heavy turnover in focus after a sharp pullback in
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HSBC to hire 100 AI specialists, 100 wealth managers in boost to Singapore hub

HSBC to hire 100 AI specialists, 100 wealth managers in boost to Singapore hub

HONG KONG, July 27 (Reuters) - HSBC will hire more than 100 artificial intelligence specialists and 100 wealth managers in Singapore, deepening investment in two areas central to the bank's Asian growth strategy as it expands higher-fee businesses and accelerates AI adoption.
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Chipmaker CXMT vaults to top of China's valuation with 466% surge in Shanghai debut

Chipmaker CXMT vaults to top of China's valuation with 466% surge in Shanghai debut

By Yantoultra Ngui and Samuel Shen SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI, July 27 (Reuters) - Shares of CXMT Corp soared 466% on their Shanghai trading debut on Monday following Asia's biggest IPO this year, catapulting the chipmaker to the top of China's stock market by valuation despite a recent selloff in global
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Vine Introduces AI Dashboard for Community Bank Lenders to Enhance Loan Management

Vine Introduces AI Dashboard for Community Bank Lenders to Enhance Loan Management

Vine Introduces AI Dashboard for Community Bank Lenders to Enhance Loan Management
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China chipmaker CXMT's shares surge 470% in Shangai trading debut

China chipmaker CXMT's shares surge 470% in Shangai trading debut

By Yantoultra Ngui and Samuel Shen SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI, July 27 (Reuters) - Shares of CXMT Corp surged nearly 470% at their Shanghai debut on Monday after Asia's biggest IPO this year, catapulting the chipmaker to the top of China's stock market by valuation despite a recent selloff in global tech