UOB
UOB is a bank in Asia that provides a wide range of financial services such as personal financial services, private banking, business banking, commercial and corporate banking, transaction banking, investment banking, corporate finance, capital market activities, treasury services, brokerage and clearing services, asset management, venture capital management and insurance.
See below for the Latest UOB News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary.
UOB unveils FDI Advisory Centre in South Korea
UOB unveils FDI Advisory Centre in South Korea
The bank has helped over 150 Korean companies expand to SEA since 2011.
UOB issues new senior notes due 2028
The notes will be issued under the US$30b Global Medium Term Note Programme.
DBS is 5th most valuable bank brand in APAC: study
Its brand value rose 56% to $17.2b.
Banks’ profits to remain ‘stable’ this 2025
Meanwhile, problem loan ratios are expected to remain at 1% to 2%.
Singapore banks recalibrate ASEAN strategies
The three banks stand to see growth opportunities in the Johor- Singapore SEZ.
UOB lowers full-year inflation forecast amidst disinflation in January
Both core and headline inflation dropped in January.
Wee Ee Cheong ups stake in UOB following $6b net profit announcement
The board has proposed a final dividend of 92 cents per share.
UOB Sydney branch issues A$2b senior unsecured notes
The notes maturity date is on 28 February 2028.
UOB Group launches $3b Capital Distribution Package for shareholders
The group also introduced a $2b share buyback programme.
Gold Peak invests US$150m under JS-SEZ Green Lane initiative
The investment will build a manufacturing and R&D facility in Johor.
Business support measures to sustain banks’ asset quality
Wealth management income will benefit from stock exchange-related incentives.
UOB net profit rises 6% to $6b in FY24
It will return $3b to shareholders over the next three years.
S’pore firms prioritise sustainability and employee welfare amidst rising costs: UOB
Besides rising costs, limited awareness and resources hinder firm progress.
Overall business sentiment climbs to 80% in 2024: report
Medium enterprises were the most positive about their business sentiment.
Half of businesses seek aid amidst inflation and digital push
Budget initiatives are seen vital in managing costs and boosting productivity.
Over 4 in 5 businesses seek government support
The majority of those in the health sector have applied or are interested.
Which Singapore offshore firms will gain from Trump's energy push?
Seatrium and Marco Polo Marine are emerging as top picks.
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