Banking & Finance

The Japanese currency has been under pressure

[LONDON] The US dollar held firm near a one-week high against major peers on Friday (Aug 28), as investors stood on the sidelines ahead of Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh’s speech at the Jackson Hole symposium.

They reported profit growth of between 3% and 5% in the first half

SoftBank is also looking at tapping the bond market for additional funding

Isca is preparing Chinese, Thai and Vietnamese versions as it looks to take the initiative beyond Singapore

Credit cards give these banks insights into their customers’ spending patterns

[LONDON] The US dollar showed signs of recovering some of last week’s losses on Thursday (Aug 27), as investors awaited signals on the US Federal Reserve’s policy path at the Jackson Hole symposium.

It declares a single-tier first interim dividend of RM0.31 a share for the financial year ending Dec 31

This will bring the lender’s local wholesale, retail and private banking operations under one roof