DBS appoints Stratton head of GTS sales

A stronger currency suits Beijing's global ambitions, but threatens exporters. Economists warn the PBOC's latest intervention reveals a delicate balancing act.

The package from seven banks will bolster the Singapore operator’s data centre expansion in Johor.

The banking group has large back-office centres in India, China, Malaysia and Poland; over 7,800 such roles could be impacted. The bank has also increased its profit targets for 2030 and confirmed group CFO and COO appointments.

The Singaporean tech firm's $1.49bn deal will boost its financial services arm across five markets.

Metzger is joining SC's Corporate & Investment Banking team as global head, coverage banking; Kaustubh Kulkarni, co-head at Citi's Apac investment banking team will lead the team at Citi.

Beijing-based Jim Wang is leading the subsidiary of Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong).