Bloomberg Standard Chartered Plc’s joint venture with an arm of Singapore’s biggest trade union group started digital banking services in the city-state, adding to rivalry in the space where tech giants are also seeking to make their mark. Trust Bank, in which the UK firm holds 60%, is offering savings accounts, credit cards and insurance products, targeting workers and ...

Bloomberg Citigroup Inc joined rivals in trimming the ranks of its mortgage workforce as rising interest rates continue to crimp demand in the housing market. Fewer than 100 positions were eliminated, according to a person familiar with the matter, who asked not to be named discussing internal information. “Citi has made a small number of staffing reductions within our mortgage ...

  Bloomberg Just a minute. You have forgotten your phone.” The dulcet tone of the voice coming from the depths of the Maybach took people by surprise. People didn’t know who she was, but she was right. We’d left our cell charging in the center console. Turns out the Mercedes-Maybach S 580, especially its onboard artificial intelligence minder system, doesn’t ...