Date: 28 Aug 2025 Editor’s note: This explainer focuses on user experience, not marketing claims. Participation, caps, and fees vary by bank. Always verify with your provider. What it is (and what it is not) DuitNow–PayNow is an instant-payments
Editor’s note: A practical, repeatable way to compare routes. Educational only. What “all-in cost” means All-in cost = Sending fee + Intermediary deduction(s) + Receiving fee + FX spread × amount. If you only compare the headline send fee, you
Editor’s note: This guide is educational. Numbers and rules change—verify with your bank. Not financial or legal advice. Who this guide is for Irish residents and professionals relocating to or banking with Singapore. You want a realistic path to
Editor’s note: This is a hands-on playbook for moving money from the US to Singapore accounts. It explains cost components, how to run a pilot, and how to avoid avoidable delays. Educational only. What “all-in cost” really means All-in cost = S
Editor’s note: This guide explains what US Persons should expect when opening and using Singapore bank accounts. It is educational only and not legal or tax advice. Always verify numbers and forms with your bank and adviser.
Subtitle: A practical playbook for safer everyday banking Last updated: 26 Aug 2025 What this page covers How to reduce the risk of scams across mobile and web banking in Singapore, what to set up today, and exactly what to do if you think you are be
Online banking is convenient but carries security risks. This article shares practical steps for safe usage in Singapore. To protect online accounts, users should: Enable 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication) Avoid logging in from public Wi-Fi Regularly up
Banking jargon can be confusing for new customers. This guide explains common terms in simple language. Some frequently used terms include: EIR (Effective Interest Rate): The true cost of a loan, including fees. Collateral: Assets pledged for securin
GIRO is a popular method in Singapore for automating bill payments. This article explains how it works and how to set it up. GIRO allows customers to authorize direct debits from their accounts for bills such as utilities, insurance, and taxes. Benef
Swift codes are essential for international transfers. This guide explains what they are, how to find them, and which Singapore banks use them. A SWIFT code is a unique identifier for banks, ensuring money is transferred securely across borders. For