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Singapore OCBC Bank Again The Strongest In The World

Singapore OCBC Bank again the strongest in the worldMost stable banking organization in the world as rated by Bloomberg Markets in this year i Singapore bank Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. OCBC Bank was selected from 78 other banks in the world with assets of at least $100 billion. Read more »

Opening an Account in OCBC Bank Singapore

Opening an account in OCBC bank SingaporeOCBC Bank is the oldest and most reputable bank in Singapore. It was formed in 1932 during the Great Depression as a result of the merger of three Singaporean banks, the oldest of which conducted its activities since 1912 and was called Chinese Commercial Bank. The other two banks were Ho Hong Bank (founded in 1917) and Oversea-Chinese Bank (1919). Read more »

Singapore is one of the largest and fastest growing financial centres in Asia

Today, there are 111 commercial banks, 49 merchant banks, and 45 banks with representative offices operate in Singapore, managing more than $350 billion of assets (2004). The banking industry in Singapore is regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

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