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27 July 2026

Changes to SmartForm Payment Instruction Processing

Effective 27 August 2026, payments instructions submitted via SmartForm may take up to three (3) business days to process. SmartForm and its Terms and Conditions have been updated accordingly. The revised SmartForm Terms and Conditions will apply to all transactions processed on 27 August 2026 onwards, including SmartForm instructions submitted prior to 27 August 2026.

The revised Terms and Conditions can be viewed here.

20 May 2026

Demise of Free-Format Manual Payment Instructions from 31 May 2026

With effect from 31 May 2026, we will no longer accept free-format manual payment instructions. We encourage you to submit payment instructions electronically using our e-channels, or use Smartform (Telegraphic Transfer / Local Interbank Fund Transfer / In-House Transfer). Access Smartform here.

15 May 2026

Update to World Corporate MasterCard Cardholder’s Agreement – Mobile Virtual Cards

Mobile Virtual Cards will launch in June 2026. The terms and conditions have been updated to cater to Mobile Virtual Cards and will take effect from 16 June 2026. All existing terms for your other services remain unchanged. The revised terms and conditions can be viewed here.

15 May 2026

Update to Conditions of Use – Mobile Virtual Cards

Mobile Virtual Cards will launch in June 2026. The Condition of Use have been updated to cater to Mobile Virtual Cards and will take effect from 16 June 2026. The revised clauses can be viewed here.

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Our knowledge of the local market and regulations can help you get up to speed and support your core funding activities when you establish your local office.

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We have the knowledge, expertise and market leading capabilities to support you in setting up infrastructure for regional expansion if:

  • Your global headquarters is located overseas, and you already have a presence in Singapore.
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We can be your dedicated partner, delivering a consistent banking experience globally, with solutions tailored to the unique needs of your business.

Singapore, an ideal hub

Singapore is a leading financial and commercial centre and is Asia’s most network-ready location with world-class infrastructure.

Our ASEAN network

If you’re looking to expand in the region, give your business the best support possible with our ASEAN network.

Digital banking

Our global digital banking platforms provides a centralised overview of your business finances for better control of your operations and risk position across the region.

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Our banking solutions have been designed to meet the requirements of a wide range of overseas headquartered companies based in Singapore.

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We are committed to achieve a cleaner future. We support businesses engaging in sustainable practices and help them transition to a low carbon economy.

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Looking to expand into ASEAN markets? Our Business Guide offers key insights and opportunities to help you grow.
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