Singapore's digital banks on track to set up shop next year; hiring under way

Some licence holders in midst of hiring while firming up products and services on offer.

Tech giant Sea had 16 digital banking job roles listed as at June 4, 2021. PHOTO: REUTERS
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SINGAPORE - Singapore's digital banks are on track to set up shop early next year - around six months after the central bank announced its picks for the licences.

Hiring is under way at some of the new lenders while products and services are being firmed up.

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