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UOB Expands ASEAN Growth Push with Strategic Cross-Border Partnerships

Singapore
United Overseas Bank
Cross-Border, Partnerships

(4 July 2025 – Singapore) UOB has signed a series of strategic MOUs with Singapore government bodies and regional partners to support cross-border growth and business expansion across ASEAN.

Key collaborators include Enterprise Singapore, the Singapore Tourism Board, and regional players like KONVI (Vietnam), Gobi Partners (Malaysia), Vietcombank, and Thailand’s CP Group. These alliances aim to strengthen trade and investment, with a focus on supporting Singaporean businesses, particularly in consumer, hospitality, and lifestyle sectors.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups will benefit from a full suite of support, including funding access, advisory services, and regional business matching through UOB’s FinLab and FDI Centres.

UOB also plans to integrate green financing and digital innovation as part of its long-term ASEAN strategy.

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