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A Report by CYS Global Remit Digital Media Marketing Team Saturday mornings at CYS usually start a little later. But on 29 August, the team was already up and about by 9am, ready for a different kind of weekend activity. As part of CYS’ bi-quarterly CSR initiative, the team headed down to NTUC Health Nursing Home (Geylang East) for a carnival-style day filled with games, karaoke, colouring, bingo, ice cream and plenty of laughter. The mission was simple: spend the day with th

A Report by CYS Global Remit Counterparty Sales & Alliance Unit USD/SGD 1.2675 – 1.2725 The U.S. dollar has remained supported as investors weigh renewed Middle East tensions, oil-price volatility and shifting expectations for U.S. interest rates. For Singapore, the bigger question is not only where the dollar trades next, but how Iran-war risks may continue to affect inflation, operating costs and corporate margins across the economy. Iran's Ripple Effect Reaches Singapore R

A Report by CYS Global Remit Legal & Compliance Office Part 1 — Understanding Hybrid IT Infrastructure and AML Risk Exposure Introduction Hybrid IT infrastructure has become the norm for payment institutions chasing scalability, speed, and flexibility. These environments blend on-premises systems with cloud services, allowing institutions to handle high transaction volumes while making use of increasingly sophisticated compliance tools. But hybrid models bring their own set o