CYS INSIGHTS

A Report by CYS Global Remit Office Facilities Management Unit Seafood paella is more than a vibrant, flavourful dish — it is a culinary symbol of heritage, craftsmanship, and togetherness. Originating from Valencia, Spain, paella began as a humble farmer's meal cooked over open fires in wide, shallow pans. Traditionally made with rabbit, chicken, and beans, the dish evolved over centuries as coastal communities adapted it using the fresh seafood on their doorstep. The result

A Report by CYS Global Remit Customer Success Management Team There’s a subtle but important shift in how people choose their financial partners today. The question is no longer just “who gives me the best rate?”—it has evolved into something far more practical: “who will actually be there for me when it matters?” This shift may seem small, but it reflects a deeper understanding shaped by real-world experience. When Rates Alone Fall Short There's no denying the appeal of com

A Report by CYS Global Remit Digital Media Marketing Team Last week, the CYS team spent time at Food & Hotel Asia 2026 (FHA 2026), one of Asia's largest and most established trade events for the food, beverage, and hospitality industries. We attended as visitors — moving from booth to booth rather than exhibiting — and the experience offered a valuable window into a sector that is both highly dynamic and deeply international. A Truly Global Marketplace FHA brings together a

A Report by CYS Global Remit Counterparty Sales & Alliance Unit USD/SGD 1.2725 – 1.2800 The Singapore Dollar has been quietly strengthening across Asia, reaching notable highs against currencies such as the Indonesian Rupiah, Japanese Yen, and Korean Won. At a time when many regional currencies are under pressure, this move stands out—and it’s not happening by chance. The backdrop is a world facing renewed uncertainty. Rising tensions in the Middle East have disrupted e

A Report by CYS Global Remit Network Admin Support Team A quiet but consequential change to global payment messaging arrives in November 2026. It won't make headlines, but it is one of the most direct fixes to date for the delays and rejections that frustrate anyone who sends money across borders. You've likely experienced it yourself: A transfer you expected in two days taking five A payment returned with a vague "compliance query" Your recipient receiving less than you se