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A Report by CYS Global Remit Counterparty Sales & Alliance Unit THB/SGD 3.85 – 4.00 The Thai Baht may not have delivered the sharpest headlines in Asian foreign exchange markets last week, but that is exactly why it deserves attention. In a region increasingly shaped by shifting U.S. dollar expectations, oil price swings, and uneven risk appetite, the Baht became a subtle indicator of how Asian currencies are navigating a market environment driven more by global macro forc

A Report by CYS Global Remit Digital Media Marketing Team For years, the conversation around cross-border payments has focused on speed. The industry pushed towards faster settlement times, real-time payment capabilities, and smoother user experiences. Fintech innovation accelerated expectations, and businesses increasingly began to expect international payments to move as quickly as domestic ones. But beneath the surface, another issue has quietly become more important — li

A Report by CYS Global Remit Legal & Compliance Office Part 4: Governance and Regulatory Alignment for Agentic AI Introduction Agentic AI can revolutionize compliance in cross-border payments, but without strong governance, it becomes a regulatory and reputational risk. Regulators and global bodies like FATF are increasingly emphasizing responsible AI adoption, making governance frameworks non-negotiable. For compliance professionals, the challenge is to balance innovation wi

A Report by CYS Global Remit Human Resource Management Unit Employee Engagement: A Key Driver of Success In today’s fast-changing and highly competitive business environment, employee engagement is no longer just a workplace trend—it is a key driver of organizational success. Employees who are engaged are not only more productive, but also more committed, innovative, and aligned with the company’s goals and values. At CYS, we believe that engaged employees are the foundatio

A Report by CYS Global Remit FinTech Development Unit Payment fraud has not just grown — it has evolved. Deepfake voices, AI-generated impersonation, and socially engineered payment redirects are now among the most dangerous threats facing businesses and individuals alike. Here is what Singapore’s new protections do — and what they cannot. The phone rings. It sounds exactly like your supplier’s finance director. He urgently needs you to update the bank account for next w