UOB has agreed to pay about S$4.9 billion to buy consumer assets of Citigroup in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. This is a deal that could see UOB almost double its retail customers to about 5.3 million. Andrea Choong, Equity Research Analyst, CGS-CIMB shares why UOB is confidently scaling up its business in 4 key regional markets at one go and what long-term potential they see in Southeast Asia. 

UOB has agreed to pay about S$4.9 billion to buy consumer assets of Citigroup in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. This is a deal that could see UOB almost double its retail customers to about 5.3 million. Andrea Choong, Equity Research Analyst, CGS-CIMB&nbsp;shares why UOB is confidently scaling up its business in 4 key regional markets at one go and what long-term potential they see in Southeast Asia.&nbsp;

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Start your day with the stories shaping Singapore &mdash; and your place in it.
Join Neil Humphreys and Audrey Siek as they cover the biggest headlines, trending topics, and everyday conversations, unpacked through fresh perspectives, expert insights, and engaging discussion. From current affairs and social issues to lifestyle trends and community voices, each segment offers a different lens on what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; and what&rsquo;s worth your attention.
And it&rsquo;s not just talk &mdash; it&rsquo;s your voice. Through polls, messages, and live call-ins, listeners are part of the conversation, sharing their views and shaping the discussion in real time. With a mix of clarity, curiosity, and personality, Let&rsquo;s Talk, Singapore keeps you informed, connected, and ready for the day ahead.