Singapore has weathered the pandemic exceptionally well, but has done so through its customary fastidiousness with regard to any kind of rule.
The three domestic banks’ logistics teams had to navigate some complex restrictions to make the in-person briefing happen.
Mostly this was straightforward enough, if occasionally quirky. UOB and DBS opted to give every journalist an individual sanitized microphone; OCBC spread us out across a cavernous top-floor hall to keep social distancing intact, and we were allowed coffee provided we didn’t attempt to move.
Everyone wore masks throughout, leading to some muffled questions about non-performing asset formation.
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