The expansion comes on the back of Yes Bank's first representative office in Abu Dhabi, followed by another office in GIFT City in Gandhinagar. New Delhi: Yes Bank bank has received Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) approval to open two representative offices ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-AIA CFO Alistair Chamberlain joins HSBC Insurance as global head of product and actuarial
SINGAPORE - HSBC Insurance announced it has appointed AIA's former chief financial officer Alistair Chamberlain as its global head of product and actuarial. Mr Chamberlain, who started at his new role on April 16, leads the bank's global chief actuary ... ( read original story ...)
China unlikely to repeat LNG import surge this winter: Unipec
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China is unlikely to see a repeat surge in liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports this coming winter as the world’s largest energy consumer has learned from the previous cold season to keep demand under control, the head of Unipec said ... ( read original story ...)
YES BANK Receives Approval From RBI to Open Two International Representative Offices in London and Singapore
YES BANK's services to be now available to NRI population and Indian entities in London, Singapore and Abu Dhabi YES BANK, India's fourth largest private sector bank has received Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) approval to open two representative offices in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Announces Greater Project Financing Support
During the recent Budget Statement for 2018, Singapore’s Ministry of Finance announced the creation of an Infrastructure Office to be established by Enterprise Singapore and the Monetary Authority of Singapore. The Infrastructure Office is intended to ... ( read original story ...)
Help! Colleagues at my bank in Singapore are resigning all around me
... 214166/10-tips-to-make-recruiters-chase-you-with-brand-new-banking-jobs/ It’s that time of year here at the US bank I work for in Singapore: bonuses have been paid..and people resigning. I work in the HR/recruitment team at my bank and I can tell ... ( read original story ...)
DREP Foundation Strengthening In-depth Exchange of Sino-Singapore Technology Innovation, Co-establishing Sino-Singapore Innovation Alliance (SSIA)
SINGAPORE, April 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Sino-Singapore Innovation Alliance (SSIA) was established in Shanghai on April 21 st. As the core member of the alliance, DREP Foundation joined the signing ceremony alongside QTUM Foundation. Together with ... ( read original story ...)
9 things to consider when buying your second property
Before you take the big step of buying a second property however, make sure you’re ready: For Singapore citizens, the Additional Buyers Stamp Duty (ABSD) applies when purchasing any property beyond your first. This is currently seven per cent of the ... ( read original story ...)
DBS : launches real-time digital cross-border payment tracking for all corporate and SME clients
Corporate and SME clients in Singapore and Hong Kong the first to benefit from real-time tracking at no additional cost More than 200,000 of DBS' corporate and SME clients will now be able to benefit from better cashflow visibility through real-time cross ... ( read original story ...)
Here are the latest new IPOs in Singapore – Should you invest in them?
Singapore has seen a good number of IPOs in the small to mid-cap segments as well as REITS for the past 6 months from the end of 2017 to current 2018. Companies undergoing IPO usually involves founder or co-founders or founding shareholders ceding control ... ( read original story ...)
Techcombank to price Vietnam’s biggest IPO at top end, raise $922 million: source
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank is set to price its global equity offering at the top end of an indicative range, raising roughly $922 million and marking the country’s biggest-ever IPO, a source familiar with ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM’s job: Once decided over cake and coffee, now mulled over for months
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singaporeans are not used to uncertainty when it comes to their future political leaders. Only one party has ruled the island-state since its independence more than 50 years ago, and there have been only three prime ministers. When ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s prime minister schools Trump on how trade actually works
To buy more imports than exports, it must borrow from abroad to pay for those goods. This means the US trade deficit also signals that it’s borrowing from foreigners. On the flip side, when a country runs a trade surplus—as Singapore does—it’s ... ( read original story ...)
Economists worry over 4-month drop of Singapore’s electronics exports
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports fell by 2.7% in March due to lower electronics exports. According to ING Asia Pacific Economics head of research Rob Carnell, the drop is "a little" worrying. "Accounting for about 30% of total non-oil domestic exports ... ( read original story ...)
Exports dip amid cooling electronics demand
But most experts feel that exports will continue to grow this year, just not at last year's breakneck pace. SEE TOP OF THE NEWS: Singapore exports fall for second straight month Topics: ( read original story ...)
Malaysian sellers begin exporting to Singapore via Lazada, DFTZ
as well as quick and hassle-free export processes. This would allow Malaysian small and medium enterprise owners to reach out to new customers among Singapore’s population of six million, whereby in this pilot phase, over 50,000 products from various ... ( read original story ...)