Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Limited (SGX: O39), or OCBC, is one of the three main banks in Singapore. In early May, the bank announced its 2018 first quarter earnings update. Here are five positive things that I think investors should know about OCBC’s ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore a good bet for Trump-Kim summit
Singapore is one of the safest countries in the world, and one of the most advanced in terms of technology, infrastructure and banking. It was reportedly chosen over Switzerland, Mongolia and China to host the historic US-North Korea summit on June 12. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Cards and Payments Market Size, Share and Growth to 2022
Therefore, the increased small merchants accepting payment cards and several custom-made card options by leading banking organizations are anticipated to propel the payment cards market of Singapore in the following years. 1. What is the adoption rate of ... ( read original story ...)
Retailers bank on souped-up GoSpree app as GSS booster
The Great Singapore Sale (GSS) returned yesterday, with organisers banking on the GoSpree mobile app to boost sales, as it did last year. The executive director of Singapore Retailers Association (SRA), Ms Rose Tong, said the app has been enhanced further ... ( read original story ...)
In advance of summit, ‘Singapore City’ on North Korea’s border booms
DANDONG, China (Reuters) - Even as the island nation of Singapore rushes to get ready for the historic meeting of U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, one of its namesakes is basking in the publicity too - on China’s border ... ( read original story ...)
Kim Jong Un impersonator says detained at Singapore airport
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - An Australian comedian known for impersonating North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he was detained by Singapore’s authorities on Friday and questioned about his political views, before being allowed into the country. The incident ... ( read original story ...)
ONE Championship And Singapore Have Partnered To Create Asia’s Largest Global Sports Media Property
Per ONE Championship representatives, “there was no other organization catering to an audience on a pan-Asian scope.” An opportunity may not have knocked, but behind the leadership of founder, chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong, ONE Championship has ... ( read original story ...)
Research: property prices to increase 20 per cent more from current value
Singapore’s real estate market finally showed some recovery in late 2017 with property prices increasing, after 15 quarters of continued decline in the Property Price Index. However, could the recovery warrant a cautious optimism or full steam ahead? ( read original story ...)
Kim Jong Un impersonator ‘Howard X’ detained at Singapore airport
A Kim Jong Un lookalike was detained and questioned upon his arrival in Singapore on Friday, days before a summit between the North Korean leader and President Donald Trump. The Hong Kong-based impersonator, who uses the name Howard X, is in the city-state ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Postcard: Double trouble and media frenzy
He reminded them that Singapore exercises "very strict government power," which ... Most of the mainstream media are controlled by government-linked companies and independent news websites are wary of strict defamation laws that government leaders have ... ( read original story ...)
Former NBA star Rodman to head to Singapore for U.S.-North Korea summit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former National Basketball Association star Dennis Rodman said on Friday he will be heading to Singapore for the planned June 12 summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. “I will be flying to ... ( read original story ...)
Tightly Guarded, Singapore Battens Down for a Summit Meeting
SINGAPORE — For a couple of world leaders looking to get away to work on their relationship, Singapore has some obvious advantages. On the law and order front, bullhorns, banners, drones and spray paint have all been banned around the resort island where ... ( read original story ...)
Dennis Rodman to lend support in Singapore
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman said on Friday he will be heading to Singapore for the planned June 12 summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Former NBA star Dennis Rodman said on Friday he will be heading to ... ( read original story ...)
The Best Online Groceries & Food Delivery Promo Codes Singapore 2018
DBS/POSB First 6 digits of card + DBSNEW (e.g. 123456DBSNEW ... Apart from letting you book a table at practically every restaurant in Singapore without actually having to speak to another human (woohoo!), Chope is also a treasure trove of 50% off ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore summit site run by family with Trump-like ambition
WASHINGTON — The Singapore coastal hotel where President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un plan to meet on June 12 is overseen by a wealthy Singapore family whose real estate development firm is pushing into the competitive upscale resort ... ( read original story ...)
Dennis Rodman heading to Singapore amid historic Trump-Kim summit
“Dennis loves every type of music, and I think that’s what really brought them together.” Whether Rodman meets with either Trump or Kim in Singapore remains unclear. Ryan Gaydos is an editor for Fox News. Follow him on Twitter @RyanGaydos. ( read original story ...)