Mortgage demand at Singapore’s banks put on brakes

Bloomberg reported on Jan 25 that rising interest rates and the latest round of property curbs have put the brakes on mortgage demand at Singapore’s banks, potentially further dragging down the city’s ... ( read original story ...)

Brexit, Singapore, Nissan: Your Tuesday Briefing

The British Parliament is expected to vote today on a number of amendments to Prime Minister Theresa May’s plan that could end up shaping how the country departs from the E.U. How it works: Various la... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Sports Hub CEO Oon Jin Teik resigns

SINGAPORE: Singapore Sports Hub chief executive officer Oon Jin Teik will step down from his post after the HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens in April this year, the organisation announced on Monday (Jan 28 ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore says American leaked 14,200 HIV records

Singapore’s health ministry accused an American on Monday of stealing and leaking the records of 14,200 people infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, before January 2013. It said Mikhy K. Farr... ( read original story ...)

Singapore morning news for January 28

A wider range of halal food products made in Singapore could find their way to stores in Europe for its growing Muslim population, should the upcoming European Union-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FT... ( read original story ...)

DBS Bank launches world’s first QR Ang Bao

in the event that the red packet is lost or stolen. The pilot DBS QR Ang Bao is available at any DBS/POSB branches and Chinese New Year pop-up ATMs across Singapore, beginning January 25, 2019. ( read original story ...)