He was her employer, a titan of Singapore's business establishment and the chairman of some of the country's biggest companies. One day, his family accused her of stealing from them. They reported her ... ( read original story ...)
SkillsFuture Singapore, IBM launch skills programme
IBM is also working with Standard Chartered, Tribe Accelerator for job placements. SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) and computer hardware company IBM have unveiled the "i.am-vitalize", a skills programme ... ( read original story ...)
DBS doubles down on intelligent banking amid still-surging digital adoption
Likewise, transactions on DBS’ wealth digital platform DBS iWealth, also jumped by 198% year-on-year (YoY). Even after Singapore’s Circuit Breaker measures eased in June, DBS customers’ digital ... ( read original story ...)
These 8 S’poreans Are Next In Line To Inherit Their Family’s Billion-Dollar Business Empires
These wealthy Singaporeans are slated to take over the reins of their family business, handling billion-dollar projects of their own. While some publications have expressed doubt over the ability of ... ( read original story ...)
UK firm to power face verification in Singapore’s digital identity system
They would need to select SingPass Face Verification through the bank's mobile app when signing up for a digital service before taking a photo of themselves. The user's face then would be scanned and ... ( read original story ...)
‘Right time’ to launch first Chinese bond ETF in Singapore to global investors, says CEO
High quality Chinese bonds offer "very decent returns," and the yuan has recently strengthened, says Ding Chen, CEO of CSOP Asset Management. ( read original story ...)
EWS: Singapore Stocks An Attractive Dividend Opportunity
The Singapore stock market offers a great example of where loose monetary policy has failed to prevent prospective returns from rising to attractive levels. The country outsources its monetary ... ( read original story ...)
Warburg-backed CAMS IPO sails through, Chemcon covered 12.6 times on day two
The IPO, which will close on Wednesday, had received 82% demand for its shares offer on the first day on Monday. Last Friday, the company raised Rs 666.5 crore ($90.5 million) from anchor investors ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, India Bourses to End Arbitration, Push Trading Link
Singapore Exchange Ltd. and the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. are formally ending a years-long disagreement related to derivatives trading, with the two exchanges set to launch a cross-border ... ( read original story ...)
FinCEN leaks: DBS, CIMB and Deutsche among banks in S’pore that handled about $6 billion in suspicious transactions
The Monetary Authority of Singapore said it will take appropriate action based on the outcome of its review.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
HP Unveils New Innovations for Businesses Adapting to Rapidly Evolving Workstyles and Workforces
Check with service provider for coverage and availability in your area. 4G LTE not available on all products, in all regions. [6] Applies to HP PCs, Workstations and Displays manufactured after ... ( read original story ...)
Probation for man who picked up another NSF’s IC in Pulau Tekong and used it for mobile plans
who picked up another person's Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) 11B identity card in Pulau Tekong did not return it and instead used it to sign up for mobile plans. James Ng Hong Quan, 20, later sold the ... ( read original story ...)
Asia-Pacific airline stocks take a hit as coronavirus concerns return; South Korea drops more than 2%
Analysts warn that European countries are likely to impose more restrictions on public life in the coming days amid a rapid rise in the number of daily coronavirus infections. ( read original story ...)
Companies in Singapore see lasting benefits of hiring locals, but say a fully-local workforce is not possible
As to why the company prefers to bring in a Singaporean or a PR, he said: "Because of the understanding of the local culture, customs, business practices." “(And) if it’s a Singapore brand going ... ( read original story ...)
Why Singapore is attracting more fintech investment than any other Asian country
The Singapore economy is mainly represented by the manufacturing and export of electronics, financial services, and tourism. The fintech industry is also very developed and it is attracting a lot of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank ‘closely studying’ reports on suspicious bank transfers
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on Tuesday that it was 'closely studying' media reports that Singapore banks had informed U.S. regulators of suspicious transactions. The move came as gl ... ( read original story ...)