Additionally, start-up founders can easily and conveniently obtain venture loans through an intuitive interface and choose to repay in their local currency including Singapore Dollars ... sweeps from ... ( read original story ...)
DBS chief Piyush Gupta to take over from Ho Kwon Ping as SMU chairman
After leading Singapore Management University for 25 years, Ho will hand over the reins to Gupta from Jan 12, 2023. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
How DBS Became the ‘World’s Best Bank’
To win over a new generation of customers, DBS saw that it needed to inhabit the same space as the tech upstarts, leveraging new technologies to take the hassle out of traditional banking. In short, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s first all-hours audible traffic signals to aid sight-impaired pedestrians part of inclusive society master plan
Audible traffic signals will be installed at 325 pedestrian crossings in 10 town centres with higher proportions of residents with visual impairment ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to be Asia’s millionaire capital by 2030: HSBC
Singapore will overtake Australia to have Asia’s highest share of millionaires in the adult population by 2030, according to a report by HSBC Holdings Plc. The financial hub is expected to top the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s UOB sees Chinese stocks outperforming in the second half as Beijing moves to support economy
Positive vibes’ from Beijing indicate more support on the infrastructure and lending fronts, which could have a ‘multiplier effect on boosting consumption’ and Chinese equities in the second half, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to be Asia’s millionaire capital by 2030, HSBC says
Singapore will overtake Australia to have Asia’s highest share of millionaires in the adult population by 2030, according to a report by HSBC. ( read original story ...)
Emma Sheller exits Standard Chartered amidst marketing team rejig
Emma Sheller, Standard Chartered's global head of corporate affairs, brand and marketing (CABM), private and business banking as well as global head of brand strategy, is leaving the bank after close ... ( read original story ...)
Baby boomers in S’pore leading more sustainable lifestyle than young people: OCBC survey
The results from this year's OCBC Climate Index were revealed by the bank on Aug. 16 at a media briefing. How the survey was conducted. Between Jun. 4 and Jun. 16, 2022, an online ... ( read original story ...)
MAS-approved cryptocurrency firm hires former public officer to run Singapore HQ
He "brings a wealth of strategic business development experience in the technology sector and a deep understanding of the Singapore market landscape", said Crypto.com in a statement. Crypto.com ... ( read original story ...)
Live news updates: Singapore Exchange posts record revenues as Hong Kong bourse’s profits tumble
The company’s Hong Kong-listed shares slumped as much as 15 per cent during a single trading session in July, wiping about $1.7bn from its market value after it announced a heavily discounted capital ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore in awe of giant rainbow (Photos)
Maybe there is a pot of gold waiting at the end of the rainbow for a lucky punter?” Tristan Sjoberg wrote. Several spotted the rainbow at the Marina Bay area with the iconic Marina Bay Sands and the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore opens taps on renewable-energy imports with Laos deal
Singapore is buying hydropower generated in Laos, the first step in the tiny country's ambitious plan to import renewable energy that it has little space to produce at home. Keppel Electric, part of ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex and Nifty50 likely to open with minor cuts today
Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to open lower on Thursday, a day after Dalal Street scaled yet another four-month closing highs, amid weakness across global markets. ( read original story ...)
Renewed Selling Pressure Expected For Singapore Stock Market
The Singapore stock market on Wednesday ended the three-day losing streak in which it had slumped almost 25 points or 0.7 percent. ( read original story ...)
Confessions of a property agent in Singapore: Why I had to drop my worst client ever
We've all heard the terrible agent stories.Cheating unsuspecting buyers, always pushing for new launches for the high commission, hiding details that could break the deal - it's no wonder many feel ... ( read original story ...)