SINGAPORE - In August 2022, bank executive Chew Jia Zhen lost $3,000 in a scam after she was tricked into transferring the amount to a scammer who pretended to beher friend on the phone. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong replaced by Singapore as Asia’s top finance center
Hong Kong has lost its crown as Asia's premier finance center to Singapore in a global ranking list where New York and London maintained their number one and two spots. Singapore jumped three places ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, not HK, is Asia’s top financial center
Hong Kong has lost its crown as Asia’s premier finance center to Singapore in a global ranking list where New York and London maintained their number one and two spots. Singapore jumped three places ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Warns of ‘Escalatory Spiral’ as US-China Trust Erodes
A continued lack of strategic trust between the US and China could create an “escalatory spiral” that leads to a potential mishap between the two nations at a time when tensions are flaring over ... ( read original story ...)
DBS vs OCBC vs UOB Home Loan: Which Home Loan is Best?
When the time comes to buy a home, most Singaporeans go straight for the HDB loan as if on autopilot. It’s only when we’re ineligible for it that we realise that... The post DBS vs OCBC vs UOB Home ... ( read original story ...)
‘What doors will open?’: Hope in Singapore ahead of gay sex decriminalization
After almost a century in force, Singapore is preparing to repeal a law inherited from the British Empire that criminalizes sex between men – a decision that generates elation but also doubt among the ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Home Loan Review: Calculator, Interest Rates, Repricing, Refinance
Note: DBS and UOB removed their fixed home loan rates from their website as at Friday. OCBC’s fixed home loan rates are no long available on their... The post DBS Home Loan Review: Calculator, ... ( read original story ...)
The Big Read in short: Can Singapore’s bid to woo elite global talents succeed?
In the thick of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Singapore unit of global consultancy firm, Mercer, saw many of its experienced expatriate workforce cutting short their stay here, partly due to the nation’s ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Prime Skyline updates terms for proposed $18M US IPO
Singapore's Prime Skyline Limited (PSE), a provider of building envelope services in Southeast Asia, has provided updated terms for a proposed $18M US initial public offering. ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Highlights: Sensex ends 1,021 pts lower and Nifty cracks below 17,350 as rupee sinks to lifetime low
Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to make a gap-down opening on Friday amid weakness across global markets, a day after the Fed announced a widely-expected rate hike and ... ( read original story ...)
A Restaurant In Singapore Is Charging People For Noisy Children
According to Angie’s Oyster Bar & Grill, their 'Screaming Children Surcharge' was added due to past disruptions. ( read original story ...)
Singaporean telco M1 includes 5G in all mobile plans
M1 Limited previously said it was expecting to reach nationwide coverage with its 5G Standalone network during 2022 ... ( read original story ...)
Some Singtel users face 4G and 5G mobile service glitch
Singtel said that it was aware that some customers may be experiencing issues accessing 5G and 4G mobile data. ( read original story ...)
Trip.com, Cathay Pacific and other travel stocks rally amid market sell-off as Hong Kong eases quarantine rules
Travel-related stocks advanced, bucking losses in the broader local market, after Hong Kong decided to ease its quarantine measures from September 26. ( read original story ...)
Singapore unseats HK as Asia’s top finance center
Hong Kong has lost its crown as Asia's premier finance center to Singapore in a global ranking list where New York and London maintained their No. 1 and No. 2 spots. Singapore jumped three places to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Largest Bank Expands Bitcoin, Crypto Trading To 100,000 More Clients
Following the release of Singapore’s digital asset framework, the country’s largest bank expanded its members-only digital exchange to 100,000 more clients. ( read original story ...)