IN THE days after cancer diagnostics startup Mirxes announced it applied to Hong Kong’s stock exchange for an initial public offering (IPO), executives at the company were flooded with questions about ...
Billion-dollar money laundering and the dirty money problem for Singapore
A recent raid resulted in the arrest of 10 foreign nationals for forgery and money laundering and the seizure of $1 billion in cash and assets, in what is now one of Singapore’s biggest money ...
Singapore names 3 candidates for presidential election
Singapore on Tuesday named the three candidates running for the largely ceremonial role of president, kick-staring an electoral process that is seen as a referendum on the party that has ruled the ...
Video teller machines and digital literacy workshops: How S’pore’s oldest bank is making banking accessible to all
Even as POSB increases the number of services that can be performed online via a mobile phone app or personal computer, the bank continues to maintain branches across Singapore to cater to the elderly ...
From getting lower interest rates to good EV deals: How to finance your new car the smart way
With the OCBC Car Loan and OCBC Eco-Care Car Loan, getting your dream ride is fuss free, with the application process taking just 60 seconds. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Commentary: Right intention, wrong approach for OCBC and its new anti-scam measure
Users are a weak link when it comes to scams, but banks have to walk a tightrope between stringent security measures and customer experience, says fintech CEO Jonathan Chang.
Singapore plans to raise another $1.3 billion via green bond
It joins Hong Kong and countries such as Germany and Italy to sell green bonds this year. Read more at straitstimes.com.
What you need to know about voting in Singapore’s Presidential Election
How do you check your designated polling station and what should you bring apart from your NRIC? Read this ahead of the Sep 1 vote.
UFC Fight Night 225 video: Max Holloway, Chan Sung Jung face off on Singapore beach
Former UFC champ Max Holloway and Chan Sung Jung faced off for the first time ahead of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 225 main event.
Three candidates nominated for Singapore president vote
Three candidates were nominated Tuesday to run next week in Singapore's first contested presidential vote in more than a decade, officials said.Election officials announced the final list of ...
Singapore to bolster OT security capabilities
Cyber Security Agency of Singapore teams up with Dragos and the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to bolster the country’s OT security capabilities.
3 Solid Singapore REITs That Could Potentially Raise Their DPUs
If you are looking for higher distributions, these three REITs could be the ones for your investment portfolio. The post 3 Solid Singapore REITs That Could Potentially Raise Their DPUs appeared first ...
Deutsche Bank Is Creditor to Alleged Launderers’ Singapore Firm
Deutsche Bank AG is a creditor to a Singapore company whose two directors were arrested for their roles in an alleged money laundering and forgery ring.
Singapore stocks up on Tuesday; STI snaps losing streak, rises 0.2%
SINGAPORE shares posted gains on Tuesday (Aug 22), as the country’s presidential hopefuls filed their nomination papers. Read more at The Business Times. ( read original story ...)
Citi Private Bank bullish about 2023; growth in ultra-high-net-worth clients mainly from S’pore
SINGAPORE - Citi Private Bank, which serves the needs of the world’s wealthiest individuals and their families, achieved a record year in gaining clients in Asia in 2022 and said 2023 will be even ...
Singapore inks MOU with Sri Lanka to collaborate on carbon credits
SRI Lanka has been added to the list of countries that Singapore has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with to collaborate on carbon credits. Read more at The Business Times.