SINGAPORE: DBS said on Wednesday (Jan 17) that it will extend its 5 Million Hawker Meals initiative by another six months, with the bank noting its "positive impact" over the past year. The initiative ...
Weekly cashback for hawker meals on DBS PayLah! app extended till July
SINGAPORE – Residents will continue to enjoy meal subsidies under DBS and POSB’s 5 Million Hawker Meals initiative after DBS Bank announced on Jan 17 that the scheme would be extended six months, till ...
GST concerns: Will the hike from 8 to 9 per cent mean less donations to Singapore charity organisations?
As Singapore grapples with a rise in GST, some charitable donations are experiencing a decrease. Charities share insights on their efforts to sustain giving.
Singapore and Thailand keep bitcoin ETFs at arm’s length
So-called bitcoin exchange traded funds, or securities that track the performance of the world's largest cryptocurrency, were approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission earlier this month ...
Singapore stocks tumble amid regional rout as rate cut hopes fade; STI down 1.3%
SINGAPORE shares were not spared the rout on Wednesday (Jan 17) as key regional bourses swam in a sea of red mid-week. Read more at The Business Times.
Record S$48,000 fine for Singapore mobile phone retailer who misused customer data to register, sell over 1,000 prepaid SIM cards
The sole proprietor of a mobile phone shop has been given a record S$48,000 (RM168,494) fine for using his customers’ personal data to illicitly ...
Singapore updates governance model for generative AI
Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority and the AI Verify Foundation expanded on an existing AI governance framework by jointly developing a draft model for generative AI to address new ...
More than 4 in 5 Singapore professionals are considering a new job in 2024: LinkedIn research
SINGAPORE — More than four in five (86 per cent) professionals in Singapore are considering looking for a new job in 2024, according to new research from professional networking site LinkedIn.
Citibank to distribute Capital Group fund in HK, Singapore
Capital Group, a Los Angeles, California-headquartered investment manager with over US$2.3 billion in assets under management, has partnered with Citibank to offer its New Perspective Fund (LUX) (NPF) ...
7 charged with money mule offences after DBS bank customers fall for recent SMS phishing scams
An 18-year-old was also charged with disclosing his Singpass account details to an unknown person in exchange for commission.
Seaprwire Introduces Groundbreaking Newswire Services For Singapore Cryptocurrency And Blockchain Startups
"We've witnessed an explosion of crypto and blockchain startups launching in Singapore, but many struggle to implement impactful PR strategies that capture attention," said James Scott, Chief Strategy ...
89 per cent of Singapore business leaders say media reporting influences their corporate ESG strategy decision-making
A survey by BBC Studios has revealed new insights into how Singapore-based business leaders and corporations are relying on media reporting of ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) issues to help ...
KPMG highlights need for Singapore to cement its leadership role in the region
Digitalisation and sustainability key to gain a competitive edge KPMG Singapore stressed the need for Singapore to cement its standing as the leading regional hub for businesses and wealth management ...
Record S$48,000 fine for mobile phone retailer who misused customer data to register, sell over 1,000 prepaid SIM cards
The sole proprietor of a mobile phone shop has been given a record S$48,000 fine for using his customers’ personal data to illicitly register prepaid SIM cards without their knowledge or consent.
Bitcoin ETFs not approved for retail investors in Singapore: MAS
People who choose to trade Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in overseas markets "must exercise extreme caution", says the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Singapore’s ABC Impact secures first close of Fund II with support from new investors
ABC Impact Fund II launched in August 2023 with support from new investors that include a Southeast Asian sovereign wealth fund and existing partners.