SINGAPORE - Stocks in Singapore were in the black on Nov 11 as investor sentiment in the region weakened. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.4 per cent or 15.1 points to 3,739.47. Across ...
OCBC’s head of anti-fraud Beaver Chua on banks working with police to combat scams
Singapore police may soon have powers to stop people from transferring ... Mr Beaver Chua, head of anti-fraud at OCBC, shared what this unprecedented law could mean for banks, in terms of allocating ...
DBS CEO Piyush Gupta sells $12.6 million worth of shares as bank hits all-time high
DBS closed up 0.8 per cent or $0.35 to $42.75, OCBC closed up 1.6 per cent or $0.26 to $16.32, while UOB was the top gainer on the Straits Times Index, up 2.7 per cent or $0.96 to $36.65. THE BUSINESS ...
Singapore’s DBS weighs stakes acquisitions in Malaysian banks
"Singapore’s DBS weighs stakes acquisitions in Malaysian banks" was originally created and published by Retail Banker International, a GlobalData owned brand.
Singapore police could get powers to stop people from sending money to potential scammers
Singapore police may soon have powers to stop people from transferring money to suspected scammers, in what could be the first such law in the world. If passed, it will be used as a last resort on ...
Singapore and China sign 25 agreements at annual top-level bilateral meeting
Singapore and China will upgrade a longstanding free trade agreement, which will enter into force at the end of the year. It will level the playing field for Singapore investors, who will benefit from ...
Chess: India’s Erigaisi challenges for number two as Singapore world title match nears
India’s Arjun Erigaisi is currently the fastest rising star in world chess. The 21-year-old has even tacitly signalled a challenge to Magnus Carlsen’s No1 spot in the global rankings, a position which ...
Billionaire Kwek Leng Beng’s CDL Sells 20% Of Singapore Luxury Condo Amid Tepid Demand
Billionaire Kwek Leng Beng's City Developments sold 20% of a luxury residential project in Singapore's financial district amid tepid demand from high-end buyers. ( read original story ...)
Note to Singapore athletes: Write a book, please
Around 40,000 feet is a wonderful place to get an education. The plane is quiet, the phone never rings, the concentration is fierce. And in this pressurised cabin I can feel a wrestler’s pain. Read more at straitstimes.
Singapore-based Straits Mobile to cut holding in U Mobile
U Mobile confirmed Straits Mobile Investment agreed to reduce it stake in the operator to 20 per cent to boost its Malaysian ownership.
M1’s phone and messaging services disrupted; telco investigating
SINGAPORE - Telco M1’s phone and messaging services were disrupted in the afternoon of Nov 11, with affected users complaining online. The telco acknowledged in a Facebook post at 3.16pm that some of ...
Singapore expands eligibility, adds higher BEPS 2.0-compliant tax rate for corporate incentive scheme
ONE of Singapore’s corporate tax incentive schemes is adding a higher concessionary tax rate tier of 15 per cent for large multinationals, to allow such companies to continue qualifying despite global ...
I swapped UK for Singapore — Keir Starmer will push many others to do same
There's a time when you have to read the room and it's clear that the Labour Party's policies are no friends of wealth creation.
Singapore and China sign 25 agreements at annual top-level bilateral meeting to boost cooperation
SINGAPORE: Singapore and China have signed 25 agreements at their annual apex meeting, boosting cooperation in areas like trade, finance and maritime as they strengthen ties amid a troubled ...
Singapore targets stubborn scam victims with new law to restrict financial transactions
Facing a surge in scam cases, Singapore is proposing a landmark law allowing police to control the bank accounts of scam victims who persist in sending money to fraudsters, despite clear evidence ...
AEON Launches Crypto Payment On BNB Chain To Bring Crypto Payments To Southeast Asia
SINGAPORE, Nov. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AEON, the next-generation payment protocol, has brought a streamlined QR code payment system to BNB Chain with Terminus to expand crypto payment accessibility ...