SINGAPORE’S biggest lender DBS is exploring expanding into Malaysia with potential acquisitions of stakes in banks in its Southeast Asian neighbour, including in one of Malaysia’s smallest banks by assets,
It’s magic! Meet the Singapore healthcare professionals with a bag of tricks to treat patients
Healthcare facilities are also using hypnosis, animals and nature to treat and boost the well-being of patients. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Exclusive-Singapore’s DBS Eyes Malaysian Bank Stakes in Expansion Push, Sources Say
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's biggest lender DBS Group Holdings Ltd is exploring expanding into Malaysia with potential acquisitions of stakes in banks in its Southeast Asian neighbour, including ...
Sky-high demolitions: What is behind Singapore’s many skyscraper tear-downs
Some of the tallest buildings in the world that have ever been demolished are in Singapore; here's why. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Young and troubled: More teens in Singapore getting hooked on digital devices and seeking help
The battle with technology for children’s attention will grow, say counsellors and social workers. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Let’s get real about the manpower needs of Singapore’s manufacturing sector
Younger Singaporeans shun manufacturing jobs. Automation has its limits. What about a reset on foreign manpower policies? Read more at straitstimes.com.
Niva Bupa Health Insurance IPO Subscribed 1.17 Times So Far On Day Two, Check GMP
The initial public offering of Niva Bupa Health Insurance Co. has been subscribed 1.17 times, as of 5:00 p.m. on the second day of bidding. The issue was subscribed 0.65 times on the first day on ...
Tycoon Ong Beng Seng’s HPL Buys Concorde Hotel Singapore In Deal Valued At $620 Million
Hotel Properties is buying the Concorde Hotel in Singapore’s main shopping strip for $620 million as the developer controlled by tycoon Ong Beng Seng and wife Christina steps up investments in the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, France monetary authorities test quantum-proof security
The Singapore Monetary Authority (MAS) and Banque de France (BDF) have completed an experiment with post-quantum computing (PQC) to address the “looming threat” quantum computing poses to payment ...
I’ve flown on Singapore’s world’s longest flight in business class. It was nice, but the new seats will be a game changer.
Singapore Airlines is known for luxury. Its investment in a new business class has one game-changing feature that flyers love.
DBS Bank buys entire 75th floor in The Center, extending foray into Hong Kong property market
DBS Group Holdings, Singapore’s biggest lender, is taking advantage of a property slump to expand its business in Hong Kong by picking more office space in what used to be the world’s most expensive ...
Tycoon Ong Beng Seng’s HPL Buys Concorde Hotel Singapore For $620 Million
Hotel Properties is buying the Concorde Hotel in Singapore’s main shopping strip for $620 million as the developer controlled by tycoon Ong Beng Seng and wife Christina steps up investments in the ...
Singapore police, banks prevent losses of more than S$53mil to scams in September and October
SINGAPORE: A collaboration between the police and five banks thwarted over 1,338 scams in progress between Sept 1 and Oct 31, preventing potential victims from losing more than S$53 million in all.
Singapore’s OCBC says 2024 targets on track after Q3 profit beats expectations
SINGAPORE: Singapore's Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) said it was firmly placed to achieve its 2024 targets after posting on Friday (Nov 8) a 9 per cent rise in third-quarter net profit that beat ...
DBS Foundation marks 10 years with a mission to reshape conversation around ageing
A new $1 billion commitment over the next decade will give it more leeway to tackle macro social issues. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump’s return could herald a ‘crypto golden age’ says CEO of stablecoin firm Paxos
The Trump campaign "had a real crypto theme," Charles Cascarilla said at the Singapore Fintech Festival on Friday.