Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. plans to expand its wealth-management staff in Hong Kong by 30% this year in response to growing clients’ demand for investments and financing.
OCBC Hong Kong wants to grow wealth income by fivefold from 2023 levels
Josephine Lee, OCBC Hong Kong’s head of consumer financial services says the bank is looking to hire an additional 30 to 50 relationship managers this year.
CDL, DBS launch S$300 million green loan to advance nature-based solutions in Singapore
It will be used for general corporate funding and working capital purposes, among others Read more at The Business Times.
IHH, DBS sign $194 million loan for safer antibiotic use
IHH Healthcare has signed a S$250 million ($196 million) sustainability-linked loan with Singapore's biggest bank DBS that ties part of the deal to better use of antibiotics at its four Singapore ...
Singapore Airlines adding more flights as competitors cut back
By Jun Yuan Yong SINGAPORE, May 15 (Reuters) - Singapore Airlines will continue to grow its capacity, executives said on Friday, even as some of its biggest rivals like Cathay Pacific and Qantas cut ...
Investing what-ifs: Conducting a scenario analysis
Whether investors are practically investing or trying to understand the concept of risk and return, they should attempt to account for as many probabilities as possible.
Singapore Home Sales Climb to Six-Month High as Boom Persists
Singapore new home sales surged in April to a six-month high as fresh projects attracted buyers, signaling the market remains buoyant despite the Middle East conflict.
Man with $65k undeclared cash entering Singapore among 47 nabbed in border operation
A 30-year-old male foreign traveller was caught attempting to move $65,000 cash into Singapore without declaration on May 10. He was among some 47 travellers caught for various offences — including ...
‘Quite confident’ of double-digit top-line growth in 2026: OCBC’s Hong Kong chief
To support its wealth ambitions, the lender will increase its relationship manager headcount in Hong Kong by 30% in 2026 Read more at The Business Times.
Obita in Conversation with OCBC: A Nuanced Approach to International Expansion
On May 13, 2026, Vincent YANG, Co-founder and Chief Business Officer of Obita, attended Future Economy Conference 2026, hosted by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF), and joined the Leaders' Lens: ...
Xiaohongshu Business x Singapore Outbound Tourism Forum Redefines the Evolution of Outbound Travel: Interest Shapes Travel Itineraries
Recently, 2026 Xiaohongshu Business x Singapore Outbound Tourism Forum was convened in Singapore. Hosted by Xiaohongshu Business, the event gathered representatives from Singapore Tourism Board, ...
Singapore unveils space lab to fuel ASEAN space economy
Supported by Deloitte, the new lab aims to spur adoption of space technologies in non-space sectors, connect space startups with potential investors and drive regional partnerships ...
SIA doubles down on Rs 6,300-crore Air India bet, refuses to write down investment value
Singapore Airlines became a 25.1 percent shareholder in Air India following the merger of Vistara — its former joint venture with the Tata Group — into Air India in November 2024, with the investment ...
Singapore Airlines flags surging fuel costs; annual profit halves on one-offs
Singapore Airlines warned on Thursday that surging fuel costs due to the U.S.-Iran conflict were still "filtering through" and would weigh more heavily in the year ...
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong warns citizens of ‘tough times ahead’ amidst US-Israel-Iran war – all you need to know
India, May 14 -- Singapore is often counted among the most affluent countries in Asia. But in a recent public address, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong issued a warning to citizens, amidst the backdrop of ...
Singapore Airlines’ FY2026’s net profit declines by 57.4% to $1.18 billion despite record revenue
For FY2026 for the 12 months to Mar 31. SIA reports record revenue but net profit declines by 57.4%. Final dividend proposed is 22 cents and special dividend is 7 cents with total dividend at 37 cts ...