To meet the needs of the future economy, Citi Singapore's Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) and the National University of Singapore's (NUS) Business School today announced the revamp of its 13-week ...
HSBC taps former Citi head to lead its wealth and personal banking business
Ashmita Acharya will take over the post on 18 January 2023. HSBC Singapore has named international banking expert, Ashmita Acharya, as its new head of Wealth and Personal Banking Business (WPB).
Outstanding companies hailed in The Asian Export Awards, Made in Singapore and Designed in Singapore Awards
Winners have demonstrated significant efforts towards the improvement of the manufacturing sector for the past year. As Asia Pacific’s manufacturing sector’s recovery continues to be in an upward ...
Here’s why MICE organisers should choose Singapore for their next event
As worldwide travel continues to recover, MICE is also picking up and there is no better place to hold an event in Asia than in Singapore. Here are some of the reasons why MICE organisers should plan ...
In Singapore, woman pleads guilty to joining daughter in fatal abuse and starving of Myanmar maid
The mother of a woman, who was sentenced to 30 years' jail last year for the horrific abuse of a domestic worker that led to her death, pleaded ...
Singapore police release five Aussie private school girls after accusations of theft
A small group of Year 10 students from an elite private school has been released from Singapore after facing serious allegations of theft. Five Year 10 students from Victorian school Bacchus Marsh ...
How climate change is affecting this meteorologist’s ability to forecast the weather in Singapore
Climate change is causing unseasonal weather behaviours that may require weather forecasters to "unlearn" what they know.
Singapore, South Korea formalise digital economy deal to drive interoperability
Digital economy agreement between the two countries aims to establish trade rules that drive interoperability and cross-border data flow, including in e-payments and digital identities.
Singapore’s Regulators Clarify FTX-Binance Issue, Says Investors Not Protected
While the MAS addressed numerous points with regard to FTX and Binance, Singapore’s central bank and regulator emphasized the risks of crypto trading and the uncertainty around crypto exchanges. It ...
Singapore’s central bank says not possible to protect local users from FTX fallout
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on Monday that it was not possible for the central bank to protect local users from FTX’s collapse as the crypto exchange operated offshore and was not ...
BT, UOB partner to launch Sustainability Impact Awards
UOB and The Business Times (BT) are coming together to launch an award recognising individuals and companies in Singapore that demonstrate leadership in sustainability. Dubbed the Sustainability ...
Singapore’s Stringent Digital Asset Laws Upset Crypto Entrepreneurs, Buterin Being Latest
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong criticized Singapore's crypto regulation, stating that the city-state is not allowing retail trading.
Singapore stocks fall amid regional declines; STI down 0.7%
SINGAPORE stocks finished Monday (Nov 21) with a loss of 0.7 per cent, with the Straits Times Index (STI) falling 21.61 points to 3,250.62. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore stocks fall amid regional declines
SINGAPORE - Singapore stocks finished Monday (Nov 21) with a loss of 0.7 per cent, with the Straits Times Index (STI) falling 21.61 points to 3,250.62. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Applying World Cup wisdom to the stock market
SINGAPORE - With the World Cup under way in Qatar, there is plenty at stake for the 32 countries contesting for the top prize in international football. It is not just glory and fame at stake for the ...
Ex-DBS officer jailed for using bank’s system to find out people’s salaries, leaking details
Accessed customer info even though he was not supposed to According to CNA, Liong was a DBS collections officer between July 2016 and December 2018. As part of his job scope, he was given access to ...