She was most recently the head of Treasures Singapore, overseeing both onshore and offshore enterprises and clients, and has previously held positions at DBS as head of retail customer segment, head ...
Citi Singapore nets ex-DBS COO as new CEO
Citi has appointed Yeo Wenxian as its new head of wealth for Asia South and CEO of Citibank Singapore, effective 1 November.
Indian spices not banned by Singapore, Hong Kong: Anupriya Patel in Rajya Sabha
As part of its import surveillance, the Singapore Food Agency placed the consignments of spices from the associated brands under Hold-and-Test regime for a period of one month ...
Tech lead jailed after Singapore investors lose S$1.1m to crypto firm started by Chinese tycoon
A&A Blockchain Innovation was started by Yang Bin, listed by Forbes in 2001 as China's second-richest man. The company drew S$6.7 million from more than 700 investors in Singapore.
Most iconic changes in Singapore
Some of the most iconic changes in Singapore include introducing EZ-link cards, air-conditioned buses, and biometric passports.
Singapore Monetary Authority Defends $1.7 Billion Allianz-Income Insurance Deal
Singapore ministers addressed concerns about Allianz SE’s plan to buy a majority stake in Income Insurance Ltd., saying it would be held to account on its commitments and that the potential deal isn’t ...
Singapore’s EDBI and SEEDS Capital merge to form new government investment entity, SG Growth Capital
Beyond bringing more collaboration opportunities between local and foreign companies, SG Growth Capital will look to develop deeper expertise in startup financing, venture building, and deep tech ...
Payments, Crypto Sectors Dominate Singapore Fintech Deals Amid Declining Investments
The first half of 2024 showed notable resilience in Singapore's fintech market, with deal activity increasing by 19 percent.
Ola Electric IPO subscribed 115% on Day 3 so far. Check GMP and other key details
The initial public offering (IPO) of Ola Electric has been subscribed 1.15 times as of the third day of the bidding process. The issue was fully subscribed by the end of day 2.The issue attracted bids ...
Ola IPO waits to cross the line ; FirstCry’s anchor book sets off
Ola Electric Mobility’s initial public offering (IPO) of Rs 6,146-crore — the largest in two years — closes on Tuesday. Amid a selloff in the global market, subscription for the maiden share sale by ...
Is Singapore’s housing model a realistic solution for Canada’s affordability woes?
VANCOUVER - Urban planner Louisa-May Khoo says she got a sense of deja-vu when British Columbia Premier David Eby announced the BC Builds housing ... ( read original story ...)
Citi hires DBS’ Yeo Wenxian as head of wealth for South Asia
SINGAPORE – Citi Wealth on Aug 6 announced the appointment of Ms Yeo Wenxian as its new head of wealth for South Asia, commencing on Nov 1. The Singaporean executive is also set to be Citibank ...
WhoMadeWho, Da Capo to Headline AFTER 2049, Singapore’s Biggest Pre-Formula 1 Party
Closing out the world's largest Web3 conference, TOKEN2049, the party will be hosted on the SkyPark Observation Deck of Singapore's iconic Marina Bay Sands, delivering a night of sensory indulgence ...
Singapore stocks rose on Tuesday—STI climbed by 0.8%
Singapore stocks rose on Tuesday, August 6, rebounding from a global market slump where all three major Wall Street indices declined. The Straits Times Index (STI) climbed 0.8%, gaining 24.79 points ...
Singapore Fintech Deal Activity Rises Amid Declining Investments; Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and Payments Lead Funding
Singapore’s fintech deal count rose by 19 percent to 117 deals in H1’24, but total deal volume fell 34 percent to US$522.89 million in H1’24 amid economic uncertainties. Investment in cryptocurrency ...
PAG-Backed Nuvama Targets Indian Wealth in Dubai, Singapore
The private-banking arm of Nuvama Wealth Management Ltd. has begun operating in Dubai and expects to begin business in Singapore in the next quarter, looking to tap the wealth of the Indian diaspora ...