Among the actives, Singapore Airlines skyrocketed 8.35 percent, while SATS surged 7.35 percent, Comfort DelGro soared 7.77 percent, SembCorp Industries spiked 4.62 percent, DBS Group accelerated 2 ... ( read original story ...)
The Ups And Downs Of 2020: 9 Headlines That Shook The Startup And Business Scene In S’pore
With the year coming to a close, we have round up the biggest moments that hit the business headlines in 2020: Launched in 2017, Zero Mobile is Singapore’s second virtual mobile telco after ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Pushes Digital Banks in Face of Fintech Crackdowns
Nov.24 -- The head of Singapore's financial regulator says tightening scrutiny hitting Chinese fintech applicants such as Ant Group or Bytedance will not have an impact on its plans for digital ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Pushes Digital Banks in Face of China, U.S. Crackdowns
Singapore’s financial regulator will stick with its plans ... I think that’s the right thing to do, and it creates a level playing field.” Read why DBS welcomes China’s fintech clampdown Asked whether ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore investigates dozens for religious extremism ‘to pre-empt copycat attacks’ after France beheading
A majority of those being investigated attracted attention after they had supported the killing of French schoolteacher Samuel Paty. ( read original story ...)
China to strengthen financial connectivity with Singapore
China is involved in strengthening cooperation with Singapore to promote greater financial connectivity, according to officials. The statement was mad..|News Track ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Inflation expected to turn positive in 2021 – UOB
UOB Group’s Economist Barnabas Gan assessed the latest inflation figures in the Singaporean economy. Key Quotes “Singapore’s consumer prices fell for its eight straight mont ... ( read original story ...)
SWITCH 2020 | Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology is back Dec 7-11
The event will be presented in a unique hybrid format combining a 24-hour online event platform and over 40 global satellite events in Fintech hubs. ( read original story ...)
Hologram AR technology is used in Singapore online marathon, WIMI products have broad application prospects
Tailor Insight, the fintech market research organization, recently released a research report "Hologram AR technology is used in Singapore online marathon, WIMI products have broad application ... ( read original story ...)
Grab’s future IPO plans not affected by COVID, president says
SINGAPORE -- Singapore's Grab has not changed its thinking regarding a future IPO because of COVID-19, according to its president, whose remarks are the latest indication that Southeast Asia's ... ( read original story ...)
China to boost financial cooperation with Singapore: officials
China will strengthen cooperation with Singapore to promote greater financial connectivity, according to officials ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC develops sustainable finance framework
OCBC Bank has developed a framework – the OCBC SME Sustainable Finance Framework – that makes it simpler and less costly for Singapore small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to access sustainable ... ( read original story ...)
Monetary Authority of Singapore launches world’s first grant scheme for ‘green’ loans
Companies of all sizes will get more support in securing green and sustainability-linked loans, with a new grant scheme launched by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Tuesday (Nov 24). ( read original story ...)
Singapore: 2020 GDP seen contracting 6.0% – UOB
Economist at UOB Group Barnabas Gan reviewed the latest GDP results in Singapore. Key Quotes “Singapore’s 3Q20 GDP improved from the previous advanced estimates by MTI, accord ... ( read original story ...)
UOB launches its Smart City Sustainable Finance Framework, the first by a bank in Asia to help more companies advance responsibly
UOB today launched the UOB Smart City Sustainable Finance Framework (UOBSCSFF), the first dedicated financing framework by a bank in Asia to make sustainable financing more accessible to companies ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s small merchants concerned about pandemic survivability: Amex survey
American Express has brought its "Shop Small" campaign to Singapore to help small businesses ride out the hit from the coronavirus pandemic longer, says country manager Ho Fat Wai. ( read original story ...)