Singapore bank DBS Group said on Friday it would phase out financing for customers that derived revenue from thermal coal and had committed to zero exposure to the sector by 2039. ( read original story ...)
Tricor Group Recognized by Dun & Bradstreet with 2021 Business Eminence Award for Singapore Operations
Asia's leading business expansion specialist providing integrated business, corporate, investor, human resources and payroll, c ... ( read original story ...)
Tricor Group Singapore business bestowed D&B 2021 Business Eminence Award
Asia's leading business expansion specialist has been awarded a 2021 Business Eminence Award by Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) for its business in Singapore. Based on a statement, the D&B Singapore Business ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s exports rise at faster pace of 12.1% in March
SINGAPORE: Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) grew at a faster pace of 12.1 per cent in March from a year ago, up from the 4.2 per cent ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse Expected To Add To Thursday’s Gains
The Singapore stock market has finished higher in two of three trading days since the end of the five-day losing streak in which it had stumbled more than 35 points or 1.2 percent. The Straits Times ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bans Scoot Flights From Singapore Until April 29
Hong Kong will prohibit flights by Singapore Airlines Ltd.’s budget carrier Scoot traveling from Singapore after two passengers were confirmed to have Covid-19 on arrival. ( read original story ...)
First Test of Biofuel in Singapore Conducted by BHP and Oldendorff
This trial involved a partnership between Australian energy giant BHP and German shipping company Oldendorff Carriers working with GoodFuels that supplied the biofuel and the support of the Maritime ... ( read original story ...)
Northern Trust to Deploy Electronic Foreign Exchange Pricing Engine in Singapore
Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) today announced that it will set up a new electronic foreign exchange (eFX) pricing engine in Singapore, in partnership with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s First Carbon Neutral LNG Cargo Uses Carbon Offsetting
In another example of the use of carbon offsets to achieve carbon neutrality, Pavilion Energy Singapore reported that it has imported Singapore’s first carbon-neutral LNG cargo. A subsidiary of the ... ( read original story ...)
SCDF unveils latest ambulance, new mobile command posts
A new ambulance model that has its own automatic decontamination system will begin operating later this year - a move that the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said will help paramedics be better ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore non-oil exports surge 12.1% in March, beating forecasts
This is mainly due to higher demand for chips and non-electronics such as petrochemicals and pharmaceuticals.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Deliveroo’s IPO is a lesson to not underestimate investors
The Deliveroo IPO debacle should not be seen as a barometer of future stock market listings for a few reasons, says The Smart Investor's David Kuo. ( read original story ...)
Traditional IPOs outperform Spacs as blank-cheque frenzy cools
Special-purpose acquisition companies (Spacs) may have become the hottest must-have for business tycoons, celebrities and even athletes, but old-school initial public offerings (IPOs) have quietly ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore nickel trader’s lavish lifestyle allegedly fueled by $740m fraud
In a case that has riveted Singapore’s moneyed-classes, Ng was charged last month with four counts of fraud for allegedly raising at least S$1 billion ($740 million) from invest ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore regulator fines Bank J Safra Sarasin S$1m
Bank failed to establish source of wealth and funds of clients and beneficial owners #fine #jsafrasarasin #mas ... ( read original story ...)
Citibank to exit India consumer banking business as part of global rejig
Citi will focus its Global Consumer Bank presence in Asia and EMEA on four wealth centers — Singapore, Hong Kong, the UAE and London. As a result, Citi intends to pursue exits from its consumer ... ( read original story ...)