DBS signs distribution deal with Chubb

Singapore’s DBS Bank and global insurer Chubb have agreed to partner for a 15-year regional distribution deal that will cover five markets. Under the agreement, DBS will distribute, on an exclusive or preferred basis, Chubb’s insurance products for ... ( read original story ...)

5G: game changer or just another buzzword?

Last year, mobile service revenue declined by 0.2% year-on year in South Korea, 2% in Singapore and 5% in Malaysia ... and blazing fast speeds -- at least 10 times faster than 4G LTE. This means users can easily download all seven seasons of the Game ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Q3 private home prices rise for first time in 4 years

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's private home prices rose in the third quarter for the first time in four years, ending a stretch of 15 consecutive quarters of declines, the government's preliminary estimates showed on Monday. The private residential ... ( read original story ...)

GEN Singapore yen bonds for ‘Japan capital’

Singapore casino operator Genting Singapore Plc announced ... It said the company had filed a securities registration statement with the director-general of the Kanto Local Finance Bureau in Japan for the purpose of issuing the bonds. ( read original story ...)

MacGregor Moving its Head Office to Singapore

In line with MacGregor's strategy execution the company wants to strengthen its local presence in Asia and Michel van Roozendaal, President, MacGregor will relocate to Singapore as of 1 October 2017. In addition Finance and Sourcing operations will be led ... ( read original story ...)

MacGregor shifts head office to Singapore

Michel van Roozendaal, MacGregor’s president, relocates to Singapore over the weekend. In addition finance and sourcing operations will be led from Singapore. “As a global market leader in cargo and load handling serving our customers globally ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s Home Prices Rise for First Time in Four Years

Singapore’s home prices rose for the first time in four years, snapping a record run of declines and confirming recent signs that the property market is rebounding. An index tracking private residential prices gained 0.5 percent in the three months ended ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s bank lending up in August

Banks in Singapore extended loans amounting to SGD634.4bn (USD467.26bn) in August, up 0.3% from the previous month, according to data released by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Loans to financial institutions buoyed the total bank lending last month ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Snub Spoils Office Party

Kwek, not Quek. It's not enough that a Malaysian tycoon is paying the most ever to build a new office block in Singapore. What's more important is that his billionaire Singapore cousin is staying away. Malaysian billionaire Quek Leng Chan's Guocoland Ltd ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s Home Prices Rise for First Time in Four Years (1)

(Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s home prices rose for the first time in four years, snapping a record run of declines and confirming recent signs that the property market is rebounding. An index tracking private residential prices gained 0.5 percent in the ... ( read original story ...)

Golden Week brings Phuket boon in Chinese property hunters

PHUKET: The CEO of China’s largest international property website has predicted huge growth in ... Japan, the United States, Singapore, Australia, Canada, Vietnam, Italy, Russia, and Malaysia,” Ms Law noted “We expect Southeast Asian countries ... ( read original story ...)