Cryptocurrency can also be used to finance specific assets ... would require applicable companies to obtain a license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and divides payment activities into several categories. But regulators should really regulate ... ( read original story ...)
Banks’ real estate, project finance exposure under tight watch
MANILA, Philippines — The real estate and project finance exposures of Philippine banks have been ... as well as investment banks led by DBS Bank Ltd of Singapore warned the Philippines is now showing signs of overheating. Under the new guidelines ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore identifies connectivity, innovation and talent in bid to stay at the top of maritime
has submitted its IMC 2030 strategic review report to the Singapore government. The committee, chaired by Andreas Sohmen-Pao, chairman of BW Group, comprises 21 other global business leaders and experts from sectors including maritime, finance, commodities ... ( read original story ...)
Must Watch Video: Which is Worth It, JetBlue, Flying Private, or Singapore Suites?
JetBlue comes out looking really good in this BuzzFeed spinoff video that is currently trending number one on YouTube. They have JetBlue explaining themselves as trying to be both the cheapest and a little more human. I think a better way of putting it ... ( read original story ...)
AN ANALYST’S TAKE ON SINGAPORE BANK STOCKS & USD STRATEGY
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Singapore’s FinMomenta to lend to low-income employees
Singapore-based fin-tech start-up FinMomenta, which entered the Indian online P2P (peer to peer) lending market early this year with its product called Tachyloans, will soon be lending to salaried professionals working in small and mid-size firms ... ( read original story ...)
BlackRock sells $2bn Singapore tower to CapitalLand trust
US asset manager BlackRock plans to sell an office building in the heart of Singapore’s business district to a local real estate investment trust for $S2.15 billion ($2bn). CapitaLand Commercial Trust would buy Asia Square Tower 2 from BlackRock Asia ... ( read original story ...)
Learn how to use LC in import, export transactions
CGBP will bring in Singapore-based expert Victor Tan, an authority in the field of trade. He has 15 years of banking experience in Europe covering areas of international trade finance, remittances, guarantees, and import and export. He has worked with ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Neo in talks to buy condiments import-export, warehouse operators
Food catering firm Neo Group said it entered into an exclusive negotiation agreement to buy shares in ER Marketing and Ever Rich. Under the agreement, the potential vendors and the two companies have agreed to provide Neo Group with an exclusive period ... ( read original story ...)
It’s official: Sea files for IPO on NYSE
Singapore unicorn Sea, formerly Garena, announced on Friday that it has filed a registration statement for a proposed IPO on the New York Stock Exchange. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Credit Suisse will be the bookrunners for the IPO. The number of ... ( read original story ...)
Mid-Autumn 2017 at Yan Ting, The St. Regis Singapore
Enjoy 20% discount with Supper Club at The St. Regis Singapore membership, 15% discount as a Starwood Preferred Guest, or with American Express, DBS, Maybank, Standard Chartered debit/credit cards. ( read original story ...)
10 Best Buffet Deals in S’pore That Are Happening Right Now (Sept 17)
This deal is exclusive to UOB, Citibank, DBS/POSB and OCBC cardmembers. You can even bring 3 friends for lunch and dine free for yourself – sneaky! Quite possibly the best buffet in Singapore, be spoilt for choice with Cafe Mosaic’s wide array of ... ( read original story ...)
Why the Singapore crash was Verstappen’s fault
Cape Town - The Singapore Grand Prix has been known for spectacular crashes over the years; the most infamous of them all Nelson Piquet Jr's crash in 2008 that ultimately gifted Renault team-mate Fernando Alonso the win that year. In the days following the ... ( read original story ...)
Bodybuilder dies after celebrity kickboxing bout in Singapore
These are external links and will open in a new window A 32-year-old bodybuilder has died following a celebrity kickboxing bout in Singapore. Pradip Subramanian was taking part in a Muay Thai contest against YouTube personality and former Singapore Idol ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore IS fighter challenges Prince Harry in video
Singapore: A Singaporean member of the Islamic State (IS) group in Syria has appeared in a video challenging Britain's Prince Harry to fight the jihadists, a monitoring group and authorities said Sunday. It is believed to be the first time that a fighter ... ( read original story ...)
Bodybuilder dies after celebrity Muay Thai match in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A Singaporean bodybuilder died after a celebrity Muay Thai fight against former Singapore idol contestant Steven Lim in the city-state, the event organiser and local media said. The match on Saturday was the 32-year-old Pradip Subramanian's ... ( read original story ...)