The answer is POSB/DBS. I have been using a POSB/DBS savings account for a very long time since I was a child. As they have the most ATM machines in Singapore, most people have a POSB/DBS account as their basic savings account. And for the longest time ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is the fourth most visited city in the world
The city registered 17.6 million visitors this year. Singapore snagged the fourth spot in a list of the most visited cities worldwide for the second time in a row, according to Euromonitor International’s top 100 city destinations. Inbound arrivals in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines coy on long-range Airbus A350 business class
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Singapore Airlines’ new A380 business class seats with double bed
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Why bankers in Singapore and HK suddenly pull out of job offers
But before you start your new role, you suddenly pull out. You’re not alone. Recruiters in Singapore and Hong Kong say they frequently encounter banking professionals who turn down jobs at the last minute. Here are some of the more colourful candidate ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore tops World Bank’s list for ‘ease of doing business’ in Asia
Singapore, closely followed by South Korea, remains the best country in which to run a business, according to the World Bank. While Brunei, Thailand and India have registered the most notable improvement in the ease of doing business, Pakistan, Myanmar and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines New A380 Business Class – Full Details & Thoughts
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Singapore ranks number one as the best country in Asia for business
Singapore was the only Southeast Asian country to rank among the top ten countries to do business in, while Thailand and Brunei were seen as having improved the most for their ease of doing business Singapore reported a 2.5% increase in the country’s ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s best and worst countries for doing business
NEW DELHI — Singapore, closely followed by South Korea, remains the best country in which to run a business, according to the World Bank. While Brunei, Thailand and India have registered the most notable improvement in the ease of doing business ... ( read original story ...)
StanChart Unit Is Said to Plan Stake in Singapore Crane Firm
Standard Chartered in London declined to comment and a spokeswoman for Tat Hong in Singapore didn’t respond to requests for comment. Early Friday, Tat Hong requested a trading halt in its shares on the Singapore exchange, pending an announcement. ( read original story ...)
No Signboard starts taking orders for IPO
HONG KONG • Singapore seafood hawkers have been competing for decades ... started taking orders this week for an initial public offering (IPO) that could value the company at as much as $130 million. It is seeking to replicate the success of long-time ... ( read original story ...)
StanChart Buyout Arm Is Said to Plan Singapore Crane Firm Stake
Standard Chartered in London declined to comment and a spokeswoman for Tat Hong in Singapore didn’t respond to requests for comment. Executives at SCPE decided late last month to move ahead with Project Titan, the people said. Tat Hong’s current ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Stocks Haven’t Lured This Much Cash in a Decade
“There has been increased interest in Singapore given its positive leverage to global growth and reflation,” said Desmond Loh, a fund manager at J.P. Morgan Asset Management. “Apart from an improvement in stock-specific fundamentals, strong export ... ( read original story ...)
Former bank employee charged with forging documents to disburse housing loans worth S$7.7m
SINGAPORE — A former mortgage specialist at OCBC Bank has been charged on Thursday (Nov 9) with 13 counts of forging documents relating to housing loan applications amounting to a staggering S$7.7 million. Between January 2014 and April 2015, Paul Liew ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s export boom brings monetary tightening back into view
In Thailand, the pace of export growth remains near the four-year high reached in August. “The trade-led recovery is broadening to domestic demand, particularly private investment across Asia,” said Chua Hak Bin, a Singapore-based senior economist ... ( read original story ...)
From beer to miso: Six Japan firms seeking to boots halal exports to South East Asia
Maharaja Curry is available in the USA, Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, according to managing director Atsuko Kanamori, who is keen to expand on this list. They had already begun to export the products about five to six years ago ... ( read original story ...)