San San Chan will take the newly created role as head of Citigold Private Client business for Asia-Pacific and EMEA on October 1. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Singapore to welcome more business visitors to salvage tourism sector
The tourism board is discussing with the government to expand green lane arrangements to a broader range of visitors. ( read original story ...)
Trendlines’ In-House Innovation Centre Expands to Singapore
Building upon the success of Trendlines Labs in Israel, Trendlines Labs Singapore is an in-house innovation centre focused on inventing medical technologies and developing solutions and products to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Looks to Widen Range of Visitors as Tourism Wanes
Follow Bloomberg on LINE messenger for all the business news and analysis you need. Singapore is seeking to open the door to a wider range of business and leisure visitors to boost its hard-hit ... ( read original story ...)
Osome and Aspire partners creating Singapore’s first same-day online incorporation and business account opening from anywhere in the world
Singapore-based AI powered service for efficient business management, announced a partnership with Aspire, a Singapore-based fintech startup serving a new generation of digital-savvy businesses ... ( read original story ...)
Intuit Agrees to Buy Singapore Inventory Software Maker
Intuit Inc. has agreed to acquire TradeGecko, a Singapore-based inventory and order management ... “Integrating TradeGecko’s capabilities into QuickBooks Online will give our small business customers ... ( read original story ...)
Asian Institute of Digital Finance Created by Monetary Authority of Singapore and Others Looks to Boost Fintech
NUS is deeply honoured to partner MAS and NRF to achieve the vision of AIDF – the first of its kind in Singapore and this region, which takes an integrative approach to education, research, innovation ... ( read original story ...)
Grab to expand finance business in Singapore, Malaysia
even before the coronavirus pandemic hurt its mainstay ridehailing business. It raised about $850 million in February from Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc and other investors for expanding its ... ( read original story ...)
Grab expands finance business with consumer loans services, wealth management
Grab, Southeast Asia's biggest ridehailing firm, deepened its finance sector push on Tuesday by announcing that it will offer consumer loans services in Singapore and roll-out wealth management ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Grab Rolls Out Micro-Investments, Consumer Loans to Users
Grab Holdings Inc. is stepping up its range of financial service offerings with a slew of new products aimed at consumers who already use its ride-hailing and food delivery app. ( read original story ...)
China only fulfils 5% of Sino-U.S. energy trade deal in first half of 2020
China bought only 5% of the targeted $25.3 billion in energy products from the United States in the first half of 2020, falling well short of its trade deal commitments at a time when relations ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, US agree on importance of COVID-19 vaccines being made available globally: MFA
They also talked about the possibility of leveraging on the strong US commercial presence in Singapore, including in pharmaceuticals. “Both sides welcome the new areas of bilateral cooperation in ... ( read original story ...)
Govt looks to raise barriers on imports from Asia to curb Chinese products
The moves will mainly target imports of base metals, electronic components for laptops ... The moves are expected to primarily hurt Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and Singapore - members of the ... ( read original story ...)
With eye on China, India looks to increase barriers on imports from South-east Asia
New Delhi is considering measures to prevent trade partners mainly in South-east Asia from re-routing Chinese goods to India with little added value, two government sources said, amid strained ties ... ( read original story ...)
Sats, CapitaLand Reits top Singapore-listed companies in governance and transparency as standards reach new high
SINGAPORE - The corporate governance standard of Singapore-listed companies reached a new high this year despite challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, with Sats and three CapitaLand Reits topping ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock watch: CapitaLand, Keppel, SGX, Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust, AEM
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Aug 4):. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)