If you’re looking for a vacancy at an Asia-focused bank in Singapore and you don’t fancy working for a Singaporean firm, HSBC is no doubt toward the top of your job-search list. The bank ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore marathoner Lim Baoying banned for nearly 4 years after flouting doping rules
SINGAPORE: The top local woman finisher at the 2018 Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) has been suspended from competition for three years and nine months by the International Association of ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC’s spot on with new campaign
The brand promise – Simply Spot On – was launched at the bank’s headquarters in Singapore in 2018 and now in one of the group’s most important markets – Malaysia. It is also being introduced in other ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DLT Compass Conference to welcome 300 delegates
Standard Chartered Bank, KPMG, IBM, and Huawei. Founding partner and CEO of LongHash Singapore, Emma Cui says: “At LongHash, our overall objective is to accelerate the development, understanding ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore : Citibank appoints Brendan Carney as new Singapore CEO
May 17, 2019 (Euclid Infotech Ltd via COMTEX) -- CITI on Friday said it has appointed Brendan Carney as chief executive officer (CEO) of Citibank Singapore, and Asean cluster head of its global ... ( read original story ...)
Citibank names Brendan Carney its new Singapore CEO
of Citibank Singapore, and Asean cluster head of its global consumer banking (GCB) division, with effect from May 16. He replaces former Citibank Singapore CEO, Han Kwee Juan, who has moved to DBS as ... ( read original story ...)
StanChart is said to hire JPMorgan’s top mining banker in Asia
Willoughby has been named co-head of metals and mining for the region at Standard Chartered and will be based in Singapore, the people said, asking not to be identified as the appointment isn’t yet ... ( read original story ...)
Proton therapy system seeks to offer safer treatment for cancer patients in Singapore
To address this issue, SAM said that two companies, Aviva Singapore and DBS/POSB, have included proton therapy treatment as part of their insurance benefits. Aviva Singapore, for example, has the ... ( read original story ...)
20 Cheap Shares from Singapore’s Stock Market
In a recent article here, we saw that there were 111 net-net stocks, as of 15 May 2019. To understand what a net-net stock is, you can check out the link here. In this article, let’s look at 20 of ... ( read original story ...)
YouTrip, a challenger bank in Southeast Asia, raises $25M for expansion
Singapore-based startup YouTrip thinks consumers of Southeast Asia deserve a taste of the challenger bank revolution happening in the U.S. and Europe, and it has raised $25 million in new funding ... ( read original story ...)
Nigerian involved in multi-million dollar international money laundering scheme jailed in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A Nigerian man involved in a scheme to swindle Citibank in New York City was jailed and fined by a Singapore court on Thursday (May 16) for money laundering and other offences. Amos Paul ... ( read original story ...)
Jail for man linked to US$27.2 million fraud case
SINGAPORE - A Singapore-based company director has admitted in court his connection to a 2008 case in which Citibank in New York was duped into transferring US$27.2 million (more than S$37 million) ... ( read original story ...)
Nigerian involved in million-dollar international money laundering scheme jailed in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A Nigerian man involved in a scheme to swindle Citibank in New York City was jailed and fined by a Singapore court on Thursday (May 16) for money laundering and other offences. Amos Paul ... ( read original story ...)
SGX tie-up attracts US companies for local funding, but no IPO in the works yet
Singapore Exchange has been working hard to attract potential IPO applicants from the US. In particular, SGX’s efforts have been carried out via a partnership with Third500, a Singapore-based ... ( read original story ...)
HPD LendScape Opens First Asian Office in Singapore
HPD LendScape, (“HPD”) a leading Asset Based Finance (“ABF”) software platform, has opened its first Asian office in Singapore. To mark this event, HPD in collaboration with FCI, is holding the first ... ( read original story ...)
Dengue Fever in Singapore – Symptoms, Insurance & Treatment Costs
It seems to be mozzie season – according to reports, there were a total of over 2,000 cases of dengue fever in Singapore in the first quarter of 2019. And of those, there were 3 deaths. That’s 3X of ... ( read original story ...)