SINGAPORE (Jan 21): Standard Chartered’s largest investor Temasek has grown frustrated with the slow pace of chief executive Bill Winters’ turnround, according to a report by The Financial Times of UK ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered tries to have it both ways on coal
In doing so it became the first major Southeast Asian-focused financial institution (Standard Chartered has significant operations in Singapore) to rule out funding any new coal power projects. It was ... ( read original story ...)
DBS kept at ‘buy’ with still more upside expected ahead: RHB
SINGAPORE (Jan 21): RHB Research is maintaining its “buy” call on DBS Group Holdings with an unchanged target price of $29.80. This comes on the back of expectations of still more upside ahead, led by ... ( read original story ...)
Love Dividends? Then, Check Out These 3 Singapore-Listed Banks
Bank #1: DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05) DBS is the largest bank in Singapore and is one of Asia’s leading banks with over nine million customers in 18 markets. From 2013 to 2017, DBS has increased ... ( read original story ...)
Grand Venture Technology Limited’s Initial Public Offering: What Investors Should Know
The company has facilities in Singapore, Malaysia and China. For the semiconductor industry, Grand Venture Technology manufactures and supplies high-precision components, and assembles key modules for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Grab can’t afford to fail finance
(Jan 16): After sending rival Uber Technologies Inc packing from Singapore and other Southeast Asian markets, homegrown ride-hailing firm Grab has set itself a stiffer target. It wants to be a regiona... ( read original story ...)
Green Finance in Singapore: Barriers and Solutions
Green finance, or the issuance of green bonds, has gained strong momentum around the world. Some Asian countries such as the People’s Republic of China and Japan are very active in green finance. This ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Grab can’t afford to fail the finance test
One thing is certain, though: Business lines like food delivery, over which Grab and Go-Jek are fighting tooth and nail, are a natural extension of the transportation DNA common to both firms. Finance ... ( read original story ...)
ACA, ACCA, CA, CPA, CIMA: which accounting qualification will get you a job in Singapore finance?
You’re looking to start an accounting qualification that will get you a job or advance your career in the Singapore financial services sector. Which one should you choose? We searched through ... ( read original story ...)
Shares of Boustead Singapore, Boustead Projects up on $200 mil contract win
SINGAPORE (Jan 21): Shares of Boustead Singapore and Boustead Projects rose on Monday morning. This follows Boustead Singapore’s Friday night announced that Boustead Projects, its 53% owned subsidiary ... ( read original story ...)
The judges
He received an ScB (magna cum laude) from Brown University and a PhD from ... the government of Dubai on the restructuring of Dubai World’s debt and Temasek Holdings (Singapore) on strategy to the Afr... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bank Fights ING In Court Over $19M Lehman Charge
Law360, London (January 15, 2019, 11:44 PM GMT) -- ING Bank NV should have to pay Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd. back for the $19 million it was told to hand over to liquidators of Lehman Brothers ... ( read original story ...)
Morgan Stanley targets Singapore’s rich China entrepreneurs
The US bank hired Wee Yee Yeong to head its Singapore wealth business this year, and plans to add relationship managers there and in Hong Kong, he said. Morgan Stanley's focus underscores the signific... ( read original story ...)
Morgan Stanley targets rich China entrepreneurs in Singapore
Mr Wee joined Morgan Stanley from Bank of Singapore, where he was a senior executive focusing on Greater China and family offices. Mr Chui disclosed that the US bank plans to hire 50 relationship mana... ( read original story ...)
Best No Minimum Spend Cashback Credit Cards In Singapore 2019
Best cashback credit card for online shopping with no minimum spend: Standard Chartered Spree Credit Card This card ... items to your vPost address and have them delivered to you in Singapore for $50. ... ( read original story ...)
Yen’s Rising Linkage With Yield Differentials Signals Upside
“We were looking for a catalyst to be short dollar, and I think we have finally got that in the form of the dovish Fed,’’ Mayank Mishra, a macro strategist at Standard Chartered in Singapore, said in ... ( read original story ...)