According to a recent OCBC’s Financial Wellness Index survey, the majority of working adults in Singapore are financially unprepared for retirement (‘Most working adults not financially ready for ... ( read original story ...)
UOB collaborates with public sector on new inclusive hiring initiative in Singapore
Asia’s most renowned regional HR Excellence Awards is back in October in Malaysia to sieve out HR’s finest gems. Are you a diamond in the rough? View the categories and find out more. Having ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Life partners DBS to roll out QR code payable premiums
More than $11m of premiums have been remitted via the unified scan-and-pay function. Fintech firm and life insurer Singapore Life has teamed up with DBS to roll out what is said to be the city-state’s ... ( read original story ...)
Supervisor jailed for taking upskirt photos of Citibank colleagues
The supervisor of a team at Citibank preyed on nine of his female colleagues, taking upskirt pictures of them at the office. The 47-year-old man, who held a senior position, cannot be named to protect ... ( read original story ...)
Why I Believe Singapore Exchange Limited Can Continue to Grow
Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX: S68), or SGX, is Singapore’s sole stock exchange. It offers a platform for trading securities such as equities, fixed income, and derivatives. SGX also offers services ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore fuel inventories hit eight-month low as IMO fuel-switch takes effect
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil product inventories in the Singapore storage and trading hub fell to an eight-month low in the week ended July 17, official data showed, in one of the latest signs that ... ( read original story ...)
Top China LPG Buyer Considers Singapore IPO for Trading Unit
Oriental Energy Co., China’s biggest importer of liquefied petroleum gas, is considering an initial public offering of its trading and logistics unit on the Singapore stock exchange. The company is in ... ( read original story ...)
Smaller Banks in Singapore Are at Risk As Fintechs Eye Digital Banking License
Competition is heating up in Singapore’s digital banking landscape as an increasing number of fintechs including e-wallet operators and payment services providers are looking to apply for when ... ( read original story ...)
International banking heads take home highest salaries in financial sector
The average base monthly salary for this role can hit $33,000. The heads of international banking divisions in Singapore are the highest paid amongst the financial services roles with an average base ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s What Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd’s (SGX:S63) Return On Capital Can Tell Us
Help shape the future of investing tools and you could win a $250 gift card! Today we are going to look at Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (SGX:S63) to see whether it might be an attractive ... ( read original story ...)
POSB Squirrel Just Started A Campaign To Unite All Mascots in S’pore For National Day
National Day is an occasion to get together and celebrate, in the spirit of this year’s NDP theme, Our Singapore. That’s why POSB is doing things a little differently. This year, the bank’s mascot ... ( read original story ...)
WeWork to lease 21-story Singapore office tower after HSBC moves out
SINGAPORE — WeWork Cos will lease a 21-story building in Singapore’s prime financial district that is currently leased to HSBC, marking an expansion by the U.S. co-working space provider in Asia. ... ( read original story ...)
WeWork to take over 21-storey HSBC building in Collyer Quay
SINGAPORE: Co-working space provider WeWork is set to take over the lease of the 21-storey HSBC building in Collyer Quay, marking an expansion by the US firm in Asia. WeWork, backed by Japan's ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-WeWork to lease 21-storey Singapore office tower after HSBC moves out
* WeWork lease to start in Q2 2020 for 7 years * HSBC currently leases building (Adds details about lease, expert's comments, background on WeWork and Singapore real estate) SINGAPORE, July 17 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Banks vs. US Banks: Which Are Cheaper Now?
Local investors will likely be familiar with the three major banks listed in Singapore: DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05), United Overseas Bank Ltd (SGX: U11), or UOB, and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp ... ( read original story ...)
UOB launches initiative to help business clients hire those with disabilities
SINGAPORE (July 16): To help put more people with disabilities into jobs, United Overseas Bank (UOB) on Tuesday launched a programme to connect their private sector clients with social service ... ( read original story ...)