Mr Wahyudianto’s painting was chosen from among the national winners of the UOB Painting of the Year competitions held in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand1. Indonesian artist’s evocation on ... ( read original story ...)
DBS to almost double staff, triple revenue of Mideast private banking
The Singapore bank is joining Citibank (:C - News) and other global lenders expanding wealth management operations in the region. The prospective client base includes wealthy Middle East business peop... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank DBS to ‘almost double’ Dubai private banking staff by 2023
DBS, Southeast Asia’s largest bank, said it would almost double its Dubai private banking staff in its bid to triple revenue for those operations in the Middle East by 2023, capitalising on a ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon: Public advised to check road closures, plan trips ahead of time on Dec 8-9
SINGAPORE - Affected roads for the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon will close from 12.01am to 11am on Dec 8 and 12.01am to 2pm on Dec 9. The races will take place over two days, flagging off at ... ( read original story ...)
Singaporean fintechs engage with UAE digital bank
The event showcased award-winning Fintechs from Singapore in conversation with a leading digital bank in the UAE. First, some interesting information about the Singapore Fintech Festival. Narendra Mod... ( read original story ...)
Which Singapore Bank Stock Should Investors Buy Now? (Part 1)
In Singapore, the three major listed banks are DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (SGX: O39) and United Overseas Bank Ltd (SGX: U11). After peaking in April ... ( read original story ...)
A Standard Chartered global head has just left for Bank of Singapore
Amy Ahn, a global tax head at Standard Chartered, has left to join Bank of Singapore as its new head of tax compliance. Her move into the ED-level role is another sign that the middle-office job ... ( read original story ...)
Road Closures For The Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2018
It's just days away from Southeast Asia’s marquee annual road race, the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2018 (SCSM 218) and thousands of participants have already signed up for this smashing eve... ( read original story ...)
DBS PayLah! can soon be used at UnionPay QR code merchants in 24 countries
SINGAPORE - DBS PayLah! users will soon be able to use the mobile wallet at close to 10 million UnionPay QR code merchants in 24 countries, including Australia, China, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, Th... ( read original story ...)
Fintech and Digital Finance Innovation Initiatives of Banks in Singapore
TOV was awarded The Best Innovation Centre by Financial Institution in Singapore at The Asian Banker Financial Technology Innovation Awards 2018. Another area of focus for the bank has been upskilling ... ( read original story ...)
Cancer diagnostics firm Biolidics lodges prospectus for Catalist IPO
SINGAPORE - Medical technology firm Biolidics Limited, a cancer diagnostic solutions developer formerly known as Clearbridge Biomedics, lodged a preliminary prospectus on Friday (Nov 23) for a planned ... ( read original story ...)
Banks kept at ‘overweight’ by UOB on cautious expectations of win-win China-US trade deal
SINGAPORE (Nov 26): UOB KayHian is maintaining its “overweight” on the Singapore banking sector on expectations the United States will pursue a win-win trade deal with China. With an eye on the Presid... ( read original story ...)
Should You Consider Investing In An IPO?
Initial public offerings (also known as IPOs) are an offering of shares made to institutional investors and the public by companies who seek to raise money for business expansion and growth. Such comp... ( read original story ...)
HSBC hires new head in Singapore as poaching reaches fever pitch
Kelvin Kairong Toh joined HSBC from OCBC earlier this month as head of FCC sanctions for Singapore, according to his online profile. Toh had been with OCBC for just over a year and was latterly ... ( read original story ...)
The $200 trillion gold rush that has reshaped private banking
In July, Switzerland’s Julius Baer Group moved from one Singapore office to another, which, at 100,000 square feet, is 40 per cent larger. In Hong Kong, Bank of Singapore doubled the size of its water... ( read original story ...)
Celebrating Christmas With HSBC Being Your Santa Claus – Specially Curated Experiences & Festive Offers
All HSBC credit card holders are in for a treat ... High Tea for 2 at Regent Singapore’s Tea Lounge or Saturday Brunch Buffet for 2 at Regent Singapore’s Basilico. SKAI Restaurant is a lively contempo... ( read original story ...)