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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 ...)
Banks kept at ‘overweight’ by UOB on Fed’s dovish stance, dividend yield
SINGAPORE (Jan 18): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining Singapore’s banking sector at “overweight” after the US Fed calmed the nerves of investors with its dovish disposition, which subsequently generated a r... ( read original story ...)
Rugby: HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens tickets on sale
SINGAPORE - In a bid to attract families to this year's HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens, organisers rolled out early bird discounts for family packages and youth as tickets went on sale on Thursday (Jan 1... ( read original story ...)
Duathlon: Triathlon Association of Singapore to launch programme to land SEA Games medal
Sunday's event will feature some of the Philippines' top athletes, such as 2016 and 2017 men's national champion Jarwyn Banatao, as well as Singapore's 2015 SEA Games men's triathlon bronze medallist ... ( read original story ...)
Phishing SMSes target POSB users again; DBS advises customers to stay alert
SINGAPORE - Phishing scams dogging local bank POSB have reared their ugly head again. Netizens reported receiving text messages from "POSB" purporting to have detected suspicious activity on their ban... ( read original story ...)
Will 2019 be a blockbuster year for tech IPOs?
If US President Donald Trump’s government shutdown is prolonged, tech IPOs could be delayed by months and some even pushed to next year. (Jan 16): After sending rival Uber Technologies Inc packing fro... ( read original story ...)
Digital insurance firm Singapore Life raises $33M ahead of Southeast Asia expansion
Singapore Life was started in 2014 by Walter de Oude, who left HSBC after seven years in charge of its insurance business in Singapore. The idea is a 100 percent digital insurance firm that ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Grab Can’t Afford to Fail Finance Test
After sending rival Uber Technologies Inc. packing from Singapore and other Southeast Asian markets, homegrown ride-hailing firm Grab Pte. has set itself a stiffer target. It wants to be a regional su... ( read original story ...)
2019 will be a good year for hospitality, but risks from trade tensions remain: OCBC
SINGAPORE (Jan 16): OCBC Investment Research is maintaining “overweight” on Singapore’s hospitality sector as it sees value in some of the hospitality REITs under its coverage at their current unit pr... ( read original story ...)
CSE kept at ‘buy’ by UOB, RHB on stronger outlook with 4Q contract wins
SINGAPORE (Jan 16): UOB Kay Hian and RHB Research are reiterating their “buy” calls on CSE Global after the group announced it secured $84.8 million worth of infrastructure projects in 4Q18. Both rese... ( read original story ...)
How DBS and OCBC Global Leadership Shows Singapore’s Success in Open Banking
DBS Bank was the first bank in Singapore to dive into open banking, launching in mid 2015 the Innovation Plan with 1,000+ experiments in API, cloud computing, microservice, architecture and machine le... ( read original story ...)
Grand Venture Technology raising $13.2 mil from Catalist IPO
on Tuesday registered its offer document with the Singapore Exchange for an initial public offer (IPO) on the Catalist board. GVT will be selling 42.9 million new shares at 27.5 cents each, representi... ( read original story ...)
New CNY notes available from DBS, POSB ATMs from today
DBS and POSB customers can collect their new notes for Chinese New Year from today. The new and good-as-new notes will be available till Feb 4 at 42 POSB new notes pop-up ATMs at 20 community clubs an... ( read original story ...)
Changes announced to Singapore’s banking and financial services union
"The Asia Recruitment Award is the oscars of the recruitment industry! A display of the best of the best!" Submit your entries for the Asia Recruitment Awards before 22 February 2019. Among a number o... ( read original story ...)
S$75m grant to boost Singapore as enterprise financing hub
will launch a new S$75 million grant to help enterprises seeking to raise capital through Singapore's equity market. Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat announced this at the UBS Wealth Insights conferenc... ( read original story ...)