DBS Bank signed an agreement yesterday to provide its money remittance platform to Japan's Seven Bank, in the second such arrangement for the Singapore lender.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Investing In Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs): A Newbie’s Guide To Getting Started
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have become a popular investment vehicle amongst both new and seasoned investors. Find out what they are, the types available and how you can get started. The ETF market ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore shuts down Wirecard’s payment operations
Singapore has ordered Wirecard to cease payment services in the city state, marking the most dramatic regulatory intervention in the German payment group’s remaining operations since its collapse in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Seven Bank to tap DBS’ money remittance network in new deal
TOKYO - DBS Bank signed an agreement on Wednesday (Sept 30) to provide its money remittance platform to Japan's Seven Bank, in the second such arrangement for the Singapore bank.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Bogus shaman cheated woman who was seeking marriage of almost $50,000
SINGAPORE — Pretending to be a deity ... Soh claimed that he was 51, worked at POSB, earned a monthly salary of $7,000 and had a temple in Changi. To bolster her lie, Soh even showed the victim a ... ( read original story ...)
DBS raises Keppel to ‘buy’, says O&M review could restore confidence
DBS Group Research has upgraded Keppel Corp to "buy" from "hold" following its recent price correction and given that the strategic review of its offshore and marine (O&M) arm will "shine some light ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank lending falls for 6th straight month in August: MAS data
Bank lending in Singapore in August fell for the sixth straight session over the month, preliminary data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore showed on Wednesday (Sept 30). This was largely driven ... ( read original story ...)
UOB transforms the digital banking experience for its corporate clients with the launch of UOB Infinity
United Overseas Bank (UOB) has transformed the digital banking experience for its corporate clients with the launch of UOB Infinity, enabling them to manage their banking needs in a simpler, smarter ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock watch: DBS, CapitaLand Mall Trust, CapitaLand Commercial Trust, SIA, Techwah
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their shares on Wednesday (Sept 30):. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Cash Management Accounts: Stashaway vs FSMOne vs Phillip Securities vs Endowus vs MoneyOwl Comparison (2020)
We all know that stashing your savings away in a run-of-the-mill POSB savings account is a waste due to dismal interest rates. But even so-called high interest savings accounts (UOB One, DBS ... ( read original story ...)
A three-pronged plan to secure Singapore’s role in SE Asia
The Covid-19 pandemic has offered a timely reminder of both the limitations and the advantages of Singapore’s size, location and geopolitical positioning. The short-term impact from coronavirus will ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Forces of climate action are reshaping finance in Singapore and around the world
It’s easy to think of climate change as distant issue that would affect other countries, when Singapore, at first sight, does not seem prone to extreme weather events such as the recent flooding in ... ( read original story ...)
Prawn meat maker in Singapore gets venture funding for new plant
Cell-based seafood producer Shiok Meats of Singapore has received US$12.6 million in Series A funding —the latest alternative protein company to raise money as the pandemic pressures global ... ( read original story ...)
Citi to open its largest wealth hub globally in Singapore in December
Citi will open its largest wealth advisory hub globally in Singapore in December as it seeks to tap the growing affluent segment in the city. ( read original story ...)
Former DBS wealth planning manager jailed 12 weeks for selling personal information of customers
A former DBS Bank wealth planning manager was jailed for 12 weeks on Tuesday (Sept 29) for accessing the personal information of 37 customers and selling the information to a data broker for profit.. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse May Crack Resistance At 2,500 Points
The Singapore stock market has climbed higher in two consecutive trading days, collecting more than 30 points or 1.3 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 2,480-point ... ( read original story ...)