has extended financing support of over $1 billion to Chinese clients and expects to grow the business rapidly in the coming years. SCB has overseas offices in Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Singapore, ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered : The three main risks facing the global economy
The tariff impact would hurt other Asian countries in China's supply chain; we estimate that 1.8 per cent of Taiwan's exports could be affected by a US-China trade war, 1.2 per cent for Malaysia and S... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Path to Digital Economy Still Facing Some Roadblocks
Use of mobile banking has overtaken physical branch interactions by 15% during the past 12 months, according to the J.D. Power 2018 Singapore Retail Banking Satisfaction Study. It is clear that Singap... ( read original story ...)
Spotlight on artistry at Singapore Jewellery and Gem Fair in October 2018
SINGAPORE, July 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Whether it's for haute or demi-fine jewellery markets, designing a piece of jewellery is integral to attracting and keeping new and old generation of jewellery ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore may use drones to deliver medicine, for security
Drones could be used across hi-tech Singapore to deliver life-saving medical supplies to a patient during an emergency or to respond to a security breach under a new system in development, a private c... ( read original story ...)
DBS : launches Southeast Asia’s largest bank-led property marketplace
... Marketplace (go.dbs.com/sg-propertymarketplace) has partnered major online property listing platforms EdgeProp and Averspace to provide some 100,000 listings and will soon include listings from So... ( read original story ...)
DBS unveils new property marketplace
SINGAPORE - DBS Bank has launched an online property marketplace that aggregates some 100,000 property listings from EdgeProp and Averspace, it said on Tuesday (July 24). The DBS Property Marketplace ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC Bank to reduce bank tellers by half within two years
OCBC Bank has earmarked S$14 million for the deployment of the new ATMs and digital service kiosks in Singapore. These new machines had taken the OCBC Bank’s customer experience and e-business teams t... ( read original story ...)
Law Firms in Singapore – How to Find A Lawyer and How Much Does It Cost?
You too might one day find yourself looking for law firms in Singapore. Hopefully, it has nothing to do with defending yourself in a terrible lawsuit or being accused of committing a heinous crime. Yo... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Hack a Speed Bump for $9 Trillion Industry: Tim Culpan
News at the weekend that Singapore’s health-care system sustained a major attack is not only what many consumers fear, but what disturbs the industry itself. That Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong was no... ( read original story ...)
GST: One crucial lesson India can learn from Singapore
Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said in Parliament that the increase would take place between 2021 and 2025. This is likely to stun every member of the GST Council in India, which is headed ... ( read original story ...)
UOB Lady’s Card – MoneySmart Review 2018
Tell us in the comments! Related articles Best UOB Credit Cards in Singapore – Credit Card Reviews 2018 The Best Rewards Credit Cards in Singapore 2018 The Best Credit Cards in Singapore for Online Sh... ( read original story ...)
UOB One Card – MoneySmart Review 2018
The saving grace is that the UOB One Card is the only cashback card in Singapore that will give you cash rebates on almost everything. The significant exclusions are payments made to the government an... ( read original story ...)
OCBC to cut half of teller jobs in next 2 years in digital banking push; all affected staff to be retrained
SINGAPORE - OCBC Bank on Monday (July 23) said it would cut half of its bank-teller jobs in the next two years, with the staff affected being retrained to take on advisory roles at the 51 branches ope... ( read original story ...)
What Lies Ahead For The Singapore Stock Market After The Introduction Of The New Property Cooling Measures
Surprise property cooling measures announced by the Singapore Government on 5 July saw a knee-jerk sell-off of blue chip property stocks of between 6% and 15% in short order. Barely two days later, it ... ( read original story ...)
Win Streak Expected To End For Singapore Shares
The Singapore stock market has moved higher in three straight sessions, gathering more than 50 points or 1.6 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,275-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)