Standard Chartered has made another senior hire in Singapore as part of its digital-banking expansion. Burak Ceviz joined Stan Chart earlier this month from Turkey’s Odeabank as head of digital servicing, according to his public profile. Ceviz’s moves ... ( read original story ...)
Finance Twitter says Dr M will give LKY son the run for the money!
With 90% of the railroad project to be done in Malaysia, and most of the expenditure falling on the Malaysian government, was there really a need for Singapore to be involved? The Finance Twitter site said, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is moving for the kill as ... ( read original story ...)
Genting Singapore may be the major victim of the dropped HSR project
Will Genting Singapore be the major victim of the the Malaysian Government’s decision to scrap the high-speed rail project between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur? The Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dr Mahathir Muhammad had yesterday in no uncertain terms ... ( read original story ...)
TH Group expects IPO in Singapore within next two years
TH Group may one-up Vietjet and VNG by becoming the first Vietnamese firm to have its stock listed on an overseas stock exchange. However, the IPO is planned for 2020, which leaves a lot of space for action for the other firms. The first phase of TH Group ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Shares: Support Expected At 3,500 Points
The Singapore stock market headed south again on Friday, one session after it had halted the two-day slide in which it had fallen more than 50 points or 1.5 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,515-point plateau and it may tick ... ( read original story ...)
DBS to build Carousell’s mobile wallet CarouPay
This followed the bank's participation in Carousell's US$85m funding round. DBS will be developing and operating the integrated payment system of Singapore e-commerce firm Carousell called CarouPay, which will be launched in June, a Carousell spokesperson ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC introduces fully digital, enhanced credit card application process using MyInfo
HSBC Bank (Singapore) announced the successful integration of MyInfo, a government-backed digital vault of personal data of Singapore's residents, to its fully digital credit card application process. The integration of MyInfo to HSBC's self-service web ... ( read original story ...)
Boustead Singapore Limited’s Full-Year Earnings: What Investors Should Know
Boustead Singapore Limited (SGX: F9D), which was established in 1828, is a global service provider of infrastructure-related engineering services and geo-spatial technology. It has three business divisions: energy-related engineering; real estate solutions ... ( read original story ...)
Review: Citibank’s Citi Signature credit card (Visa Signature)
Citibank's Citi Signature credit card has an impressive name ... or from Cairns to Hong Kong with Virgin partner Hong Kong Airlines. With Singapore Airlines, you'd instead be able to book a one-way premium economy flight to Singapore from Sydney, Melbourne ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Prepares for the AI Revolution
Initiatives like these will help encourage AI adoption across the Singapore economy and create opportunities for AI companies. This will generate jobs for programmers and engineers, as well as professionals with more traditional skills, such as finance ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Warns 8 Crypto Exchanges Against Unauthorized Securities Trading
Singapore’s central bank and financial regulator has warned eight crypto exchanges against facilitating the trading of digital tokens deemed as securities and futures contracts without prior approval. In an announcement today, the Monetary Authority of ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market, Commodity Market and Foreign Market Falls on account of Maharashtra Day
Globally, a host of stock markets, including those of China, South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong ... flows -- at Rs 8,511 crore -- have done the rescue act, helping the stock market go higher. Investors are advised to keep an eye on stock tips for tomorrow ... ( read original story ...)
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Limited’s Stock Is Up By 25% Over The Last 12 Months: Is It Expensive Now?
But, we can still get some insight by comparing OCBC’s current valuations with the market’s ... David Kuo's personal investing club Stock Advisor Gold were recently rewarded with the biggest winner Motley Fool Singapore has seen to date In a special ... ( read original story ...)
The Week in Numbers: Singapore’s Economy Grows 4.4%
The Singapore economy expanded 4.4% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2018. This was 0.1 percentage point higher than analyst estimate of 4.3% and faster than the 3.6% growth in the previous quarter. The growth was largely due to a 9.8% surge in the ... ( read original story ...)
Continued Consolidation Called For Singapore Shares
The Singapore stock market turned lower again on Friday, one session after it had ended the three-day slide in which it had fallen nearly 40 points or 1.1 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,530-point plateau and it may extend its ... ( read original story ...)
Best Bank Accounts For Expats in Singapore 2018
As a new expat in Singapore, you’ve got probably got a long to-do list which might or might not include figuring out how to gain access to Marina Bay Sands’ infinity pool, checking out the zoo, figuring out where to live and opening a bank account. ( read original story ...)