If you’re looking for a job at one of Singapore’s three local banks – DBS, OCBC and UOB – you stand a much better chance of getting in if you work in technology. Our analysis of the banks ... ( read original story ...)
UOB reports 17% higher 3Q earnings of $1.04 bil on higher net interest income and lower allowances
SINGAPORE (Oct 26): UOB Group reported 3Q18 earnings of $1.04 billion, 17% higher than the same quarter last year, driven by double-digit growth in net interest income and lower allowances. Net intere... ( read original story ...)
DBS whets appetites with chatbot F&B service
Online chat has become more than just for chit-chat. An initiative by DBS Bank - a first in Singapore - allows consumers to skip the regular queue, pre-order and pay for food and drinks with Facebook ... ( read original story ...)
Expat Banking in Singapore
For example, the global bank account offered by Citibank International Personal Bank (IPB) Singapore allows clients to save in USD and 9 other currencies, and provides trading opportunities in the US, ... ( read original story ...)
DBS vs OCBC vs CIMB vs Maybank Renovation Loans in Singapore (2018)
I know firsthand how chor it is for newly weds to pay for both the dream wedding and home at the same time. Even if you hold a modest banquet and only make minor renovations to your house, you’re like... ( read original story ...)
Bear Market Alert: The Straits Times Index Falls Below The 3,000 Level
At the time of writing, Singapore’s stock market benchmark, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), has fallen below 3,000 points. The last time the index fell below this mark was in late 2015. But decli... ( read original story ...)
Continued Consolidation Predicted For Singapore Shares
The Singapore stock market headed south again on Tuesday, one session after it had snapped the two-day slide in which it had fallen almost 15 points or 0.5 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests j... ( read original story ...)
Renewed Selling Pressure Expected For Singapore Shares
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has finished higher in two of three trading days since the end of the two-day slide in which it had fallen almost 15 points or 0.5 percent. The Straits Times ... ( read original story ...)
Oil prices fall one percent amid global stock market slump
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices fell by around one percent on Thursday, coming under pressure from sharp selloffs in global stock markets ... a rout in emerging market currencies, rising ... ( read original story ...)
China Just Saved Asia Stocks From Entering Bear-Market Territory
Asia’s main equity gauge, which was poised to succumb to bear market territory earlier, is now up 0.3 percent as of 12:45 p.m. in Singapore as the indexes for China and Hong Kong rallied by the mid-da... ( read original story ...)
Asia Minute: China’s Stock Market Uncertainty
These are volatile times for China’s stock market. The first trading day of the week saw the ... the Philippines composite down about 13 percent. The main indices for Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan a... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange Limited’s Share Price Is Close To A 52-Week Low: Should You Buy Now?
Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX: S68) or SGX for short, is the only stock exchange in Singapore ... we can still get some insight by comparing SGX’s current valuations with the market’s valuation. The ... ( read original story ...)
Renewed Selling Pressure Tipped For Singapore Bourse
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market on Monday snapped the two-day slide in which it had fallen almost 15 points or 0.5 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,080-point ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore aims to be hub for Belt and Road deal signings
SINGAPORE -- Singapore will provide Asian emerging nations banking and legal services for infrastructure projects through a new program meant to make the city-state a key player in contracts ... ( read original story ...)
Singaporean society’s streak of caring and giving come to the fore at the PVPA 2018 awards
The winner in the ‘Large Enterprise-Corporate’ category was Citibank Singapore. The bank has trained youth with financial literacy skills because they believe that youths are the driver of the economy ... ( read original story ...)
Former DBS employee given stern warning by police over torn Singapore flag image
SINGAPORE: A former DBS employee who posted on Facebook a graphic of a T-shirt with the Singapore flag being torn, revealing an Indian flag underneath, has been given a stern warning by the police. In ... ( read original story ...)