(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market on Friday ended the two-day slide in which it had given away almost 25 points or 0.7 percent. The Straits Times Index remains just beneath the 3,230-point plateau, and it's likely to remain rangebound again on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Little Movement Seen For Singapore Stock Market
The Singapore stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, dipping almost 25 points or 0.7 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,230-point plateau, although it may find traction on Friday. The global forecast ... ( read original story ...)
Getting kids started on budgeting, saving and coding
But after attending a series of workshops under POSB's new Kidstarter programme, which teaches financial and digital literacy skills to children, the pupil from Gan Eng Seng Primary School has learnt how to budget wisely and spend only on necessities. ( read original story ...)
DBS Bank brings digibank to Indonesia
This includes the ability to make cash withdrawals in Singapore at any DBS and POSB ATM, without any fees. ATM menus for Indonesian clients will be in Bahasa, and customers will also get to enjoy promotions in Singapore with the digibank debit card. ( read original story ...)
DBS Bank launches mobile-only bank
Customers will also benefit from the regional connectivity that DBS offers. This includes the ability to make cash withdrawals in Singapore at any DBS and POSB ATM, without any fees. Piyush Gupta, CEO of DBS, said: “A few years ago, we would not have ... ( read original story ...)
Citi launches Facebook Messenger banking chatbot
Citi joins financial institutions like DBS Bank, which released its POSB digibank Virtual Assistant chatbot on Facebook Messenger in January, and OCBC Bank's Emma chatbot. Citibank Singapore CEO Han Kwee Juan said: "We are integrating ourselves into key ... ( read original story ...)
Move Along Apple Pay, Singaporean Kids Can Soon Pay With Fingerprints
Our partnership with POSB Smart Buddy to demonstrate how the world’s first biometric payment solution can be suitable for school children is an exciting development – it is in line with our Prime Minister’s focus on making Singapore a Smart Nation ... ( read original story ...)
CPF DOESN’T REQUIRE ACTION IF RETIREES DELAY WITHDRAWAL OF CPF MONTHLY PAYOUTS?
Should you decide to start your payouts before age 70, please complete and send the enclosed form to us. If you have a POSB, OCBC or UOB account, apply online at www.cpf.gov.sg.” Has there ever been any announcement in the media or in Parliament that ... ( read original story ...)
The Best Type of Credit Card to Benefit from Pregnancy Costs in Singapore
Earn up to 42,000 Citi Miles when you apply and spend, T&Cs apply MoneySmart Exclusive! - Bonus S$100 Takashimaya Voucher POSB Everyday Card: This card offers 3% cash rebate on on-site medical services at hospitals at clinics so long as you spend $500 in a ... ( read original story ...)
Bakerzin Spices Up Mid-Autumn with 8 Interesting Mooncake Collections
Bakerzin 2017 Mooncake Collections are available for order at www.bakerzin.com/mooncake or at all Bakerzin and Nom La La by Bakerzin outlets in Singapore. Early birds get to enjoy 10% off purchases made between 1 Sep and 10 Sep 2017. POSB and DBS ... ( read original story ...)
Banking via chatbot: Citi launches new FB messenger service
SINGAPORE — Bank customers can look forward to conducting some of their banking transactions through an instant messaging service and social media. Citi Singapore yesterday announced the launch of Citi Bot, the bank’s new natural language chatbot on ... ( read original story ...)
Australian Firm Plans Singapore’s First Euro-Denominated IPO
An Australian real-estate company Friday started marketing Singapore’s first initial public offering of stock denominated in euros, hoping to attract investors seeking exposure to the strengthening currency. Cromwell European Real Estate Investment Trust ... ( read original story ...)
US real estate investment firm plans US$500 million IPO in Singapore, Keppel tie-up: Report
SINGAPORE – An American real-estate investment firm is planning to raise about US$500 million (S$675 million) via a Singapore initial public offering of some of its US office assets, according to a report. California-based KBS Realty Advisers is ... ( read original story ...)
UOB now wants to hire from Google and Apple. Here’s why
UOB is hiring in Singapore, but it’s not just poaching people from rival banks – it wants talent from tech firms like Google and Apple. http://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/223125/ten-job-interview-questions-that-singaporean-banks-are-bound-to-ask ... ( read original story ...)
A Peek at the Singapore Stock Market Today
The local stock market, as represented by the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), ended the day at 3,228.06 points, inching down 4.41 points or 0.14%. Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Holdings Ltd (SGX: BS6) was the firm that lost the most ground today as it slipped ... ( read original story ...)
Citi launches Facebook Messenger chatbot in Singapore market
SINGAPORE (Sept 7): Citibank Singapore has launched the initial phase of its new natural-language chatbot, Citi Bot, on Facebook’s social media messaging platform, Messenger. It will be made available to some 600 Citi customers and employees in Singapore ... ( read original story ...)