Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok called for close market monitoring over delays in payment by e-commerce platforms TMON and WeMakePrice, and all-out efforts to prevent damage to sellers and customers, ...
Finance minister calls for scrutiny of payment delays by TMON, WeMakePrice
Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok called for close market monitoring over delays in payment by e-commerce platforms TMON and WeMakePrice, and all-out efforts to prevent damage to sellers and customers, ...
BASIC bloc slams ‘leadership void’ on climate change, finance
Rich countries have left a "leadership void" in climate politics and must provide trillions of dollars to help developing nations cut their greenhouse gas emissions, the BASIC bloc of Brazil, South ...
XPENG arrives in Singapore with the G6 coupe SUV
There's a new Chinese car brand in town, quite literally. Catch the new XPENG G6 at a pop-up now open downtown at UOB Plaza 2.
UPDATE 1-Singapore central bank proposes simplified leverage provisions for REITs
Singapore's central bank on Thursday said it is seeking views on its proposal to simplify the leverage requirements for all real estate investment trusts (REITs) to cap the debt they can take on and ...
Singapore stock market doesn’t need global champions, just big ambitions
SOME months ago, a reader wrote in to lament the dearth of global champions on the Singapore Exchange. Excepting local bank DBS and flag-carrier Singapore Airlines, he said, there were no global ...
Singapore Seen Holding Monetary Policy, Easing Eyed in 2025
Singapore’s central bank will likely maintain tight monetary policy settings, while signaling an extended pause to help blunt imported inflation amid lingering risks from geopolitical shocks.
HSBC, SBF to help Singapore businesses scale GBA, India, Middle East
HSBC launched a business guide and will offer net zero transition solutions. HSBC and the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to help Singapore ...
UOB to see 200 tonne-reduction in CO2e emissions with DHL pact
UOB’s international parcel deliveries will now use sustainable aviation fuel. Singapore’s United Overseas Bank (UOB) has entered into an agreement with DHL Express to co-invest in sustainable aviation ...
UOB’s Susan Hwee to become new head of group retail, Lawrence Goh appointed as new head of group tech and operations
Lawrence Goh will become the new head of group technology and operations, taking over from Hwee’s existing role. He will also be appointed to the role effective from Sept 1.
Ola Electric’s $740 mn IPO likely in August, targeting $4-4.25 billion valuation
Bhavish Aggarwal-led Ola Electric, which is backed by Japanese investment major Softbank, is gearing up to launch its widely-anticipated initial public offer as early as in the first fortnight of ...
Singapore stocks end largely flat on Wednesday amid regional declines
SINGAPORE stocks closed largely flat on Wednesday (Jul 24), as regional markets mostly ended in the red. Read more at The Business Times.
YouTrip users can now transfer funds back to bank account from digital wallet
SINGAPORE – YouTrip users can now transfer funds from their digital wallets back to their bank account. The Singapore-based multi-currency card provider said on its website that the new feature ...
Need for sustained Sing$ appreciation fades as inflation momentum eases
Most private analysts believe MAS will leave its monetary policy settings unchanged. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DBS, Deloitte launches digital tool for SMEs to assess green readiness
DBS and professional services firm Deloitte have launched a free digital tool that allows small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to assess their sustainability readiness levels. Read more at The ...
DBS and Deloitte launch sustainability accelerator tool in Singapore; aims to extend to other regional market from 2025
Designed to help SMEs assess their sustainability maturity levels, the tool aims to empower 1,000 SMEs in Singapore in 12 months.