He then decided to join DBS as CEO in 2009. The CEO has a thing for books and enjoys reading. He also loves to play golf and badminton. That’s not all, he is also a bird watcher. A citizen of ...
StanChart’s VC arm invests in fintech platform BetterTradeOff
The platform will use the investment to boost its digital wealth advisory capabilities. Standard Chartered’s venture arm, SC Ventures, has invested in Singapore-based fintech SaaS platform ...
Singapore rent prices are still sky-high. Long-time expats are having to consider drastic changes
Foreign expats in Singapore continue to feel the pain as home rental prices remain high and show little signs of returning to pre-pandemic levels.
Stock Market Live: Sensex, Nifty poised to open lower tracing global cues
Indian equity benchmarks NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex are expected to make a muted start on the last trading day of the week tracing global cues. Singapore Exchange Nifty futures, an early indicator of ...
Singapore tax: Do you need to declare Toto winnings to IRAS?
Well, good news: according to the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS), "winnings received are not taxable as they are windfalls and not considered as an income". Hence, you do not need to ...
Singapore Land Group (SGX:U06) shareholders have endured a 29% loss from investing in the stock five years ago
The stock market disliked the FOMC minutes citing a possible recession, closing the day in the red. This airline stock plunged over 9%. 3M (MMM) is poised for growth on the back of improving supply ...
Singapore tycoon’s Nippon Paint seeking acquisition deals
Mr Goh Cheng Liang's Wuthelam Holdings took a majority stake in Japan's Nippon Paint in 2021. Read more at straitstimes.com.
More help for companies to assess climate-related risks and understand green finance
Help is at hand for companies struggling to assess the impact of climate change on their business and the even more daunting challenge of securing funding for sustainable projects. Read more at ...
Singapore stocks fall as Asia markets close mixed
SINGAPORE – Local shares meandered to a slight loss on Wednesday after traders found few leads to latch on to. Read more at straitstimes.com.
These 4 Singapore Stocks Are Touching Their 52-Week Highs: Are They a Buy?
We identified four stocks that are scaling a year high. Should they be on your buy watchlist? The post These 4 Singapore Stocks Are Touching Their 52-Week Highs: Are They a Buy? appeared first on The ...
Customers in Singapore more satisfied with financial services: study
Customers in Singapore are more satisfied with finance sector there as banks boost their online banking security. However, customers are less interested in newcomer digital banks.
‘OCBC Bank was our refuge,’ 87-year-old S’porean recalls hiding in bank’s basement during Japanese Occupation
OCBC Bank will always mean something special to 87-year-old Sim Soo Wee. When the Japanese invaded Singapore in February 1942, some OCBC staff members and their families sought refuge in the basement ...
10 Best Cashback Credit Cards in Singapore (2023)
Collecting air miles for your jet setting lifestyle admittedly sounds sexier than trying to scrounge for cash rebates. But if you're still one of those people who believe that cash is king, getting ...
What US stocks do Singapore clients invest in this March?
Singapore clients had more appetite for US stocks as the IMX was measured 4.34 in March. TD Ameritrade Singapore said its Singapore Investor Movement Index (IMX) grew to 4.34 in March from 4.29 in ...
Chinese Wealthy in Singapore: Spending lavishly, but not investing locally
Despite the surge in ultra-wealthy Chinese entrepreneurs moving to Singapore, money managers claim little investment is being made in local funds and private equity firms. Bloomberg reports that the ...
Hin Leong Trading founder O.K. Lim on trial accused of cheating HSBC out of $148m
SINGAPORE- The 81-year-old founder of collapsed oil trading firm Hin Leong Trading Pte Ltd went on trial in Singapore on Tuesday (April 11) accused of forgery and cheating HSBC out of $111.7 million ...