The affected terminals will not be able to perform QR, contactless and PIN transactions. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Some Nets terminals down; customers encouraged to pay cash or use SGQR
The affected terminals will not be able to perform QR, contactless and PIN transactions. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Transactions affected at some NETS terminals; company working to restore services
A CNA reader said his company's retail outlets began experiencing problems processing credit card transactions around 7am.
HSBC to sell German private banking arm to BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas has struck a deal to acquire HSBC's German private banking arm as the French lender looks to expand in wealth management and the London-based giant continues its pivot to Asian markets.
Brokers’ take: OCBC downgrades Suntec Reit as funding costs continue to weigh
OCBC Investment Research has downgraded Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) to “sell” as it expects marginal decline in financing costs in the near term. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore stocks flirt with 17-year highs, led by banks; Asia currencies slip
SINGAPORE climbed close to 17-year peaks on Monday and was among stock markets to gain in emerging Asia, helped by the biggest banks in Southeast Asia hitting their all-time highs.
Best credit card promotions in Singapore (September 2024): Citibank, DBS, HSBC, UOB, and more
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Chinese passenger jailed for theft on Malaysia-Singapore flight
A Chinese man has been sentenced to seven months in jail for stealing a fellow passenger's credit card during an AirAsia flight from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore.
Take calculated risks to revive local market
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Singapore regulator drops 2026 timeline on ISSB-aligned Scope 3 disclosures for listed firms
The much-anticipated rules exclude Scope 3 emissions, which make up the bulk of a firm’s carbon footprint. A separate consultation will be held on the timeline for external assurance on Scope 1 and 2 ...
Weekly Singapore Stock Market Round Up: STI Hits 17-Year High After Fed Rate Cut
Singapore stocks soared after the Fed cut rates, with the banks all closing on a strong note. The post Weekly Singapore Stock Market Round Up: STI Hits 17-Year High After Fed Rate Cut appeared first ...
Singapore banks’ Singpass face verification is more than just a regulatory change; it provides “liveness detection” crucial for modern banking
MAS and ABS noted that the new system will be triggered in higher-risk situations, adding an extra layer of protection to the existing security methods ...
India Opens Invest India Office in Singapore to Attract Foreign Investments
India's Commerce and Industry Minister, Piyush Goyal, inaugurated the first Invest India office in Singapore to attract foreign investments. The office will facilitate companies from the ASEAN region ...
Plan to open offices abroad to assist foreign investors looking to invest in India: Goyal
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said there are plans to open offices in different countries in the coming months to hand-hold foreign investors looking at opportunities to invest ...
Piyush Goyal inaugurates Invest India’s new office in Singapore
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal, on Sunday inaugurated Invest India's new office in Singapore.
10 best savings accounts in Singapore with the highest interest rates (September 2024)
Savings accounts have a simple premise, but often come with complex mechanisms for you to earn bonus interest. When you open a savings account with a bank, you deposit money into it and let that money ...