SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE, April 15 (Reuters) - China's central bank on Monday left a key policy interest rate unchanged as widely expected when rolling over maturing medium-term loans, and drained some cash from the banking system through the bond instrument.
Singapore’s outgoing PM to stay on as senior minister, his successor says
Wong, who is also finance minister, credited Lee for Singapore's strong economic growth and said he was glad that he agreed to stay on as senior minister. former Prime Ministers Lee Kuan Yew and Goh ...
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HSBC lays off at least a dozen Asia dealmakers amid weaker activities: Sources
Bankers in Hong Kong and Singapore will be affected as the lender cuts costs, two of the sources said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
S’pore tech start-up myFirst eyes US IPO after partnership with SGX-listed Fu Yu
First is known for its kid-friendly platform that enables children to socialise through its range of wearable products. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Report: Singapore’s SMEs face contraction for 5 straight quarters
Singapore’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were in a contract mood for the fifth consecutive quarter, reported Xinhua quoting a report
Singapore’s outgoing prime minister will stay on as senior minister, his successor says
Singapore’s incoming leader says Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will stay on as senior minister in the government after he steps down next month.
Incoming Singapore PM says incumbent Lee to serve as senior minister in next cabinet – media
Singapore's prime minister-designate, Lawrence Wong, on Tuesday said the city-state's incumbent leader Lee Hsien Loong would serve as a senior minister in his cabinet after he takes power on May 15.
HSBC lays off at least a dozen Asia dealmakers amid weaker activities, sources say
HSBC is laying off more than a dozen of its investment banking staff in Asia as dealmaking in the region slows, three people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. Bankers in Hong Kong ...
HSBC cuts a dozen Asia dealmakers, source says
HSBC is laying off around a dozen of its Asia investment banking staff, a person with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. Bankers in Hong Kong and Singapore are impacted as the lender ...
Court lets OK Lim’s daughter leave Singapore, bail doubled to S$100,000
LIM Huey Ching – the daughter of fallen oil tycoon Lim Oon Kuin or OK Lim – was on Tuesday (Apr 16) granted conditional permission by the state courts to leave Singapore to attend the graduation ...
OCBC’s Quest for Loan Recovery Amidst a $3 Billion Money Laundering Probe
OCBC Bank embarks on a quest amidst the sun-drenched shores of Sentosa, Singapore, a gripping tale unfurls within the backdrop of a colossal $3 billion money laundering investigation. The crux of the ...
Eco-friendly data centers help drive $6.3 billion of green investment in Southeast Asia, but report shows more needed
Southeast Asia saw an uptick in green investments in 2023, with a boost from green data center projects, though funding remains insufficient, says a report.
5 men charged over bogus investment schemes that duped 47
The police said on April 15 that Muhammad Muniruddin Mohamed Khairuddin, 38, Osman Japar, 52, and Muhammad Nabil Fatin Osman, 29, allegedly formed part of a team that duped 47 people into investing in ...
SMEs in Singapore remain contractionary for fifth consecutive quarter: OCBC
According to the latest small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) index by Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), SMEs have remained contractionary for the fifth consecutive quarter. The latest ...
LinkedIn Top Companies 2024 in Singapore: DBS, Standard Chartered, OCBC, Singlife in the list
Homegrown bank DBS retained the top spot on the LinkedIn Top Companies 2024 list for Singapore, according to the social media company. The annual list, released on Tuesday (16 April), is the fourth ...