More than 2.4 million Singaporeans will receive a one-off special payment of between $200 and $400 in September, which aims to help alleviate the rising cost of living. Those aged 21 and above, who ...
Singapore Sees 2024 GDP Growth at Upper Half of Forecast
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore said it expects the island’s economy to expand ... Second-quarter growth was driven by the finance and insurance, and information and communications sectors. By contrast, ...
Singapore Upgrades Full-Year Economic Outlook
Taking into account the performance of the Singapore economy in the first half, as well as global and domestic economic factors, MTI updated its full-year growth forecast to 2.0% ...
Former Singapore wine executive arrested in S$12M Bordeaux En Primeur wine scam after evading authorities for 13 years
SINGAPORE: A former executive of a Singapore wine investment firm has been arrested after evading... The post Former Singapore wine executive arrested in S$12M Bordeaux En Primeur wine scam after evad ...
IPO Roundup: WeRide, Innovation Beverage Group and more
The U.S. IPO pipeline ahead remains thin as markets await more data to get a better picture of the economic landscape. Later in the week, investors will brace for the monthly consumer price index data ...
China’s autonomous vehicle startup WeRide seeks US IPO at $5B valuation
About $100 million of that would come from the IPO and around $200 million to $300 million in ... The company holds permits to operate autonomously in China, the UAE and Singapore. It also has permits ...
StanChart Cutting About 20 Jobs in Revamp of Lender’s M&A Team
Standard Chartered Plc is cutting about 20 jobs across places like London and Singapore as the lender restructures its mergers and acquisitions team by absorbing bankers focused on industry coverage, ...
Best Credit Card Promotions in Singapore (Aug – Sep 2024): Citibank, DBS, HSBC, UOB, and More
The POSB Everyday Card is a straightforward cash rebates card ... [ms_related_articles] The post Best Credit Card Promotions in Singapore (Aug – Sep 2024): Citibank, DBS, HSBC, UOB, and More appeared ...
Singapore stocks fall amid rise in Asian stock markets; STI down 0.8%
SINGAPORE - Local stocks fell on Aug 12 amid a regional rally after intense market volatility last week ... On the other hand, Asian stock markets were in the black. South Korea’s Kospi hiked 1.2 per ...
Singapore stocks decline amid shift in interest rate expectations; STI down 0.8%
SINGAPORE stocks fell on Monday (Aug 12) amid a regional rally after intense market volatility last week ... On the other hand, Asian stock markets were in the black. South Korea’s Kospi hiked 1.2 per ...
Card payments in Singapore to grow by 14.3% in 2024, forecasts GlobalData
Ravi Sharma, Lead Banking and Payments Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Singapore’s payment card market is innovative and rapidly growing. Efforts from the government, financial authorities, and ...
Pregnant teen admits to opening bank account used to launder over S$145,000 in scam proceeds
SINGAPORE: A 17-year-old girl, who was promised a monthly payment of S$200, opened a bank account in 2021, despite knowing that it would be used to transfer “dirty money”. The teenager’s account was ...
StanChart cutting about 20 jobs in Singapore, London in revamp of lender’s M&A team
Standard Chartered is cutting about 20 jobs across places like London and Singapore as the lender restructures its mergers and acquisitions team by absorbing bankers focused on industry coverage, ...
Minister Indranee Rajah on whether Singapore will consider increasing its current childcare leave provisions
Given Singapore's ongoing efforts to support parents and encourage higher birth rate, Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong was recently asked in a Parliamentary query if the Finance ...
Pregnant teen admits to opening bank account used to launder over $145k in scam proceeds
SINGAPORE – A 17-year-old girl, who was promised a monthly payment of $200, opened a bank account in 2021, despite knowing that it would be used to transfer “dirty money”. The teenager’s account was ...
A Simple Analysis Of NTUC’s Income Insurance Sale To Allianz
NTUC is selling a majority stake in Income Insurance to Allianz for $2.2 billion - which will value the insurer at around $4.4 billion.