When it comes to credit cards, it’s all about getting the upper hand—getting more money out of the bank than they’ll ever get from you. The secret? Pay all your bills on the dot, use the cards ...
Singapore’s Shanmugam rebuts ‘sneering’ Economist article on Lawrence Wong’s political succession
Shanmugam said The Economist could not resist “sneering” at Singapore and the British commentariat class cannot stand seeing the island nation “doing better” ...
Apple’s Big Move: $250 Million Investment in Singapore
Tim Cook, currently touring Southeast Asia, also plans to invest in Singapore. According to an Apple statement on the 18th (local time), the company plans to invest more than $250 million to expand ...
Deutsche Bank Has Cut Dozens in Asia Private Banking Overhaul
Deutsche Bank AG trimmed 10 private banking roles in Asia over the past week, adding to dozens of cuts in recent quarters as it zooms in on more profitable markets and weeds out underperformers, ...
Standard Chartered Personal Loan Review 2024: Should You Take the SCB CashOne Personal Loan?
Need money for your flat or condo downpayment? Perhaps you have big renovation plans or you’ve had a bit of an emergency that requires a large amount of cash in a short time. A personal loan may be ...
UOB Kay Hian says ‘disadvantageous’ to reveal details of key management’s remuneration
BROKERAGE firm UOB Kay Hian on Friday (Apr 19) said it believes that a detailed disclosure of the remuneration of its key management personnel is “disadvantageous to the business and its shareholders’ ...
Singapore’s Sustainable Finance Initiatives: A Closer Look
Singapore has been at the forefront of sustainable finance in Asia, with a series of initiatives that reflect its commitment to environmental sustainability. Here are some of the specific programs and ...
Fast Lane: Maserati unveils first electric convertible in luxury segment, OCBC extends loans to used EVs
It is scheduled to arrive in Singapore at the end of 2024 ... and allows the driver to see the position of the front wheels as if looking at them from just behind. OCBC EV loans now available for used ...
OCBC’s Share Price is Touching a 52-Week High: Can the Bank Continue to Do Well?
To this end, OCBC will focus on four growth priorities to capture regional trade, investment, and wealth flows. The first is to capture rising Asian wealth with its Singapore-Hong Kong hubs. The ...
DBS and OCBC are expected to announce stable net profits for Q1
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s two major banks, DBS and OCBC are expected to announce stable net profits for the first quarter of the fiscal year, although slightly lower compared to the same period last year ...
Singapore Shares: Resistance Expected At 4,300 Points
The Singapore stock market has tracked higher in consecutive trading days, collecting more than 40 points or 1.3 percent along the ...
Singapore rolls out new industry benchmark for sustainable finance skills
As the city-state seeks to expand its sustainable finance workforce over the next few years, the sector’s national certification agency has pushed out a “skills badge” that can be used to assess the ...
I bought a duplex as my first home. I still have a mortgage, but I only pay around $900 a month and have no regrets.
Dominique Raroha bought a duplex for her first home instead of a traditional apartment or house. The rental income helps pay her mortgage.
Apple’s plan to invest over S$340M to expand AMK campus welcomed as CEO meets Singapore govt leaders
The Apple CEO was in Vietnam on Apr 16, meeting with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and pledging to up investments. “He said Apple plans to buy more components and accessories for its devices from ...
New Zealand face tough Singapore title defence at HSBC SVNS
New Zealand are in Pool A with Argentina, who sit at the top of the men’s SVNS standings with 94 points after three wins in six events, Australia and Canada. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Apple’s S$340m investment will help Singapore develop as regional tech hub: Analysts
Tech giant Apple's latest investment in Singapore is poised to help the country develop as a regional tech hub, according to market observers. The California-based firm is putting in S$340 million to ...