When it comes to credit card promotions these days, we’re spoilt for choice. Banks offering credit cards in Singapore are competing so hard for new customers that they are practically raining Apple ...
Singapore: Asian Banking Magnet
Singapore has cemented its position as Asia’s top financial center, according to the Global Financial Centers Index produced by Z/Yen Partners. In September, the GFCI placed Singapore first in Asia, ...
Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: Singapore Post, US Federal Reserve and DBS Group
Welcome to this week’s edition of top stock market highlights. Singapore Post, or SingPost, is expanding its integrated logistics network with the acquisition of Border Express (BEX) for a maximum ...
UOB saw credit card applications rise by 45% after Taylor Swift pre-sale; plans to have two global partnerships a year
To be sure, the bank saw 45% growth in its daily application submissions for its credit cards after the announcement of pre-sale tickets for Taylor Swift’s six concerts in Singapore. Debit cards saw a ...
After Taylor Swift, UOB plans 2 global partnerships yearly to ride on concert fever
UOB is planning two global partnerships in the entertainment space every year, as it taps the segment to drive acquisition and spending across its retail business. Read more at The Business Times.
UOB Kay Hian maintains ‘overweight’ rating on S-REITs; remains positive on CLAR and PLife REIT
UOB Kay Hian has maintained its "overweight" rating on Singapore REITs (S-REITs) as CapitaLand Ascendas REIT A17U - UOB analyst Jonathan Koh is keeping “buy” on CLAR with a target price of $3.13 ...
Singapore shares rally for second straight day after rate pause; STI up 2%
THE Straits Times Index (STI) rose 2 per cent or 61.17 points for the day to 3,143.66 points, and wrapped up the five-session trading week at 2.7 per cent higher than the week before. Read more at The ...
Brokers’ take: OCBC raises SingPost’s fair value to S$0.555, awaits structural solution
OCBC Investment Research has increased its fair-value estimate for Singapore Post (SingPost) to S$0.555 from S$0.54, following the national postal-service provider’s update of its H1 financials on ...
OCBC & Care Corner S’pore to reach out to over 3,500 low-income seniors to fight social isolation
OCBC and Care Corner Singapore launched a programme on Nov. 1, 2023 to address social isolation amongst seniors from low-income families. Both organisations aim to reach out to over 3,500 seniors ...
HSBC Life reveals new leadership appointments
Winnie Ching, Raj Kumar, and Alison Law will report to CEO Greg Hingston. HSBC Life has announced key appointments to its senior leadership team, who will all be based in Hong Kong. All three ...
DBS Group apologises for service outage; senior leadership will face pay cut
SINGAPORE: In the wake of a severe digital service outage last month, DBS Group has... The post DBS Group apologises for service outage; senior leadership will face pay cut appeared first on The Indep
MAS penalties on DBS won’t set the bank back, analysts say
SINGAPORE: The punishment meted out to DBS appears "minor" and not commensurate with the impact of the service disruptions to Singapore's biggest lender, including one where
Singapore Market May Crack Resistance At 3,100 Points
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has inched higher in four straight sessions, collecting more than 20 points or 0.7 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the ...
Singapore Reshapes Its Crypto Hub After Three Arrows, Terraform Setbacks
Singapore established itself as one of the hubs of the cryptocurrency industry, drawing in entrepreneurs and investors from around the world. Most Read from Bloomberg Intuit Is Closing ...
Ten-League International Begins U.S. IPO Process
I'll provide an update when we learn more about the IPO's details. Singapore-based Ten-League International Holdings Limited was founded to sell and rent heavy equipment and provide value-added ...
Brokers’ take: Analysts sanguine on DBS’ dividend prospects despite MAS curbs
SEVERAL brokerages indicated that they viewed the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) latest restrictions on DBS as little threat to the bank’s earnings and dividend prospects. Read more at The Business Times.