NEW YORK/LONDON/HONG KONG - Goldman Sachs began laying off staff on Wednesday (Jan 11) in a sweeping cost-cutting drive, with around a third of those affected coming from the investment banking and ...
Aiken Group Strengthens Leadership With Two Key Appointments
Aiken Group, a global growth agency specializing in assisting global brands with their digital transformation, is pleased to announce several key appointments to its leadership team.
Beyond net-zero pledges, Asia’s banks must assess nature risks, announce sectoral plans: WWF-Singapore
Leading banks are putting in the work but half the banks assessed have made little or no progress since 2021, says WWF-Singapore.
4 Reliable Singapore Dividend Stocks That Can Boost Your CPF Account’s Returns
While the CPF Ordinary Account pays out a decent interest rate, here are four stocks that can help you get a better return. The post 4 Reliable Singapore Dividend Stocks That Can Boost Your CPF ...
Foreigners’ dry powder is fuel for a long stock market rally in China
Foreign investors have barely begun buying back beaten-down stocks in China, but there are growing signs that the end of the country's tough COVID-zero policy marks the beginning of a long global ...
3 Reasons to Buy Amazon Stock, According to DBS
It’s safe to say most investors did not foresee shares of Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) shedding 50% of their value last year but that’s how it panned out in 2022’s market rout. However, 2023 is off to a ...
DBS Group Executive says banking is ‘hardly boring’ with renewing opportunities for young talents, even as start-ups emerge
Many young people look to emerging startups and fintech companies as places where they can have a sense of excitement at work, from learning and trying new things. In contrast, banks are seen as “safe ...
Singapore Market gains 0.26%
At closing bell, the Straits Times Index (STI) index was up 8.60 points, or 0.26%, to 3,271.51 after trading between 3,261.49 and 3,281.23. Volume was 1.20 billion shares worth S$1.10 billion changed ...
Analysis-Foreigners’ Dry Powder Is Fuel for a Long Stock Market Rally in China
MSCI China has gained a staggering 50% since November, when hopes of reopening first emerged, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index is up 47%, against roughly 6% gains for world stocks. But participation ...
Goldman job cuts begin with investment banking, global markets hit hard – source
Goldman Sachs began laying off staff on Wednesday in a sweeping cost-cutting drive, with around a third of those affected coming from the investment banking and global markets division, a source ...
Cabin crew ‘extremely professional’ putting out fire from power bank on Scoot flight, says passenger
Scoot flight TR993 did not take off from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport after the incident. Cabin crew responding after a power bank caught fire on a Scoot flight from Taiwan to Singapore on Jan ...
Flight To Singapore Turns Disastrous After Power Bank Explodes & Injures 2 People
The two were scheduled to fly on flight TR993, which was scheduled to depart at 7.35pm on Tuesday and was expected to arrive in Singapore at around 12.20am on Wednesday, 11 Januar ...
7 in 10 Singapore fund managers see 10-20% upside to Asian equities in 2023
FUND managers in Singapore are upbeat about Asian equity and credit markets in 2023, going by a survey that polled more than 50 C-suite and key personnel from fund houses with combined assets under ...
StanChart eyes sale of $3.7 billion aircraft leasing unit
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Standard Chartered is considering a sale, among several options, of its aviation unit, which according to an industry publication owns a fleet worth around $3.7 ...
StanChart weighing options, including sale, of aircraft lessor unit
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Standard Chartered said it is looking to explore alternative options, including a sale, for its aviation finance unit, which it said represents around 2% of its group income. The ...
ASEAN economies able to survive market volatility in 2023: UOB
Major ASEAN economies should be able to survive volatile market swings in 2023 following similar turmoil last year thanks to the region's strong fundamentals, according to Singapore-based United ...