Singapore's largest bank, DBS has announced another move to expand its crypto services, while remaining cautious to comply with the financial authorities' view that crypto assets are not suitable for ... ( read original story ...)
Goh Chok Tong, OCBC chairman to join counsel of blockchain firm ChainUp
ChainUp's board will be led by chairman Ooi Sang Kuang, who is also chairman of the board of directors at OCBC Bank. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Fixed rate home loans temporarily halted by UOB and DBS
The banks have temporarily suspended offering fixed-rate home loans to ensure they remain competitive and can meet the mortgage needs of home owners. The post Fixed rate home loans temporarily halted ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Seeks To Transform Industries As World Enters New Era Of Global Trade: DPM Lawrence Wong
Singapore deputy prime minister Lawrence Wong said the city-state is constantly reinventing itself to remain relevant as the world enters a new era of global trade. ( read original story ...)
HSBC, Standard Chartered slump in Asia as British pound slides to record
Shares of Europe-focused-lenders HSBC and Standard Chartered fall in Asia trading, tracking the pound’s drop to a record low versus the dollar amid UK’s plan to carry out more tax cuts. The bulk of ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex and Nifty50 likely to make a gap-down start today — rupee hits record low of 81.55 vs dollar
Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to begin the trading week deep in the red tracking weakness across global markets, as concerns remain about steep hikes in COVID-era ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Crash LIVE Updates: Sensex tanks over 700 points, Nifty nears 17,100; Hindalco, NMDC fall 3% each
Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 170 points, or 0.98 per cent, lower at 17,162, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a negative start on Monday. The US Fed jitters kept equity and ... ( read original story ...)
Sustainable finance key lever for net-zero transition and social stability in the face of disruption
Against the backdrop of global uncertainties, volatile markets and the rising cost of living threatening a post-pandemic recovery, the role of finance in addressing the climate crisis and ensuring ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC launches learners programme for the elderly
The programme aims to teach senior citizens how to use digital banking and avoid scams. OCBC Bank is mobilising its heartland branches to conduct one-on-one training for elderly customers aged 60 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: The view from the top
Kicking off coverage from our brand new Singapore annual report, Splash writers assess the Lion Republic’s hub status. The two leading maritime hub reports – one compiled by DNV and Menon Economics, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore replaces Hong Kong as Asia’s top finance centre
Hong Kong has lost its crown as Asia's premier finance centre to Singapore in a global ranking list where New York and London maintained their number one and two spots. Singapore jumped three places t ... ( read original story ...)
DBS bank expands crypto services for DDex user
One of the biggest state-owned banks in Singapore, DBS Bank, recently announced that they had expanded their crypto trading services. ( read original story ...)
Australia stocks drop nearly 2%; Asian markets slide, Singapore inflation reaches 2008 levels
In Australia, the S&P/ASX 200 fell to its lowest levels since July on its return to trade after a holiday on Thursday, then recovered some losses to close 1.87% down at 6,574.70. South Korea's Kospi ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DBS Expands Crypto Trading for Wealthier Clients
DBS Group Holdings Ltd., Singapore’s largest bank, has widened access to a crypto trading service on its members-only digital exchange. ( read original story ...)
UOB and DBS ceasing fixed-rate home loans for now, interest rates under review
SINGAPORE - Local lenders UOB and DBS Bank are temporarily ceasing their fixed-rate home loans while they review the interest rates on these packages, after yet another big hike from the United States ... ( read original story ...)
Me & My Money: Long-term focus and secular trends key to his investments
Entrepreneur Chua Ming Jie regards money as a means to afford the lifestyle he would like to provide his family. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)