SINGAPORE: DBS Group reported a 68 per cent rise in quarterly profit on Monday (Feb 13) as rising interest rates boosted its net interest margins, but Southeast Asia's largest bank by assets said that ...
Live news: Singapore-based DBS profit rises 69% as higher rates boost margins
Singapore-based DBS said October-December net profit rose to a record S$2.34bn (US$1.76bn), exceeding analysts’ estimates of S$2.16bn and S$1.39bn in the same period a year earlier. Loans rose 4 per ...
Singapore bank DBS Q4 profit jumps 68%
SINGAPORE, Feb 13 (Reuters) - DBS Group reported a 68% rise in quarterly profit on Monday as rising interest rates boosted its net interest margins, but Southeast Asia’s largest bank by assets said ...
Budget 2023: Global headwinds mean Singapore policymakers will be walking a tightrope
SINGAPORE – Tuesday’s Budget will test Singapore’s ability to manage challenges posed by the global economic slowdown, geopolitical tensions, surging inflation and interest rates and the cost of ...
How To Explore Singapore’s World-Famous Sustainability Scene As A Tourist
Singapore became an independent nation on August 9th, 1965. Though Singapore measures in at just over 733 square kilometers, this tiny Southeast Asian nation has established itself as one of the most innovative countries on the planet. From abundant public ...
I flew on the giant Airbus A380 for the first time ever. Here are the 8 coolest things about Singapore Airline’s version of the world’s largest airliner.
I flew on the giant Airbus A380 for the first time ever. Here are the 8 coolest things about Singapore Airline's version of the world's largest airliner. The Airbus A380 double-decker is the world's largest passenger jet. With four engines and a 262-foot ...
Johor eyes RM15bil investments from Singapore firms
This follows meetings between top Johor officials, led by menteri besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi, and executives from several international companies in the republic.
Strydom clinches victory in Singapore Classic with stunning comeback
Ockie Strydom staged a remarkable comeback at the Singapore Classic Sunday when he posted a final-round, nine-under-par 63 to become the first South African winner of a DP World Tour event held in the ...
Singapore Classic: Ockie Strydom’s win makes him DP World Tour’s in-form guy
SINGAPORE — After more than a decade of toiling in obscurity, South African golfer Ockie Strydom finally caught fire in this DP World Tour season. On Sunday (12 February), the 38-year-old won his ...
Singapore-based Trafigura’s $768m loss from nickel fraud: Nemesis already notorious in metal circles
Trafigura alleges "systematic fraud" by Indian businessman Prateek Gupta and several of his companies. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Cinnabon Comes To Singapore Under A Master Franchisee: What Is A Master Franchisee?
After all, this is a comeback story for Cinnabon which exited Singapore in 2002. This time, Cinnabon is brought back to the Singapore market under a master franchisee, Mr Alvin Ng of the local company ...
Private sector politicians in Singapore
Tin’s appointment raised eyebrows as the idea of public policy and government relations at a major private firm being headed by a member of the government raised valid questions about conflict of ...
Lalu Yadav returns to India after surgery in Singapore
Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Yadav returned to the national capital on Saturday evening after undergoing a kidney transplant surgery in Singapore in December last year. The Rashtriya Janata Dal ...
Singapore’s Chew’s Agriculture on track to producing 1 million eggs a day
SINGAPORE - Chew’s Agriculture, a farm in Lim Chu Kang spanning an area the size of 50 football fields, currently produces 800,000 or almost half of Singapore’s locally farmed eggs per day. It aims to ...
Foreign Minister: PM’s visits to Singapore, Brunei successful
The official visits to Singapore and Brunei by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh from February 8-11 have been successful, contributing to lifting Vietnam-Singapore strategic partnership and ...
Lalu Prasad returns after kidney transplant in Singapore
RJD chief Lalu Prasad returned to Delhi from Singapore on Saturday evening after being away for around two-and-a-half months to undergo a kidney transplant. Lalu had left for Singapore in the last ...