SINGAPORE - Citi Private Bank has completed most of its job cuts and is optimistic about 2024 as it gains new clients in Singapore as well as the region, and grows its core assets under management by ... ( read original story ...)
5 Singapore Stocks That Increased Their Dividends by 20% or More
United Overseas Bank, or UOB, is the third-largest bank in Singapore. The lender reported a strong set of earnings for 2023 and raised its final dividend to S$0.85. 2023’s total dividend came up to ...
Bitcoin slips in wake of failed $9B crypto exchange
Bitcoin fell as traders monitored transfers by wallets belonging to the failed Mt. Gox exchange, whose administrators have been stepping up efforts to return a $9 billion hoard of the largest digital ...
Singapore stocks edge up, bucking mild downward trend in Asia
Across the broader market, advancers beat decliners only slightly, at 276 to 272 Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Widens its Pool of Carbon Credits to Offset Emissions
Companies in Singapore can tap a larger pool of carbon credits to offset up to 5% of their taxable emissions after the city-state signed a bilateral agreement with Ghana.
Grab driver with just S$16 left in his bank account passes away; Grab waives his S$1.9K outstanding fees
SINGAPORE: The passing of a Grab driver in Singapore, Mr Soh, has sparked attention and... The post Grab driver with just S$16 left in his bank account passes away; Grab waives his S$1.9K outstanding ...
Singapore Embedded Finance Business Report 2024: Market to Grow by 33.5% to Reach $2.7 Billion this Year Before Reaching $7.85 Billion by 2029
Rise of e-commerce and platform-based businesses: The growth of e-commerce platforms and other digital marketplaces creates new opportunities for embedded finance solutions. Businesses can offer ...
Homebuyers turn to resale condos as new home prices climb in Singapore
SINGAPORE: As the cost of new homes in Singapore continues to rise, a growing number of... The post Homebuyers turn to resale condos as new home prices climb in Singapore appeared first on The Indepen ... ( read original story ...)
Johor Customs seizes 135 tonnes of undeclared frozen meat worth over $603k
The frozen meat was confiscated from five lorries that entered the state from Singapore on May 21. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s pioneer urban planner and URA founder Alan Choe dies at 93
He laid the foundations for the country's conservation programme, and was HDB's first architect-planner. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Rents on luxury homes cool in first quarter as Singapore drags market while Sydney, Auckland and London log best gains
Growth in rentals on luxury residential properties cooled last quarter, as policymakers took steps to rein in inflation. Sustained demand, however, will keep the market bullish this year, Knight Frank ...
Malaysia dreams of start-up paradise – but Singapore is still more attractive
Start-up founders say there is a mismatch between their needs and the agendas of Malaysian government-linked seed funds Some venture capitalists say the outlook is improving for start-ups in Malaysia, ...
Growing gamut of India-Singapore relations
India and Singapore efforts and strategic planning have brought the bilateral linkages between them to a new juncture, further opening up with upswing in the ...
Two Singapore Insiders Share Itineraries for a Perfect Day in Town
We asked two of the city’s most prominent hospitality pros to dish on their beloved secret spots—from coffee shops to hawker stalls and outdoor adventures.
Asian Paints’ Singapore arm inks pact to acquire 24.3% stake in SCB
Asian Paints said that its Singapore wholly owned subsidiary, Asian Paints International (APIPL) entered into a share purchase agreement with SCIB Chemicals S.A.E., Egypt (SCIB) to acquire 24.3% stake ...
Singapore shares opened stronger on Tuesday—STI rose by 0.3%
SINGAPORE: Singapore shares opened stronger on Tuesday, following the overnight positive performances in European markets.... The post Singapore shares opened stronger on Tuesday—STI rose by 0.3% appe ...