SINGAPORE: United Overseas Bank announced on Saturday (Feb 3) the passing of Dr Wee Cho... The post UOB announces passing of former chairman Wee Cho Yaw at 95 appeared first on The Independent Singapo ...
‘It was so scary’: Singapore-KL bus catches fire minutes after passengers alighted
The bus, operated by Singaporean company Cityline Global, was carrying more than 20 people. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore police arrest 367 for scam
Singapore police arrested 367 suspects for scam offenses during an operation from Jan 19 to Feb 1 according to a statement from police The suspect ...
Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew one win from ending badminton title drought at Thailand Masters
He will face Chinese Taipei's world No.14 Chou Tien-chen in the final on Feb 4. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Muslims in Singapore now allowed to consume lab-cultivated meat if it is from halal animal cell
Muslims in Singapore will be allowed to consume lab-cultivated meat if the cells are from animals that are also halal, and the final ingredients do not contain any non-halal components. Dr Nazirudin ...
18 years old, youngest among 102 suspects, investigated for suspected involvement in vice activities in Singapore
The police are investigating 102 people for their suspected involvement in vice activities following a two-week-long islandwide operation.
Singapore’s Wee Cho Yaw, who propelled UOB bank’s rise, dies at 95
Wee Cho Yaw, ex-chairman of Singapore’s United Overseas Bank Ltd who helped transform the lender into a regional powerhouse, has died at the age of 95, the bank said on Saturday. Wee, Singapore’s ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banking titan Wee Cho Yaw of UOB dies at 95
UOB chairman emeritus Wee Cho Yaw, the billionaire businessman that is one of the most famous names in Singapore’s banking industry, has passed away at the age of 95, around 1 am on Saturday (Feb 3).
Frasers Property notes ‘volatile’ business environment despite signs of inflationary pressure easing in 1QFY2024 update
Frasers Property (FPL) stressed that it will develop and operate its business where it has “local platform capabilities” in its business update for the 1QFY2024 ended Dec 31, 2023. According to its ...
Wee Cho Yaw, who shaped Singapore’s banking industry, passes away at 95
SINGAPORE: Wee Cho Yaw, the billionaire who shaped Singapore’s financial landscape by amalgamating several old family-controlled banks, has passed away. He was 95.
Singapore invoking foreign interference law against businessman Philip Chan shows readiness to curb meddling despite China ‘backlash’ fears: analysts
Analysts said Chan's case highlighted alleged Chinese political interference in Singapore and the government's readiness to tackle it despite concerns about repercussions The development also worried ...
One of Singapore’s richest men, UOB chairman Wee Cho Yaw, dies aged 95
The former chairman and chief executive officer of Singapore bank UOB, Wee Cho Yaw, has died today at the age of 95 years old. According to a report ...
Wee Cho Yaw, tycoon who shaped Singapore’s bank industry, dies at 95
the billionaire who shaped Singapore’s financial landscape by amalgamating several old family-controlled banks, has died. He was 95. The former chairman of United Overseas Bank Ltd died today, ...
Almost 40% of Singapore business execs do not trust their financial data: Survey
Business leaders identified human error and reliance on manual processes as the main reasons behind their skepticism.
Singapore invokes foreign interference law against citizen
Singapore invoked its foreign interference law against a naturalized citizen, marking the first such move since passing the contentious legislation in 2021.
Wee Cho Yaw, who shaped Singapore bank industry, dies at 95
Wee Cho Yaw, the billionaire who shaped Singapore’s financial landscape by amalgamating several old family-controlled banks, has died. He was 95 ...