At that time, the POSB had a legal status as a statutory board and whose ... The answer is no. My loyalty is first and foremost, to the people of Singapore. It has always been so, and will always remain so. This was more than just cheap talk – it was ... ( read original ...
Ong Teng Cheong, S’pore’s people’s president, passed away 15 years ago
In his later years, he also opposed the sale of POSB (Post Office Savings Bank) to DBS (The Development Bank of Singapore) in 1998 during his last year in office. He felt that the sale was procedurally inappropriate and did not regard the president’s ... ( read original story ...)
PARKROYAL On Kitchener Road Crabs & Lobsters Buffet Is Back Until 30 April
UOB, DBS, POSB, Maybank and HSBC Cardholders promotion: S$129 for 2 Adults (minimum four persons to dine) All prices quoted are subject to GST and service charge. For reservations, call: +65 6428 3160 or email spicebrasserie.prskt@parkroyalhotels.com. ( read original story ...)
App for cashless payment at Koufu food court gets mixed response
SINGAPORE — A new app that helps customers cut down on time ... The one-time set-up is done by entering the particulars of the user’s DBS or POSB credit or debit card, or with the DBS PayLah! mobile app. Jimmy Shin, 21, a student intern, offered ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exports Surge Again as Demand from China Swells
Singapore’s exports rose again in January That makes a third straight month of gains But where the goods are going is as important The Singapore Dollar was steady against an already weaker US counterpart on Friday on news that is home’s export recovery ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore evaluating when, how best to impose carbon pricing
Singapore is set to impose a carbon price as it looks to cut greenhouse emissions to meet its commitments under the Paris Agreement, The Business Times has learnt. The government is now determining the timeline and what form of carbon pricing to take in ... ( read original story ...)
Why Hong Kong property is beating Singapore in wooing Chinese investors
Notably absent was the lack of concrete development plans announced for Singapore this year. The developer does not have a presence in Hong Kong. With rents in Hong Kong's central business district skyrocketing, some companies are setting their sights ... ( read original story ...)