Transactions in Singapore and Thailand are expected to more than double CLI’s funds under management in Southeast Asia to S$1.2 ...
Can Singapore Emerge as the Premier Global AI Hub? Perspectives from a Google Exec
Google Cloud’s managing director for global AI business and applied engineering, Caroline Yap, has underscored Singapore’s remarkable potential as a global AI hub, attributing it to a conducive ...
Hong Kong, Singapore prime property prices to see big declines as high rates weigh on sentiment: Savills
Of the 30 cities monitored in the Savills World Prime Residential Index, 17 will see price declines, with Hong Kong projected to see the highest drop of up to 10 per cent and as much as 3.9 per cent ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DBS bank cuts CEO’s pay by $3 million. Why this is significant
DBS Group slashed its CEO Piyush Gupta's pay by S$4.1 million ($3.05 million) citing digital banking disruptions last year. This matters as the 30 per cent reduction in his annual variable compensatio ...
Best Fixed Deposit Rates in Singapore (Feb 2024)—Rates Up To 3.9%, Minimum Deposits From $500
If you think that fixed deposits are only for conservative cash-rich aunties and uncles, think again. A fixed deposit (also known as a time deposit) account is a type of bank account that pays account ...
More than 500 employees bid farewell to former UOB chairman Wee Cho Yaw at bank
Retired renovations contractor Ong Ang Hui, 77, who was in a wheelchair, took the train and bus to the venue. The Toa Payoh resident was a Chung Cheng High School student for a few months in 1964 ...
UOB holds sombre memorial for former CEO and chairman Wee Cho Yaw
SINGAPORE: Around 500 UOB employees and members of the public attended a memorial for former chairman and CEO Mr Wee Cho Yaw on Wednesday (Feb 7). Dressed mostly in black and white, the crowd filled ...
A final farewell to banking tycoon and former UOB chairman Wee Cho Yaw
UOB employees turned up in the hundreds on Wednesday (Feb 7) as they bade a final farewell to the bank’s late former chairman Wee Cho Yaw, who died last Saturday at the age of 95. Read more at The ...
Import of 3 LNG cargoes from Singaporean firms get cabinet body approval
Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) in a meeting on Wednesday approved three separate proposals to import three LNG (liquified natural gas) cargoes from Singapore-based companies.Finance ...
Deal signed to export DR Congo copper via US-backed corridor
Two firms, Singapore-based Trafigura and Canada's Ivanhoe Mines, signed a major deal on Wednesday to export copper along a US-backed rail route from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Ivanhoe Mines' ...
Google’s Anti-Scam Protection: Android Users In Singapore Won’t Be Able To Install Unverified Apps
Google's Anti-Scam Protection: Android Users In Singapore Won't Be Able To Install Unverified Apps ...
DBS boss Piyush Gupta takes US$3 million pay cut over Singapore digital banking disruptions
Gupta’s compensation took a 30 per cent hit due to last year’s disruptions that affected payment and ATM transactions across the city state.
How UOB’s Wee Cho Yaw nailed the biggest bank takeover of his career
But it was the bank's takeover of OUB in 2001, the biggest acquisition of Wee's career, that remains UOB's most famous to date -- partly due to the parties involved, partly because it offered the ...
UOB Kay Hian raises Parkway Life REIT’s target price to $5.07
UOB Kay Hian's Jonathan Koh has kept his "buy" call on Parkway Life REIT following its FY2023 results. And with steady distribution growth ahead, he has raised his target price to $5.07 from $4.84.
DBS leads STI up 1% as Singapore shares end Wednesday higher
A bumper profit at banking giant DBS helped propel the local market north on a day when other bourses in the region clocked in with mixed results. It also announced a one-for-10 bonus share issue and ...
Biggest Singapore Bank Cuts CEO’s Pay By Millions After Outage Hits Profit
DBS Group Holdings Limited's fourth-quarter profit came in short of analyst expectations amid signs of pressure on margins. And while 2023 results hit a record, Chief Executive Officer Piyush Gupta's ...