DBS Group cut compensation for its senior management to "hold them accountable" for a number of digital disruptions that year.
Google says Singapore has ‘very high’ potential to be a global AI hub
"In order for AI to really deliver on its potential, you need really good public and private partnerships," Caroline Yap of Google Cloud told CNBC.
Singapore Android users to be blocked from installing certain unverified apps as part of anti-scam trial
SINGAPORE: Some Android users in Singapore will automatically be blocked from installing apps from unverified sources, with a new security feature that Google plans to progressively roll out in the ...
Singapore bank giant cuts boss’ bonus over outages
The boss of Singapore's biggest bank DBS has seen his bonus cut by 30% after disruptions to its digital services, despite it posting record profits.The company said the cut to Piyush Gupta's variable ...
DBS Q4 profit up 2% before one-off items, proposes 1-for-10 bonus share issue
In addition, DBS’s board is proposing a 1-for-10 bonus issue, meaning one bonus share for every 10 shares held. The bonus shares will qualify for dividends, starting from the first-quarter 2024 ...
UPDATE 2-Singapore’s DBS maintains 2024 guidance, Q4 profit beats forecasts
Q4 net profit rose to S$2.39 bln vs S$2.37 bln estimate * Proposed final dividend 54 cents/share and 1-for-10 bonus issue * Net interest margin at 2.13% in Q4 versus 2.05% a year earlier * 2023 ROE ...
DBS CEO Piyush Gupta takes 30% cut in 2023 variable pay for bank’s digital disruptions
SINGAPORE - The 2023 variable compensation for DBS Group Holdings chief executive officer Mr Piyush Gupta and other members of the lender’s group management committee has been cut to hold them ...
DBS chief Piyush Gupta’s variable pay cut by 30% over digital disruptions
SINGAPORE: Mr Piyush Gupta, the DBS chief executive officer, had his variable pay cut by 30 per cent in 2023, as a result of the digital disruptions experienced by the bank's customers. This amounted ...
Singapore shares rise at Wednesday’s open; STI up 0.9%
SINGAPORE stocks climbed on Wednesday (Feb 7) morning, after global equities rallied overnight. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore celebrity couple Chen Yixin and Gavin Teo break up after 5 years: ‘We’ve made the difficult decision to journey on different paths’
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, but sadly, one well-known couple won’t be celebrating it. Local celebrities Chen Yixin - daughter of veteran actors Edmund Chen and Xiang Yun - and Gavin Teo ...
Singapore bank DBS’ fourth-quarter net profit rises 2% on-year, beats forecast
DBS Group , Singapore's biggest bank, posted on Wednesday a 2% rise in net profit in the fourth quarter from a year earlier on the back of a 9% increase in total income, according to a statement from ...
Singapore bank DBS’ fourth-quarter net profit rises 2% on-year
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Singapore shares retreat on US stock slump; STI sheds 0.3%
SINGAPORE shares were in the red on Tuesday (Feb 6), tracking losses in the United States. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s private economy expands
SINGAPORE: The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Singapore purchasing managers' index (PMI) posted 54.7 in January, down from 55.7 in December, marking the Singaporean private business condition ...
SCB appoints Anil Kejriwal as new CFO
Standard Chartered Bangladesh has appointed Anil Kejriwal as Chief Financial Officer. Kejriwal will also join Standard Chartered Bangladesh’s country management team. He will continue on in his role ...
Singapore Sees Changi Airport Traffic Hitting Pre-Covid Levels This Year
Singapore Changi Airport’s passenger volumes are expected to reach pre-pandemic levels in 2024, the country’s transport ministry said in a written response to parliamentary questions. Monthly ...