Singapore stands to benefit from more investments and a continued influx of wealth amid geopolitical tensions surrounding China and its tepid economic growth, according to Southeast Asia’s largest ...
Singapore fintech body sidesteps questions on why it supports ferrying workers by lorry
SINGAPORE: The Singapore FinTech Association on Friday (Aug 4) said worker safety was a "complex issue", when asked to respond to criticism over signing a joint statement supporting the practice of ...
DBS says letter on online banking account deactivation is legitimate
The clarification comes on the back of messages circulated on Whatsapp, and posts on social media. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Temasek to invest Rs 1,200 crore in M&M’s EV subsidiary
As per the agreement, Temasek will invest Rs 1,200 crore in the form of Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares ('CCPS') at a valuation of up to Rs 80,580 crore, resulting in Temasek’s ownership ...
Delaying GST hike will ‘store up more problems’ for Singapore: DPM Wong
GST will increase to 9% on 1 January 2024. Deferring the GST increase in 2024 will “only store up more problems” for Singapore in the future, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said. Wong said this ...
George Goh submits eligibility papers for Singapore Presidential Election, says 5 firms he heads have shareholders’ equity of over S$1.5b
After submitting his application for a certificate of eligibility to contest the coming Presidential Election, Harvey Norman Ossia founder George Goh ...
Singapore women’s tchoukball team suffer shock quarter-final defeat in world c’ships
The world No. 1 side, who were without injured captain Irene Tan, lost 39-38 to Hong Kong. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore: PMIs remain in the contraction territory – UOB
Senior Economist at UOB Group Alvin Liew comments on the latest release of PMI results in Singapore.
As Singapore Hangs More Drug Offenders, Some Worry Cases Aren’t Always Clear-Cut
When the penalty is as harsh as the death penalty, no margin of error should be tolerated,” says one activist.
DBS making its Paylah! S$3 cashback hawker promo available on National Day
This is in addition to the DBS 5 Million Hawker Meals subsidy that Singapore diners can enjoy every Friday. Find out how.
DBS letter on account deactivation is not fraudulent, says bank
The clarification comes on the back of messages circulated on Whatsapp, and posts on social media. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Letter notifying account holders of digibank account deactivation is legitimate: DBS
Images circulating on social media channels of a letter from DBS Bank notifying account holders about the deactivation of their digibank account is legitimate, DBS said in a statement on Friday (Aug 4 ...
Made-in-Singapore music comes alive through spatial audio technology
In the spatial audio version of The Road Ahead, listeners hear music coming from all around them. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore fintech body cites ‘complex issue’ after drawing flak for supporting ferrying workers by lorry
SINGAPORE: The Singapore FinTech Association on Friday (Aug 4) said worker safety was a "complex issue", when asked to respond to criticism over signing a joint statement supporting the practice of ...
EDBI-Backed Singapore Fintech Startup Thunes Wants To Take On SWIFT
Seven years after helping businesses solve the pain points of cross-border payments, Thunes now has bigger ambitions — to disrupt the dominance of SWIFT, the world’s dominant international financial ...
Sharon Tan
As the Chief Operating Officer of DBS Singapore, Sharon Tan has been instrumental in driving DBS’s efforts to support different social groups.