Singapore has ruled out bidding for the 2026 Commonwealth Games as the search for a host continues. The Australian state of Victoria withdrew as the original host in July after rising costs. Malaysia ...
Standard Chartered picks new regional heads amid investment banking reshuffle, source says
DUBAI (Reuters) -Standard Chartered has picked new regional heads, according to a person with knowledge of the matter, as the Asia-focused bank undergoes a major management reshuffle in its corporate ...
T-bills in Singapore: What it is, how to buy and the latest cut-off yield (2 April 2024)
The latest six-month Treasury Bills (T-bills) issued on 19 March 2024 had a cut-off yield of 3.78 per cent per annum, with a cut-off price of 98.115.The total amount applied was S$14.4 billion, with a ...
New programme by DBS and Enterprise SG to help local firms build green capabilities
Programme launched by DBS Bank and Enterprise Singapore on April 3 will support SMEs, mid-cap companies. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Best Fixed Deposit Rates in Singapore (Apr 2024)—Rates Up To 3.8%, 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 ...
Singapore stocks slide on April 3, STI retreats 0.8%
SINGAPORE – Declines on Wall Street overnight sparked by renewed inflation concerns put local investors on the defensive on April 3.
BNP Paribas to Cut Space in Singapore Tower as High Rents Bite
BNP Paribas SA is set to give up space in a prime office tower in Singapore amid rising commercial rent in the financial hub, according to people familiar with the matter.
Singapore must not view residents, foreigners as ‘a zero-sum game and draw divides’ :Tan See Leng
So we must not view residents and foreigners as a zero-sum game and continue to draw divides,” Tan said in Parliament on Tuesday. “Thriving businesses with access to complementary foreign talent will ...
Singtel rules out impending deal to sell Australian unit Optus
Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) on Wednesday ruled out any impending deal to sell its Australian mobile network operation Optus following reports that talks for a potential stake divestment had ...
Bharti Hexacom IPO GMP Price Today: Issue Opens Today; Should You Buy or Not? Check Subscription Status, Other Details
The telecom operator's arm has allotted 3.37 crore equity shares to 97 funds at Rs 570 apiece. Small Cap World Fund ...
Best Fixed Deposit Rates in Singapore (Mar 2024)—Rates Up To 3.8%, 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 ...
Singapore banking dynasty scion pays US$29 million for mansion amid lull in high-end property market
Grace Wee Jingsi, the youngest child of United Overseas Bank Ltd. CEO Wee Ee Cheong, is taking advantage of a lull in the city state’s high-end housing market to buy a ‘good class bungalow’, according ...
DBS Singapore Gallery 1 to close on April 8 for planned revamp
SINGAPORE - The DBS Singapore Gallery at the National Gallery Singapore (NGS) will receive a revamp in phases from April, with Gallery 1 set to close on April 8. Gallery 1 will remain closed till ...
Framework to help emitters cope with carbon tax delayed, details could take a year: Tan See Leng
SINGAPORE – A framework meant to help carbon tax-liable firms cope with the higher tax rate that kicked in from 2024 is still in the works. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘Singapore Solution’ tax scam: Swiss executive spared jail time
Daniel Walchli, 56, pleaded guilty last year to a single count of conspiracy to defraud the US for his role in setting up a structure for American clients of Privatbank IHAG to evade scrutiny by tax ...
Singapore’s Feb exports down 0.1% y/y, below forecast
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports fell unexpectedly by 0.1% in February from the same month a year earlier, slowing during the Lunar New Year period, official data showed on Monday. Last ...