The global cryptocurrency industry is valued at US$180 billion, with over 10,000 companies employing a total of 190,000 employees, according to a July 5 report from crypto intelligence firm K33 ...
Gaming firm Razer probing ‘potential hack’ after data offered for US$100,000 worth of crypto
SINGAPORE: Gaming hardware company Razer said on Monday (Jul 10) that it is investigating a potential hack that affected its digital wallet Razer Gold, which customers use to purchase games and ...
ComfortDelgro to distribute Chinese electric vans in Singapore by end-2023
It is targeting to sell about 100 electric vans by end-2024 through appointed dealerships before raising the target over time. Read more at straitstimes.com.
ComfortDelgro unit to distribute Chinese electric vans in Singapore by end-2023
THE race to get companies to switch to electric vans is heating up, with ComfortDelGro Engineering importing a new Chinese brand for sale or lease by the fourth quarter of 2023. Read more at The ...
Singapore family eating dinner in JB finds car window smashed, valuables stolen
A meal out in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, on Saturday night (July 8) turned sour for a family after they returned to their car to find that it had been broken into. Stomp contributor IK said cash of RM570 ...
Early retirement in Singapore: important things to know
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach - 10 July 2023 - The retirement age in Singapore is 63. However, monthly payouts from the savings Singaporeans have with CPF (Central Provident Fund Board) ...
Singapore’s UOB Is Shutting Myanmar Junta Allied Airline’s Bank Accounts
UOB began closing Myanmar Airway International’s accounts on July 1 and will complete the process on August 15.
RHB downgrades banks to ‘neutral’; UOB named top pick
The Singapore research team at RHB Bank Singapore has downgraded Singapore banks to “neutral” from “overweight” after a series of “disappointing macroeconomic data” recently. The disappointing data ...
Major Singapore bank halts financial services for Myanmar airline
A leaked letter signed by MAI’s CEO explains that UOB is halting the airline’s transactions, including deposits and transfers, by mid-August ...
Singapore man gets 12 years’ jail for sexual offence against 11-year-old granddaughter after wife’s birthday celebration
After celebrating his wife’s birthday at a restaurant, a man, who was 65 years old at the time, went with his 11-year-old granddaughter to buy ...
Singapore real estate firm CapitaLand Development appoints first post-demerger head of sustainability
CapitaLand Development has named National University of Singapore's associate director of sustainability services Giovanni Cossu as head of its sustainability function.
Chinese developer Kaisa Group faces winding-up petition by Singapore hedge fund on yuan-bond payment miss
Kaisa Group received a winding-up petition in Hong Kong from a Singapore-based hedge fund for non-repayment of a yuan-denominated debt and accrued interest. The stock crashed to a record low.
Sluggish loan growth, economic uncertainties cloud Singapore’s banking prospects: RHB
RHB Research has cut its weighting for the banking sector to “neutral” from “overweight” as it foresees waning business and consumer sentiment, along with low demand for credit, to partially offset ...
SCB WEALTH embraces becoming a ‘Digital Bank with Human Touch,’ winning Best Private Bank for Digitally Empowering RMs award
SCB WEALTH embraces becoming a ‘Digital Bank with Human Touch,’ winning Best Private Bank for Digitally Empowering RMs award, strengthening wealth platform innovation leadership Dr. Sathit Pongtanya, ...
Durian vendor tackles man who snatched $600 from elderly woman in Tampines
A durian vendor went to the rescue of an elderly woman when she was robbed of $600. The incident took place near a POSB ATM at Block 827, Tampines Street 81, after the woman withdrew cash from the ...
DBS upskills relationship managers on sustainable financing
Singapore-based lender DBS has upskilled more than 1,600 institutional banking relationship managers (RMs) and 170 credit risk managers (CRMs) to deepen their knowledge in sustainable financing ...