Citigroup has yet to announce the details of its retail banking exit strategy from South Korea as of Sunday, but the most probable scenario is that the firm will break up its consumer business here ... ( read original story ...)
SBI Can Acquire Citibank India? What Will Happen To 27 Lakh Credit Card Users In India?
CitiBank has decided to quit the Indian market. This exit of the giant has created an opportunity particularly for those domestic private banks that are looking to scale up their credit card business. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: 24 new Covid-19 cases reported – one in community; two bodies found in river near Clarke Quay
There were 23 new coronavirus cases confirmed as at Sunday noon (April 18), taking Singapore's total to 60,831. ( read original story ...)
New COVID-19 cluster in Singapore linked to NUS researcher
SINGAPORE: Four new community COVID-19 cases were reported in Singapore on Saturday (Apr 17), including two linked to a (NUS) employee , forming a new cluster. The NUS senior research fellow, a ... ( read original story ...)
34 cyclists in Singapore caught breaking rules on roads over two days
In enforcement operations over two days in a few locations, 34 cyclists were caught flouting rules on roads. This comes after recent complaints about errant cyclists. The Land Transport Authority (LTA ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Man who sexually groomed 13-year-old girl jailed for two years and 10 months
A man who started sexually grooming a teenager when she was 13 years old has been jailed for two years and 10 months. ( read original story ...)
Surpassing Hong Kong and Singapore was easy. Shenzhen’s next economic miracle rests on Tencent, Huawei and its top companies
Shenzhen, the first of China’s four special economic zones, aims to become the “core engine” of Greater Bay Area development, according to the city’s five-year plan to 2025. Much of the drive will ... ( read original story ...)
Demand from China spurs surge in Singapore exports
Trade-dependent Singapore's exports swelled by over 12 per cent year-on-year in March driven in part by Chinese demand, the government agency Enterprise Singapore has announced. ( read original story ...)
How well do you really know your mortgage agreement?
Most of us skip reading the terms and conditions of our mortgage. However, as housing loans account for More families could face difficulty with home loan payments though overall household debt fell: ... ( read original story ...)
Ultra-rich Asians and Chinese citizens eye Singapore luxury homes amid coronavirus pandemic
The city state’s effective handling of Covid-19 has piqued the interest of those looking for investment homes. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: 1 community case among 23 new cases in Singapore
The Ministry of Health (MOH) confirmed the detection of 23 new cases of COVID-19 infections in Singapore on Sunday (18 April), taking the country's total case count to 60,831. ( read original story ...)
After humbling superstar Phelps, Singapore’s swimming star Schooling seeks another shock at Tokyo Olympics
Singapore's Joseph Schooling famously upset the great Michael Phelps to win Olympic gold but he said "my biggest rival is myself" as he bids to return to form at the Tokyo Games. ( read original story ...)
Seniors stuck in their ways? Two Singapore millennials tell how they change older adults’ habits when health coaching
In their 20s and 30s, Nurul Shafiqah and Valerie Chua have found out while working with seniors that getting them to start eating healthily and exercising regularly is not as straightforward as merely ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Arianespace offers a ticket into space to a startup or lab
SINGAPORE: Any takers? Arianespace is launching a contest for satellite projects by space technology startups, labs or universities and the first prize winner will get a free launch of their satellite ... ( read original story ...)
Shut the door on banks like Citigroup that abandon Malaysia, says Nube
Citigroup Inc has reneged on many promises while reaping hefty profits from years of operating in Malaysia, and as such, should never be allowed to return to operate in the country, said National ... ( read original story ...)
2 bodies found in Singapore River near Clarke Quay
SINGAPORE: Two bodies were found in the Singapore River near Clarke Quay early on Sunday morning (Apr 18). The Singapore Civil Defence Force ... ( read original story ...)