Citibank on Wednesday joined the list of foreign banks that have exited retail banking business in India. Mumbai-based Axis Bank completed acquisition of Citigroup's consumer business for Rs 11,603 ...
Standard Chartered to set absolute reduction targets for oil and gas lending in coming AGM: CSO
StanChart to set a new absolute reduction target for oil and gas lending in coming AGM to better reflect the bank's progress in reducing financed emissions ...
Singapore to host Asian Water Polo Championships in March, featuring the continent’s top teams
The tournament will bring in powerhouses such as China and Kazakhstan to compete alongside South-east Asian teams like Thailand and Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s Hawkers Raise Prices for First Time in 40 Years
Many of Singapore's renowned hawkers are raising prices for the first time in forty years due to global inflation.
Woman spotted operating illegal mobile petrol station in Tampines, allegedly drives a Porsche
A video of a mobile petrol station at Tampines Avenue 9 has recently surfaced on the Internet, sparking heated discussions among netizens regarding its legality. The two-minute long video, uploaded by ...
5 industries that have been opening up to women in Singapore
US$20 billion (S$27 billion) — that's how much GDP McKinsey & Company estimated Singapore could gain each year if we advanced our gender equality at the same rate as the world's best performer, Norway ...
Share Market outlook today: Nifty, Bank Nifty may remain volatile on F&O expiry; check support, resistance
Domestic equity indices may remain volatile on weekly F&O expiry. The Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) were trading 3 pts or 0.02% higher at 17,803.00 in the early morning trade. Asian ...
DBS chief Gupta’s pay climbs 13% to S$15.4 million as bank profit soars
SINGAPORE — DBS Group Chief Executive Piyush Gupta earned ... That included a cash bonus of S$5.8 million, his salary of S$1.5 million as well as deferred pay, the Singaporean bank's latest annual ...
DBS chief Gupta’s earnings climb 13% to $11.4 million
DBS Group Chief Executive Piyush Gupta earned S$15.4 million ($11.4 million) in 2022, a 13 per cent increase in what was a banner year for Southeast Asia's biggest lender.That included a cash bonus of ...
DBS CEO Piyush Gupta’s salary grew by 13.3% y-o-y to S$15.38 mil in FY2022 following ‘breakout year’
Piyush Gupta, the CEO of DBS Group Holdings, has received a 13.3% year-on-year (y-o-y) pay increment to S$15.38 million in FY2022. The total package includes a cash bonus of S$5.8 million and a ...
Global Rate Hike Cycle Has ‘Ways to Go,’ Singapore’s Menon Says
While central banks have slowed the pace of tightening, more interest-rate increases loom as inflation hovers above targets across the world, according to the head of the Monetary Authority of ...
Daily Cuts – S1E167: Unpacking the White Paper on Singapore’s COVID-19 response
The Singapore government recently published a White Paper on their COVID-19 pandemic response. It spelled out what went well, what could have been better as well as the lessons to learn. CNA938's ...
Singapore keen to play peacemaker as US-China tensions rise
SINGAPORE: Top trade official in Singapore said the city-state is willing to facilitate a dialogue between the United States and China to repair their relationship, as he described growing tensions ...
DBS CEO’s 2022 pay up 13% to $11.36 million after bank’s record performance
Piyush Gupta, the chief executive of Southeast Asia's biggest lender DBS Group, earned S$15.38 million ($11.36 million) in remuneration in 2022 in a banner year for the bank.The remuneration was 13.3 ...
DBS CEO Gupta’s Total Pay Last Year Rises to $11.4 Million
DBS Group Holdings Ltd. raised Chief Executive Officer Piyush Gupta’s total remuneration for 2022 by about 13% after its fourth-quarter profit topped estimates on lending gains. Most Read from ...
How Singapore’s crypto ambitions are taking shape and what other nations can learn
Unique in the world, Singapore is a big investor and player in digital assets while advancing regulations that favor institutions over individual crypto users, writes Danny Chong of Tranchess.