Chief Executive John Lee says guests are keen to attend the Hong Kong summit, slated for November 1 and 2 Hong Kong’s leader has dismissed talk the city will fail to pull off a much-touted bankers’ ... ( read original story ...)
Citi, Yahoo launch personal finance hub Life and Money
It is hosted on Yahoo Finance in Singapore. Citibank has partnered with Yahoo to launch Life and Money in Singapore, a hub aimed for enhancing public literacy on personal finance. The hub is hosted on ... ( read original story ...)
Jail and caning for AETOS auxiliary officer who robbed moneylender while armed, copying StanChart case
The offender copied the Standard Chartered robbery, where offender James Roach showed the bank teller a note demanding money. However, in this case, the offender actually had a loaded gun. ( read original story ...)
A guide to Singapore’s new ONE Pass: Eligibility, safeguards, and purpose
To avoid potential abuse of the work pass, the Manpower Ministry will implement safeguards in two levels: vetting all applications, and engaging with pass holders to assess their eligibility for pass ... ( read original story ...)
S’pore business sentiment moderates further for Q4
SINGAPORE - Local business sentiment continued to decline for the third consecutive quarter as the outlook for the services and wholesale sectors deteriorated slightly in the fourth quarter of 2022. ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank DBS sets decarbonisation targets for key sectors
Singapore's DBS Group announced decarbonisation targets for nine industry sectors, including power, oil and gas, aviation and shipping, and reinforced its commitment to net-zero financed emissions by ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore commits to deepening ties with Vietnam in digital and green economy
Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat and Vietnam Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Monday (Sept 12) reaffirmed their countries' commitment to further deepen cooperation, especially in new areas of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s wealthtech venture funding surge sevenfold in four years
More rich people, digital tools are behind the rise Wealthtech venture funding in Singapore hit US$161m in 2021, a seven-fold from 2017 when funding was just US$23m and 2021, according to data ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Live Updates: SGX Nifty signals a positive start; Asian stocks trade higher
Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 114.5 points, or 0.64 per cent, higher at 18,056, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a positive start on Tuesday. The Nifty50 on Monday rose for ... ( read original story ...)
Trade setup: SGX Nifty, key things to know before stock market’s Opening Bell today
SGX Nifty indicates a gap-up opening for the Indian stock markets on Tuesday. Singapore Nifty is the Indian Nifty that is traded in Singapore Stock Exchange and is considered to be the first ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange Makes Push for Full Disclosure of CEO Pay
Singapore Exchange Ltd. is planning changes to its corporate disclosure rules, including asking companies to reveal exactly how much their chief executive officers are paid.Most Read from BloombergThe ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks in focus: Ujjivan Small Finance Bank, IRB Infra, HDFC Life and more
Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 92.5 points, or 0.252 per cent higher at 18,034, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a positive start on Tuesday. Here are some stocks which may b ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based Central Asian-focused investment firm Paladigm Capital ventures into digital investment banking
Previously a boutique investment firm, Paladigm Capital is now building Investbanq.sg – a digital investment bank that offers clients access to equities, bonds, funds, PE/VC and alternatives. Paladigm ... ( read original story ...)
We reveal how much property agents in Singapore are really making
With commission rates of around 2 per cent (it can even be 3 to 4 per cent for new launches), there’s an impression that property agents are rolling in dough.Many clients certainly feel that way, with ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Employees Have The Poorest Mental Health Across SEA. This Study Proves It.
A region-wide study, aptly named ‘Hustle Culture’ found that 52 percent of Singapore employees report having poor quality of life, compared to 37 percent in Indonesia, and 36 percent in Philippines. ( read original story ...)
Singapore parliament debates how government will ensure republic’s workers benefit from new work pass for top foreign talent
With a new work pass to be introduced next year for top foreign talent, how will the Singapore government track whether these high-flyers pass on ... ( read original story ...)