Ravi Menon, the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s longest-serving chief, is poised to leave the central bank this year, according to people familiar with the matter.
Killer litter: Singapore man reported for hurling bricks from the 8th floor in Jalan Bukit Merah
It was a close call for a man who almost got struck by bricks that were hurled by a malicious individual from a block recently.
Where to invest if MAS eases monetary policy in October
Assets like bonds and gold will be a safe haven for investors. An expert from StashAway said there is a possibility that the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will ease its policy in October 2023 ...
UOB to invest more than $500 mil into innovation centre within JTC’s Punggol Digital District
JTC’s 50 ha Punggol Digital District (PDD), the bank announced on April 18. The centre will be home to UOB’s digital platform, UOB TMRW, and The FinLab, an accelerator focused on digitalisation and ...
DBS initiates coverage on Credit Bureau Asia with ‘hold’ call and $1.02 target price
Potential catalysts can come from new license wins and strategic expansion plans into markets such as Vietnam and China.
Singapore key exports down 8.3% in March
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s key exports shrank much less than expected year on year in March – and, in fact, grew month-on-month – data from Enterprise Singapore show.
Higher taxes for the rich, mandatory preschool attendance among Singapore MPs’ proposals to close gaps in society
Higher taxes on the rich for their cars and property were among some suggestions proposed by Members of Parliament (MPs) to protect meritocracy and ...
Singapore’s Best Employers 2023: Lego Singapore prizes play and staff well-being
SINGAPORE - The Lego Group has a simple if direct mission statement when it comes to its staff: “Only the best is good enough.” Read more at straitstimes.com.
Standard Chartered Vietnam partners with MISA to launch digital financing for SMEs
Standard Chartered Vietnam announced the launch of its strategic partnership with MISA JSC on April 14, witnessed by the management teams from both companies, clients, and journalists. This ...
Shell launches its first electric ferry at Singapore refinery
UK-based oil giant Shell has launched its first electric ferry at its Singapore petrochemicals refinery plant.
UOB and Lazada form strategic partnership to grow digital ecosystem in Southeast Asia with enhanced payments and financial services
UOB and Lazada Group have entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on retail products and banking solutions for their combined customer base in five key Southeast Asian markets, ...
S’pore key exports surprise with smaller drop in March but economists see slump dragging on
Non-oil domestic exports fell 8.3% on a yearly basis in March following a revised 15.8% contraction in February. Read more at straitstimes.com.
I’ve flown in 4 different business class seats in the past year and each had something that set it apart. Here’s how Singapore Airlines, ANA, Air New Zealand, and La Compagnie …
and most recently on All Nippon Airways in "The Room" business class seat on the Japanese carrier's Boeing 777-300ER service from New York to Tokyo. I flew in business class on Japan's biggest airline ...
Sunflower Technology: A Singapore-based fintech company is expanding to Latin America and South America
Sunflower Technology is a technology company based in Singapore that is expanding its services to Latin America and South America. Sunflower Technology is leveraging its expertise in big data, AI, and ...
Singapore’s LTA awards Cross Island Line systems contracts
Singapore LTA has awarded systems contracts to Siemens Mobility and ST Engineering Urban Solutions for the Cross Island Line (CRL).
Singapore’s Green Finance Industry: Challenges and Solutions
Singapore is a world leader in the field of green finance, and it has a strong ecosystem made up of initiatives from the public and private sectors as well as financial institutions. Due to its ...