HSBC sought to woo investors on Monday with a higher profitability target and bullish dividend outlook, as Europe's biggest bank pushed back on a proposal by top shareholder Ping An Insurance Group of ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC raises key profitability goal, seeking to rebuff Ping An call for break-up
HSBC sought to woo investors on Monday with a higher profitability target and bullish dividend outlook, as Europe's biggest bank pushed back on a proposal by top shareholder Ping An Insurance Group Co ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC raises key profitability goal after earnings beat, shares climb
HSBC reported a 15 per cent dip in first-half profit as credit loss provisions rose, but the fall was not as bad as feared and Europe's biggest bank lifted its returns guidance in the belief that ... ( read original story ...)
DBS raises interest rates on Multiplier deposit account; up to 3.5% per annum for sums over $50K
The Multiplier account offers customers tiered interest rates on their account balances. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Inflation hitting Singapore households harder, says DBS bank study
Low-income groups are seeing expenses grow 5.6 times faster than their income, suggesting why policymakers have prioritized relief targeted toward the most vulnerable households, the report said. ( read original story ...)
Singaporeans are spending more but incomes aren’t keeping up, DBS says
The global inflation wave is hitting Singapore households harder as they pile up more expenses while incomes aren’t keeping up. ( read original story ...)
MAS to issue Singapore’s inaugural sovereign green bond
The green bond will be launched via a book-building process, and will be denominated in SGD with a tenor of 30 or 50 years. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to set aside another S$66 million for studies into ageing infrastructure and other urban challenges
The S$66 million will support solutions that can help upgrade Singapore's ageing infrastructure and create more space for the city's needs, says Minister for National Development Desmond Lee. ( read original story ...)
Pelosi lands in Singapore to kick off Asia tour
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Singapore early Monday, kicking off her Asian tour as questions swirled over a possible stop in Taiwan that has fueled tension with Beijing. A person ... ( read original story ...)
Pelosi begins closely-watched Asia tour in Singapore
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi was set to kick-off a tour of four Asian countries on Monday in Singapore amid intense speculation that she may risk the wrath of Beijing by also ... ( read original story ...)
Nancy Pelosi kicks off high-profile Asia trip with Singapore visit
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and several other Congress members are visiting Singapore on Monday, their first official stop in a high-profile Asia tour that has attracted international attention over ... ( read original story ...)
Pelosi begins Asia tour in Singapore with no official word if she’ll visit Taiwan
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Singapore early Monday, kicking off her Asian tour as questions swirled over a possible stop in Taiwan that has fueled tension with Beijing. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Central Bank to Launch Inaugural Sovereign Green Bond
By Ronnie Harui The Monetary Authority of Singapore said Monday that it plans to launch Singapore's inaugural sovereign green bond, known as "Green ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC earnings beat expectations, increases key profitability goal
HSBC reported a 15 per cent dip in first-half profit as credit loss provisions rose, but the fall was not as bad as feared and Europe's biggest bank lifted its returns guidance in the belief that ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC H1 pretax profit falls 15%, increases equity goal
HSBC Holdings PLC reported a 15 per cent drop in first-half profit as expected credit losses more than offset the impact from rising net interest income at Europe's biggest bank.The ... ( read original story ...)
High House Rental Rates in Singapore: Should You Rent Now?
With the news of rental prices steadily rising, it will definitely put doubt in prospective tenants’ minds. If you are unsure of whether to rent now or not, read more to find out. ( read original story ...)