Taiwan consumer bank to Singapore-based DBS (DBSDF) (DBSDY) for ~$2B could be announced by the end of January, the Wall Street Journal reports, ... ( read original story ...)
UAE’s Masdar eyes renewable energy export from Indonesia to Singapore
The UAE’s renewable energy company Masdar has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore’s Tuas Power, France’s EDF Renewables and PT Indonesia Power to develop renewable energy within ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore monetary authority threatens action on bank over widespread phishing scam
"Monetary Authority Singapore (MAS) takes a serious view of the recent phishing scams involving OCBC Bank. They have significantly impacted several customers. OCBC has acknowledged that its incident ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Red Cross pledges S$50,000 towards relief efforts in Tonga
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Red Cross has pledged S$50,000 in humanitarian aid towards the emergency response in Tonga, after the country was hit by a massive volcanic ... ( read original story ...)
Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) bans crypto ads in public areas
Despite having one of the most established crypto regulatory frameworks, Singapore is still big on investor protection. The country recently barred firms operating in the cryptocurrency sector ... ( read original story ...)
BBDO Singapore’s plans to refresh CIMB’s banking playbook in ASEAN
Here The Drum looks at how BBDO Singapore sets out to give CIMB, one of the leading banks in the ASEAN region, a new brand direction to help it stand out in the saturated domain of banking ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Red Cross pledges $50,000 to aid tsunami-hit Tonga and will launch fund-raising appeal
SINGAPORE - The Singapore Red Cross (SRC) has pledged $50,000 towards the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement's emergency response to the volcanic eruption and tsunami in Tonga. . Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
ForwardKeys: Flight bookings surge to Singapore ahead of VTL ticket freeze
A new report from ForwardKeys reveals there was a surge in flight bookings to and from Singapore on 22 December last month, as travellers rushed to beat the suspension of Singapore's Vaccinated T ... ( read original story ...)
The Lure of Singapore – An Attractive Destination for Single Family Offices
This is particularly true in Asia, where the majority of SFO growth has taken place over the last decade, with locations such as Singapore and Hong Kong continuing to gain international popularity. An ... ( read original story ...)
Sentosa’s Fort Siloso proposed as Singapore’s next national monument
SINGAPORE: Sentosa's Fort Siloso could become Singapore's 74th national monument, after a proposal for it to be gazetted, the National Heritage Board (NHB) said on Tuesday (Jan 18). The historical ... ( read original story ...)
Fort Siloso to be gazetted as Singapore’s 74th national monument
British fort whose big guns proved futile in defending Singapore from the Japanese invasion during World War II is set to be gazetted as the city-state's latest national monument. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to host finale of first e-sports and triathlon world championship series
The Republic will host the Grand Final of the Arena Games Triathlon (AGT) powered by Zwift, a global e-sports World Championship series, on May 7-8. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Outdoor adventure education standard of practices in Singapore to be reviewed
Changes are afoot for outdoor adventure education in Singapore, with a review of its standard of practices and accreditation framework among the suggested enhancements. ( read original story ...)
Golf: Ko Jin-young, Lydia Ko, Park In-bee to play at HSBC Women’s World C’ship in S’pore
The trio of multiple-Major champions and former world No. 1s will compete at the US$1.7 million (S$2.3 million) tournament from March 3-6. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
HSBC Singapore unveils enhanced int’l benefits for premier customers
...there are many ways you can work with us to advertise your company and connect to your customers. Our team can help you dight and create an advertising campaign, in print and digital, on this ... ( read original story ...)
Some SMS scam victims receive goodwill payment from OCBC but cannot disclose amount
SINGAPORE - Two OCBC Bank customers who lost money in the recent spate of SMS scams have confirmed with The Straits Times that they have received goodwill payments from the bank. . Read more at ... ( read original story ...)