OCBC Securities is a trusted brokerage serving up a diverse selection of investment instruments, but its high fees could be a deal breaker for some. OCBC Bank is a household brand among Singaporeans, ... ( read original story ...)
Scientists extend Singapore’s sea level record by 10,000 years
With the help of giant sediment cores, scientists have extended the record of Singapore sea levels by 10,000 years. ( read original story ...)
Singapore aspires to become fintech hub amid flourishing venture capital scene
Singapore is nurturing its thriving fintech industry even during the harsh Covid-19 pandemic times and sees more and more investments pouring into financial technology firms this year. The funds are p ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks to Watch: Bajaj Finance, Motherson Sumi, MTAR Tech, RIL, Wipro
Key companies which will announce March quarter results today are General Insurance Corporation of India, APL Apollo Tubes, Gujarat State Petronet, Quess Corp, Nilkamal and Arvind Fashions ... ( read original story ...)
Scientists establish new records of Singapore’s sea-level history
Climate scientists at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU, Singapore) have extended the known record of Singapore's sea level to almost 10,000 years ago, providing a more robust ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s egg-freezing ban forces women to head abroad for fertility treatment
A growing number of women have been travelling overseas to get their eggs frozen, as people in the work-obsessed city state increasingly delay having children. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Grand Prix cancelled as Formula 1 bosses assess replacement options
The Singapore Grand Prix is called off this year and Formula 1 is assessing its options to replace the race, BBC Sport can reveal. ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports seven new Covid-19 community cases; lowest total since May 10
Singapore on Friday reported seven community cases, two of which are currently unlinked, said the Ministry of Health (MOH). ( read original story ...)
For years Aussie high-flyers fled overseas to land massive salaries in low-tax havens like Singapore. Now they’re desperate to return home – even if it means taking a HUGE risk
Many Australian expats are competing fiercely for high-paying jobs at home, with salaries of $350,000 on offer for the top lawyers. Some have been lucky but for others, their experience isn't valued. ( read original story ...)
DBS, AETOS to convert the bank’s fleet of 42 operational vehicles to EVs by 2026
DBS Bank and security firm AETOS announced today (June 4) the launch of Singapore’s first electric vehicle (EV) for Cash and Valuables Escort (CVE) services. The two companies have committed to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Manufacturing sector remains solid – UOB
Economist at UOB Group Barnabas Gan assesses the latest data from the manufacturing sector in Singapore. Key Quotes “Singapore’s manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PM ... ( read original story ...)
Oil traders ramp up jet fuel exports from Asia to Europe and the U.S.
The strong demand from the West has fully drawn down surplus jet fuel stored on ships around Singapore, while refiners’ margins for the aviation fuel have nearly trebled since end-March ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to ban visitors with recent travel history to Guangdong
With the rise in COVID-19 cases detected in the Chinese city of Guangzhou in recent days, the multi-ministry taskforce tackling the pandemic will be tightening border restrictions for travellers with ... ( read original story ...)
Countries need to help each other minimise the damage caused by COVID-19: Indian envoy in Singapore
Highlighting Singapore's status as a vital trade and logistics hub, Indian High Commissioner P Kumaran on Thursday said that they have thus been able to mop up supplies of various essential items such ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s how Singapore is building a tech ecosystem that extends beyond its shores
Singapore has long been hailed as Asia’s own Silicon Valley. The city-state’s implementation of several bilateral and regional free trade agreements, coupled with its digital and data-friendly ... ( read original story ...)
Charge+ partners OCBC Bank to offer holistic package for buyers of Tesla electric vehicles
Tesla buyers are eligible for up to 18 months of free charging and low-interest EV loans of 1.68 per cent Charge+, in partnership with OCBC Bank, has unveiled a holistic charging solution and ... ( read original story ...)