Singapore Morning News For February 12

Malaysia will discuss in detail with Singapore the proposal to introduce a single inspection centre on the Johor Causeway, Malaysia’s Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said on Sunday (Feb 11). Singapore may unveil an e-commerce tax in next week ... ( read original story ...)

Excitement over Singapore-Malaysia market connect

Against this shared history and the bilateral chemistry between both countries that is at its best now, the plan to allow mutual market access under a "Malaysia-Singapore Connect" would not only seem logical, but also natural. The stock trading link ... ( read original story ...)

Sasseur Reit plans up to $600 million IPO in March

SINGAPORE - SASSEUR Group, a Shanghai-based developer of outlet malls which last year pushed back plans for a Reit listing here, has begun gauging investor interest again with plans to list Sasseur Reit in March. The initial public offering (IPO ... ( read original story ...)

DBS Bank crowned king at the Marketing’s 2018 Mob-Ex Awards

With the launch of its first global POSB Smart Buddy programme ... of their child’s whereabouts with the bus tracker and in-school locator feature. The Singapore bank placed its focus on reducing cost of cash handling and recycling in the eco system. ( read original story ...)

Festive promotions, travel aid and cashback for active living

DBS and POSB are offering a slew of festive deals ... The recent launch follows the campaign roll-out across Asia, with Singapore being the first and only market to reward customers with cash for achieving their set step goals. A Manulife study covering ... ( read original story ...)

EZ-Link Expands EZ-Pay to Singapore Car Parks

EZ-Link Singapore, the largest issuer of CEPAS-compliant cards ... It works by enabling payments to be charged directly to a Citibank or DBS/POSB card with no service or administrative fees. “The expansion of EZ-Pay acceptance to car parks demonstrates ... ( read original story ...)

How much ang bao to give for CNY 2018

Hot tip: Beat the queue at banks and withdraw new bank notes at the following pop-up DBS and POSB ATMs! If you found this article helpful, 99.co recommends The homeowner’s guide to sprucing up your home for CNY 2018 and 9 reunion dinner spots to start ... ( read original story ...)

EZ-Link expands EZ-Pay system to carparks

EZ-Link Pte Ltd, Singapore's largest issuer of CEPAS-compliant cards ... It works by enabling payments to be charged directly to a Citibank or DBS/POSB card with no service or administrative fees. EZ-Pay customers can conveniently check records of both ... ( read original story ...)

Duo nabbed for importing fakes of clothing brands

Two people have been arrested for importing and possessing counterfeit products, the Singapore Police Force and Singapore Customs said in a joint statement yesterday. The pair, who are both 36, were uncovered during a 14-hour joint operation on Thursday by ... ( read original story ...)

Finance Minister leads government delegation to Asia

Finance Minister Mr Ken Ofori-Atta is leading a government delegation on a study tour of the financial sector of Hong Kong and Singapore. The tour, from February 9-14, 2018, is in line with Ghana’s vision of becoming a world class financial hub in the ... ( read original story ...)