YOLO. You only live once. This is the great line of the millennials and the overused hashtag in Twitter. Oxford Dictionary defines YOLO as expressing the view that one should make the most of the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore private banks target Non-Resident Indians in Middle East expansion
Singapore with 22 percent is number one and London is third at 13 percent. Bank of Singapore (BOS), the eighth largest private bank in Asia (ex-China), based on assets under management, which opened i... ( read original story ...)
“Singapore figured very highly as a place from which money laundering occurred”: Veteran business journalist on 1MDB fiasco
The report highlighted that "five wire transfers totaling $636,000,000 were sent from the Aabar-BVI Swiss Account to an account at Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore held in the name of Blackstone A... ( read original story ...)
People’s Bank Master Cardholders rewarded with air tickets to Singapore
From left: People’s Card Centre Acting Assistant General Manager T.G.S.P. Kumarasiri, Winner of two return air tickets to Singapore Sampath Chaminda, Master Cards (Sri Lanka and Maldives) Country Mana... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s November Inflation Seen Slowing to 0.6 Percent Year-On-Year: Reuters Poll
so nothing that would cause the MAS to back down from their current policy," said Vishnu Varathan, head of economics and strategy at Mizuho Bank in Singapore. "Given that their starting point was ... ( read original story ...)
FEATURE-Digging deep: Singapore plans an underground future
SINGAPORE, Dec 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - From its towering "supertree" vertical gardens to a Formula 1 night race, Singapore is known for many attractions; underground space is not one of them ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Take Further Damage On Monday
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, dropping more than a dozen points or 0.4 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3, ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2018: A Marathon to Remember
The 17th edition of the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2018 was a successful running event of which Singapore can be proud of. The new two-day event was not only exciting, but it also gave the ... ( read original story ...)
STI more likely to trade between 2,800-3,200: OCBC
SINGAPORE (Dec 24): OCBC Investment Research is projecting for the Straits Times Index (STI) to trade as high as 4,125 in 2019 in a bull case scenario. As at Dec 5 this year, the index traded at 3,156 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ICO gamble
IT is well known among blockchain and cryptocurrency enthusiasts that Singapore has taken a more open approach toward that industry compared with many other advanced jurisdictions. For starters, it is ... ( read original story ...)
What next for smart nation Singapore? Getting citizens and SMEs to embrace digital
Singapore's first Government Chief Digital Technology Officer Chan Cheow Hoe hopes to anticipate and deliver personalised services to citizens in a timely manner. (Photo: SNDGO) SINGAPORE: Mr Chan Che... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ‘freegans’ find treasure in trash
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A new movement in Singapore that seeks ... The freegans often post photos of their discoveries, including barely-worn clothing, jewelery, electronics and luxury goods such as han... ( read original story ...)
Little chance of developing Singaporean core in industries as companies continue to hire FTs
An Indian national, Debayan Mukherjee, wrote on Quora early this month (Dec 2018) revealing how happy he was with his former employer, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), for enabling him to go to Singap... ( read original story ...)
OCBC unveils unique premier banking marketing campaign
OCBC Bank is the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, the oldest of which was founded in 1912. It is now the second largest financial services group ... ( read original story ...)
UOB Rewards vs DBS Rewards vs OCBC Rewards Catalogue Review (2018)
I was going to say that "OCBC has the usual shopping malls and departmental store vouchers" but uh... They don't. They legit don't even have Capitaland mall vouchers, which I'd say is a dealbreaker fo... ( read original story ...)
HSBC gets nod to sell Malaysia unit stake to FWD
HONG KONG • HSBC Holdings' Asia-Pacific insurance unit has received ... country by FWD will add to its Asian market footprint that covers Indonesia, Japan, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand and Vie... ( read original story ...)