SINGAPORE DBS Group Holdings Ltd, Singapore's biggest lender, beat market expectations by reporting stable quarterly profit on Tuesday, underpinned by a record performance in its wealth management business. Chief Executive Piyush Gupta has rapidly expanded ... ( read original story ...)
'Unbridled Greed' Behind DBS Private-Wealth Dispute, Says Judge
Singapore’s DBS Group Holdings Ltd. lost part of a case over losses on millions of dollars of investments for the family trust of a wealthy Chinese banker and his wife during the global financial crisis. The plaintiffs were Industrial & Commercial Bank ... ( read original story ...)
FARE DEAL: Premium Economy to Singapore From Several US Cities $1197 Roundtrip With Easy Upgrade to Business
American Express, Citibank, Chase, and other banks are advertising partners ... and cash back (and currencies that can be converted into the same). Via Julian Mark Kheel Singapore Airlines is running a fantastic sale on premium economy roundtrips (think ... ( read original story ...)
Best credit cards in Singapore with frequent flyer miles for international flights, hotel booking, shopping deals and more
Redeem flights from international airlines such as Singapore Airlines, Qantas, Jetstar, as well as hotels and more with miles earned when spending locally or aboard with these credit cards from UOB, DBS, Citibank, ANZ and OCBC Want to know the best ways to ... ( read original story ...)
DBS reports steady Q1 net profit at S$1.831 billion, wealth management outperforms
SINGAPORE — DBS Group Holdings Ltd , Singapore's biggest lender, beat market expectations by reporting stable quarterly profit on Tuesday (May 2), underpinned by a record performance in its wealth management business. Chief Executive Piyush Gupta has ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Air May Land Unusual Net-Debt Spot as Soon as 2018
Carrier plans to proactively take on more debt in future A record plane-buying spree is poised to land Singapore Airlines Ltd. in an unfamiliar territory. Southeast Asia’s biggest carrier is expected to turn to a net-debt position as early as 2018 ... ( read original story ...)
Swiss Finance Minister: Singapore and Switzerland Must Cooperate in FinTech
The Swiss Finance Minister recently said that as Singapore and Switzerland are not fintech competitors it is important to have a good working relationship between the two countries. Speaking to Channel NewsAsia, Swiss Finance Minister Ueli Maurer, said ... ( read original story ...)
Swiss Finance Minister: Singapore and Switzerland Must Corporate in FinTech
The Swiss Finance Minister recently said that as Singapore and Switzerland are not fintech competitors it is important to have a good working relationship between the two countries. Speaking to Channel NewsAsia, Swiss Finance Minister Ueli Maurer, said ... ( read original story ...)
Warships from 20 countries to dock at Singapore's first international maritime review
SINGAPORE: Come May 15, the Singapore flag won't be the only one billowing in the wind at Changi Naval Base. About 30 warships from 20 countries will dock here as part of Singapore's first-ever international maritime review. The event is one of several as ... ( read original story ...)
Airline review: Singapore Airlines A350 business class
With each seat feeling like a chunky, self-contained fortress, 14 hours flies by. Singapore to Manchester – which is newly direct, replacing the former route that stopped in Munich on the way to Manchester. The Manchester flight now continues on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore gateway into Asian market
"Singapore is a food hub and the other countries get inspired ... He said New Zealand's reputation of high food standards also makes kiwi firms attractive to do business with for Asian distributors. OOB has been exporting to Australia since 2012 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Banks' Hong Kong Envy
Ezra Holdings Ltd., the Singapore-listed offshore services group that sought protection from creditors in the U.S. last month, counts DBS Group Holdings Ltd. and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. among its biggest unsecured creditors. United Overseas Bank Ltd ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Motor racing-Singapore secure, no Interlagos purchase – Ecclestone
There have also been questions about the Singapore Grand Prix, a popular night race whose contract expires this year, with Ecclestone suggesting last November that talks were not going well. Asked whether Malaysia's departure was a blow, Ecclestone shook ... ( read original story ...)
PM's May Day message: Singapore economy picking up, but unemployment also creeping up
SINGAPORE - Singapore's economy is picking up and may do better than last year, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Sunday (April 30). Total employment - the number of workers in jobs - is expanding, he noted in his annual May Day message to workers ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore's Ubergrapher launches photo book
Mr Tsao has launched a compilation of these photos along with those he snapped of places he saw as he drove around Singapore. "Launching a photo book was something I never imagined I would do," he told The New Paper before the launch of his book ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Runs Multi-Agency Spill Response Exercise
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) says a multi-agency chemical spill response exercise, known as ChemSpill 2017, was held today at the port in order to test and demonstrate Singapore's readiness to tackle oil and chemical spills. ( read original story ...)