But after attending a series of workshops under POSB's new Kidstarter programme, which teaches financial and digital literacy skills to children, the pupil from Gan Eng Seng Primary School has learnt how to budget wisely and spend only on necessities. ( read original story ...)
DBS Bank brings digibank to Indonesia
This includes the ability to make cash withdrawals in Singapore at any DBS and POSB ATM, without any fees. ATM menus for Indonesian clients will be in Bahasa, and customers will also get to enjoy promotions in Singapore with the digibank debit card. ( read original story ...)
DBS Bank launches mobile-only bank
Customers will also benefit from the regional connectivity that DBS offers. This includes the ability to make cash withdrawals in Singapore at any DBS and POSB ATM, without any fees. Piyush Gupta, CEO of DBS, said: “A few years ago, we would not have ... ( read original story ...)
Citi launches Facebook Messenger banking chatbot
Citi joins financial institutions like DBS Bank, which released its POSB digibank Virtual Assistant chatbot on Facebook Messenger in January, and OCBC Bank's Emma chatbot. Citibank Singapore CEO Han Kwee Juan said: "We are integrating ourselves into key ... ( read original story ...)
Move Along Apple Pay, Singaporean Kids Can Soon Pay With Fingerprints
Our partnership with POSB Smart Buddy to demonstrate how the world’s first biometric payment solution can be suitable for school children is an exciting development – it is in line with our Prime Minister’s focus on making Singapore a Smart Nation ... ( read original story ...)
CPF DOESN’T REQUIRE ACTION IF RETIREES DELAY WITHDRAWAL OF CPF MONTHLY PAYOUTS?
Should you decide to start your payouts before age 70, please complete and send the enclosed form to us. If you have a POSB, OCBC or UOB account, apply online at www.cpf.gov.sg.” Has there ever been any announcement in the media or in Parliament that ... ( read original story ...)
The Best Type of Credit Card to Benefit from Pregnancy Costs in Singapore
Earn up to 42,000 Citi Miles when you apply and spend, T&Cs apply MoneySmart Exclusive! - Bonus S$100 Takashimaya Voucher POSB Everyday Card: This card offers 3% cash rebate on on-site medical services at hospitals at clinics so long as you spend $500 in a ... ( read original story ...)
Bakerzin Spices Up Mid-Autumn with 8 Interesting Mooncake Collections
Bakerzin 2017 Mooncake Collections are available for order at www.bakerzin.com/mooncake or at all Bakerzin and Nom La La by Bakerzin outlets in Singapore. Early birds get to enjoy 10% off purchases made between 1 Sep and 10 Sep 2017. POSB and DBS ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore HDB invests in smart tech to boost construction productivity
and the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) in the efforts to boost construction productivity and safety and establish a new social framework in building robust communities. The housing board invested a total of S$10.7 million in the ... ( read original story ...)
Banking via chatbot: Citi launches new FB messenger service
SINGAPORE — Bank customers can look forward to conducting some of their banking transactions through an instant messaging service and social media. Citi Singapore yesterday announced the launch of Citi Bot, the bank’s new natural language chatbot on ... ( read original story ...)
India–Singapore trade can reach USD 25 billion by 2019–20: FIEO
“The expo is providing wonderful opportunity to micro and small exporters to showcase wide range of quality products to high demanding customers in Singapore. Exporters will move from B2C (business to consumer) to B2B (business-to-business) platform ... ( read original story ...)
Sequans and STMicroelectronics Introduce New LTE Tracker Platform to Connect and Locate Objects Everywhere
“CLOE delivers ultra reliable LTE connectivity with ultra low power consumption ... United Kingdom, Israel, Hong Kong, Singapore, Sweden, Taiwan, South Korea, and China. Visit Sequans online at www.sequans.com; www.facebook.com/sequans ... ( read original story ...)
Vuzix Delivers M300 Smart Glasses to Singapore’s SATS to Use AR to Improve Efficiency of Ramp Handling Operations
SATS, the chief ground-handling and in-flight catering service provider at the Singapore Changi Airport has started using Vuzix M300 Smart Glasses to digitize its ramp handling operations and has begun introducing the technology to 600 of their staff ... ( read original story ...)
4G LTE : Current State, Spectrum Holding and Market Scenario in Asia-Pacific
4G LTE snapshots details of countries mentioned in the report includes Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Georgia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka ... ( read original story ...)
Mobile-First Micro-Learning Platform Gnowbe Announces 4 New Global Advisors
SINGAPORE, Sept. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon valley- and Singapore-headquartered start-up Gnowbe, a market leader for mobile-first, micro-learning, today announced the addition of 4 new advisors to join their experienced, global team to help with ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Telecommunications’ (SGAPY) CEO Chua Sock Koong on Q1 2018 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
We are also leading the market with impending launch of 800 megabits per second LTE mobile speeds at selected high-traffic locations across Singapore. Optus is spending $1 billion over the next year to enhance capacity and expand its 4G coverage by another ... ( read original story ...)