U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Europe, the Middle East and Asia from Jan. 13 through Jan. 17, the White House said on Tuesday. The trip, which will likely be Harris' last as vice ...
HSBC clinches Citi banker to head int’l wealth hub in Singapore
Chin brings 22 years of experience in wealth management and retail banking. HSBC has appointed Jil Chin as head of international wealth hub for Singapore. Chin joined the bank on 6 January 2025. Chin ...
OCBC Launches Tokenized Bonds for Corporate Investors in Singapore
OCBC is the first Singaporean bank to introduce bespoke tokenized bonds in S$1,000 denominations, catering to corporate accredited investors.
Singapore less exposed to US tariff risks
However, it is vulnerable to negative trade shocks or a US economic downturn. Singapore’s trade balance might be less susceptible to tariff risks expected under US president-elect Donald Trump’s ...
Singapore GDP could grow by up to 3% in 2025: analysts
UOB and RHB said MAS will likely maintain its current policies through mid-2025. Singapore's GDP is projected to grow by 2.5%-3% in 2025, supported by resilient manufacturing and services sectors but ...
Planning to Increase Your Dividends for 2025? These 4 Singapore Stocks Should Do the Trick
With dividends constituting an attractive passive income stream, here’s how you can increase them in the New Year. The post Planning to Increase Your Dividends for 2025? These 4 Singapore Stocks ...
Landmark Johor-Singapore SEZ pact signed: 100 projects, 20,000 jobs, investments across 11 sectors
PUTRAJAYA] In a landmark move to strengthen economic ties, Singapore and Malaysia have agreed to drive investments in 11 key sectors including manufacturing, logistics and energy, with plans to expand ...
Daily Cuts – Singapore’s mortgage loan refinancing and repricing activity on the rise
Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Susan Ng speak with Clive Chng, Associate Director, Redbrick Mortgage Advisory, about what's been driving the jump in mortgage loan refinancing and repricing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore empowers police to freeze bank accounts in scam crackdown
Singapore passed a new law on Tuesday allowing police to freeze bank accounts of scam victims as a "last resort" measure to prevent further losses. The law empowers police to issue restriction orders ...
Travala’s new Bitcoin incentives aim to boost crypto adoption & real-world utility
Chainwire: Travala, the leading crypto-native travel booking service, has launched limited-time Bitcoin incentives to grow the number of crypto travellers and increase real-world on-chain activity ...
Singapore’s Swift Action: New Law to Freeze Scammed Bank Accounts
Singapore has enacted a law empowering police to freeze the bank accounts of scam victims as a last resort to prevent further financial losses. Police can issue restriction orders to banks for ...
Singapore Passes Bill Empowering Police to Protect Scam Victims
Singapore’s parliament has passed a law allowing the police to control the bank accounts of individuals who are suspected to be the targets of scams.
Singapore, Malaysia Ink Deal Creating New Vast Economic Zone
The leaders of Malaysia and Singapore formalized an agreement establishing a special economic zone linking their two nations’ border region, with the aim of attracting 50 projects in the first five ...
HSBC appoints former Citibank wealth management director as new head of international wealth hub for Singapore
In her new role, Chin will oversee the scaling of HSBC’s offshore business through new client growth, deepening client relationships and fostering stronger cross-border collaboration.
HSBC appoints Citi veteran as its new head of international wealth hub for Singapore
HSBC has appointed 22-year veteran Jil Chin as its new head of international wealth hub for Singapore, as the company leads efforts to grow its international wealth business, the bank announced in a ...
DBS bought and sold shares in SingPost nearly a week after termination announcement
DBS Bank made two transactions in the shares of Singapore Post (SingPost) nearly a week after the company terminated three of its top executives over the handling of whistle-blowing reports on Dec 22, ...