The numbers and sophistication of online scams are increasing but New Zealand’s response is piecemeal, ...
Singapore’s Instarem sees huge inflow of diaspora remittances into India
Singapore-headquartered Instarem sees huge inbound flow of remittances into India, citing the World Bank projection that money sent home by the Indian diaspora will reach USD 100 billion a year in the ...
DBS looks at India among top 3 markets for sustainable finance
Chennai: Singapore's largest bank, DBS, is looking at India as top three markets for sustainable finance. The cumulative sustainable financing transactions for the bank with operations in 19 markets ...
“We need a strong accounting sector” — Lawrence Wong talks about strengthening Singapore’s position in business & finance
SINGAPORE: Lawrence Wong has recently shared what steps Singapore must take to secure its position in business and finance. The Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore and Minister for Finance took to ...
Singapore Regional Business Forum to be held in Hanoi in early July
It is expected to bring together industry leaders, government officials, policymakers, academics, and diplomats to foster regional partnerships and explore sustainable business opportunities. The ...
Singapore researchers develop wearable wound health monitoring patch, powered by AI
Named PETAL, the patch can provide early warning if wound conditions deteriorate, and alert medical personnel to intervene.
Singapore Post (SGX:S08) shareholders have endured a 60% loss from investing in the stock five years ago
Statistically speaking, long term investing is a profitable endeavour. But no-one is immune from buying too high.
Banking Ombudsman gets fast-track fraud resolution undertaking from NZ banks
A nerve centre to disrupt scams': what NZ can learn from Singapore as fraud and deception crimes rise 77% annually ...
5 Items That Contributed To Singapore Being The Most Expensive City In The World (According To A Consumer Report)
The 2023 Global Wealth and Lifestyle Report by private bank Julius Baer ranked Singapore, which is home to an increasing number of high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), as the most expensive city in the ...
With 46% ownership, Boustead Singapore Limited (SGX:F9D) insiders have a lot at stake
Key Insights Boustead Singapore's significant insider ownership suggests inherent interests in company's expansion ...
Singapore central bank and bourse collaborate with climate panel to bolster access to transition data
Singapore’s central bank and the local bourse will collaborate with the Climate Data Steering Committee (CDSC) on strengthening global access to climate transition data. The Monetary Authority of ...
Singapore-based firm Biosyngen opens new manufacturing facility, set to hire 200 people
SINGAPORE - Singapore-based cell therapy company Biosyngen is looking to hire about 200 people in the next three to five years to staff its newly opened cell manufacturing facility at 5 Tai Seng ...
Top Singapore ministers cleared after probe into plush properties
Two Singapore cabinet heavyweights have been cleared of wrongdoing following an investigation into their rental of state-owned bungalows in an exclusive location, the government said on Wednesday. Law ...
Temasek sells 1.85% stake in Singapore Airlines, remains top investor
Singapore's state investor Temasek is selling around S$400 million ($295.92 million) worth of shares, or a 1.85% stake, in the country's national carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) , according to a term ...
Singapore stocks up along with regional markets
Gainers outnumbered losers 289 to 216, after 1.2 billion securities worth a collective $970.8 million changed hands. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s MAS wants to increase deposit insurance coverage to S$100,000/pax
"MAS’ proposals are not in response to the stresses faced by some banks abroad earlier in the year. The key to ensuring a safe and resilient banking system is through pre-emptive safeguards, meaning ...