It formed part of the Temasek-founded Ecosperity Week 2024, held in Singapore from April 15-17. Most banks involved in sustainable finance select projects that have a sustainable financing proposition ...
Liberalise South-east Asia’s energy sector to attract more private finance: BlackRock official
SOUTH-EAST Asia needs to adopt a market-based approach towards its energy sector to attract more private capital into the region’s energy transition, said Philipp Hildebrand, vice-chairman of asset ...
Prudence versus populism, DBS on BJP and Congress election manifesto
As India is set to vote for a new government at the Centre, with the first of the seven phases of the election slated on Friday, the Development Bank of Singapore (DBS) has come out with a report ...
Troubled China Vanke looks to offload 21.4% stake in Singapore logistics firm GLP as it seeks to ease debt burden
Vanke has held discussions with parties including state-owned investment company Guangdong Holdings and a Tianjin-based state-owned firm to exit its investment, said people familiar with the matter.
Singapore Pledges S$35 Million in Sustainable Finance Skills Development
MAS, in collaboration with IBF and Workforce Singapore (WSG), has launched the Sustainable Finance Jobs Transformation Map (JTM).
Singapore’s Steep Car Prices Propel SoftBank’s Unicorn Carro Toward IPO
Where I live, owning a new Toyota Prius can set you back about $150,000 with all costs included, so it’s no wonder used-car platforms are a hot commodity. But ...
Why HSBC Stock Got Rocked Today
HSBC didn't directly address the reporting in the Reuters story. An unnamed spokesperson from the bank told the news agency that, "The size of our workforce will fluctuate in any
Morgan Stanley Plans Job Cuts In Asia-Pacific Region
Banking major Morgan Stanley plans to cut about 50 investment banking jobs in the Asia-Pacific region this week, Bloomberg reported
Rebound relief for Asian stocks; STI up 0.3% led by DBS, UOB
The local banks drove the STI rebound. DBS and UOB – the most heavily traded counters by value – were among the index’s best performers for the day. DBS ended up 1.2 per cent at $35.97 and UOB closed ...
How much is the income tax rate in Singapore?
What are the important things to note when filing income tax in Singapore? How much is the income tax rate? Find out here.
Seatrium and Singapore Institute of Technology Establish Digital Learning Lab for Industrial Learning & Research Collaboration
Seatrium Limited (Seatrium, or the Group) and the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), Singapore’s first University of Applied Learning, have entered a transformative partnership to pave the way ...
Singapore rolls out cyber health check for maritime
With cyber-security threats increasingly in the spotlight the Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) has launched an online self assessment tool.
Seatrium and Singapore Institute of Technology partner for Digital Learning Lab
The lab aims to drive the adoption of innovative marine technologies. Seatrium and the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a Digital Learning ...
Australia and Singapore Partner in $20M Initiative to Reduce Maritime Emissions
Australia and Singapore, which is home to the world’s busiest transshipment hub, have partnered on a $20 million initiative to help reduce emissions in the maritime sector. CSIRO and the Maritime and ...
ST Engineering and EY sign MOU in space technology and geospatial analytics for environmental protection
The MOU will involve using geospatial data to co-develop sustainability roadmaps through joint sustainability product development.
Singapore says it’ll let workers ask for their dream schedule. There’s just one obstacle.
Singapore's new guideline kicks in December 1 for all workers — but employers don't have to agree to their request.