making Singapore the worst-performing market in South-east Asia for initial public offerings (IPO). The dismal result came in spite of intensified efforts to revitalise the Singapore Exchange (SGX), ...
Hong Kong fines DBS Bank $1.3 million for money-laundering breaches
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority fined the local arm of Singapore's DBS Bank HK$10 million ($1.3 million) for breaches of its anti-money laundering law, the banking regulator said on Friday. The HKMA ...
The Big Read: Singapore writers are going places but what’s the next chapter for SingLit?
In 2020, in the throes of the Covid-19 pandemic, Singaporean Kyla Zhao felt terribly isolated and homesick as a student at Stanford University in the United States.
DBS fined by Hong Kong for violating anti-money laundering rules
DBS Group Holdings was fined HK$10 million (S$1.72 million) by Hong Kong’s regulator for lapses in adhering to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing regulations. Read more at The ...
Hong Kong fines DBS over breaching anti-money laundering rules
HONG KONG/SINGAPORE, July 5 (Reuters) - The Hong Kong unit of DBS Group Holdings, Singapore's biggest lender, was fined HK$10 million ($1.28 million) by Hong Kong's banking regulator for violating ...
Singapore stocks with British portfolios end mixed on Friday
Labour opposition unseated the Conservatives after 14 years, winning at least 412 of the 650 seats in parliament as at 6.35 pm Singapore time. Outgoing prime minister Rishi Sunak has conceded the ...
Singapore shares open lower on Friday—STI dropped 0.2%
SINGAPORE: Singapore shares open lower on Friday, July 5, even as European markets posted gains overnight. The Business Times reported that the Straits Times Index (STI) was down by 0.2%, dropping ...
Singapore stocks fall in tandem with regional indices; STI down 0.9%
SINGAPORE – Local shares went south on July 5 with investors ... DBS fell 1.5 per cent to $37.42; OCBC fell 1 per cent to $15; and UOB was down 0.2 per cent to $32.50. THE BUSINESS TIMES Join ST's ...
4 Reliable Singapore Dividend Stocks That I Never Intend to Sell
Singapore Exchange Limited ... VICOM’s final dividend was reduced from S$0.0332 to S$0.0275 as the group needed to retain cash for a major investment in a new test and inspection centre at Jalan Papan ...
Foxconn plans to invest up to $551mn more in Vietnam as it continue to moves away from China
Foxconn Singapore has been granted a license to invest $551 million in two significant projects aimed at producing smart entertainment products and smart-system equipment in Vietnam’s northern provinc ...
More than 9,800 potential scam victims alerted in joint operation between S’pore police and six banks
SINGAPORE: The police’s Anti-Scam Centre (ASC ... In a statement on Friday (July 5), the police said it partnered with DBS Bank, UOB Bank, OCBC Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, HSBC Bank, and GXS Bank ...
Singapore gives the cane to another offender; Labour trounces Conservatives in UK election: Singapore live news
Yahoo Singapore is featuring a curated selection of some of the biggest, most important, and fascinating news that's making waves online.
SIM cards found in car after Singapore accident help uncover S$200,000 telecoms fraud
SINGAPORE: Ten suspects linked to a conspiracy to commit telecommunications ... Police officers who were dealing with the accident happened to find 125 SIM cards from various mobile service providers ...
71 offenders fined, 15 prosecuted over 5 years in Singapore crackdown on illegal short-term stays
For HDB flats, the minimum short-stay duration is 6 months, in order to prevent a high turnover of people coming and going in a neighbourhood.
1.5 million Singaporeans to receive up to $850 in cash and up to $450 in MediSave top-ups in August
SINGAPORE: About 1.5 million eligible adult Singaporeans will receive S$450 or S$850 in cash this... The post 1.5 million Singaporeans to receive up to $850 in cash and up to $450 in MediSave top-ups ...
Singapore is APAC’s top business travel destination: report
Singapore ranked as the top destination for business travellers in BCD’s latest Cities & Trends report. BCD’s rankings showed that Lion City has retained its status as the leading destination in APAC ...