Standard Chartered has just hired a senior banker from DBS

https://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/296427/ocbc-digital-banking-hiring/ Standard Chartered in Singapore has hired a senior relationship manager from DBS as it continues to build its Asian private bank. Abhijit Shetty joined Stan Chart as a director ... ( read original story ...)

The Singapore Stock Market Today: APAC Realty Makes Its Debut

Hello, Fools! Here are three things about the local stock market that you might be interested in today. 1. The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), ended the day at 3,224.49 points, down 11.66 points or 0.4%. On the other hand, the STI component that gained ... ( read original story ...)

Canada number six on HSBC list of best expat destinations 2017

Expats living in Singapore are the happiest with their new lives, according to a new list that ranks the best expat destinations in the world. If you're looking to start a new chapter in your life, the results of the latest HSBC Expat Explorer Survey ... ( read original story ...)

TPG Consortium Seeks Buyers for Indonesian Finance Company

SINGAPORE—An investor group that includes U.S. private-equity firm TPG Capital is looking to sell its controlling stake in one of Indonesia’s oldest finance companies, in a deal that could value the company at about $1 billion, according to people ... ( read original story ...)

HSBC : Singapore the top expat destination for third year in a

Switzerland, New Zealand, Netherlands top the Economics, Experience and Family sub league tables Singapore has again been rated by expats as the best country in the world to live and work, in the new HSBC Expat Explorer survey. Singapore saw off ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore hopes to boost blockchain, eyes fintech firms

Singapore is aiming to position itself as a hub for blockchain development in commodity trading, with start-ups looking to boost access to trade finance and eliminate the opportunity for fraud. Several firms launching in coming months will offer digital ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore the Top Expat Destination for Third Year in a Row

Singapore has again been rated by expats as the best country in the world to live and work, in the new HSBC Expat Explorer survey. Singapore saw off competition from Norway, which rose four places to come second. Culturally very different yet both highly ... ( read original story ...)

Godrej Group’s animal feeds unit to sell shares in India IPO

Godrej Agrovet is selling up to 2.92 million shares in the IPO, while parent Godrej Industries is offloading shares worth up to 3 billion rupees. Singapore's Temasek Holdings, which owns a 20% stake in the company, will sell up to 12.3 million shares ... ( read original story ...)

Further Damage Expected For Singapore Shares

(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market headed south again on Monday, one session after it had ended the three-day slide in which it had stumbled almost 30 points or 0.9 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,215-point plateau and ... ( read original story ...)

Making sense of Belt and Road – The Asean bank: UOB

Cheong says UOB has acquired more than 1,200 FDI customers just by providing them with this connectivity. Singapore banks see a few cards they can play. One is the solid argument that any Chinese company active in southeast Asia ought to use Singapore as a ... ( read original story ...)

Manufacturing output up 19.1% in August in boost to Q3 growth

Economists from DBS, United Overseas Bank (UOB) and Maybank Kim Eng expect third-quarter gross domestic product growth to range from above 3 per cent to 4.3 per cent. The Singapore economy had grown by 2.9 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter. ( read original story ...)