SINGAPORE - Phishing scams dogging local bank POSB have reared their ugly head again. Netizens reported receiving text messages from "POSB" purporting to have detected suspicious activity on their ban... ( read original story ...)
Will 2019 be a blockbuster year for tech IPOs?
If US President Donald Trump’s government shutdown is prolonged, tech IPOs could be delayed by months and some even pushed to next year. (Jan 16): After sending rival Uber Technologies Inc packing fro... ( read original story ...)
Digital insurance firm Singapore Life raises $33M ahead of Southeast Asia expansion
Singapore Life was started in 2014 by Walter de Oude, who left HSBC after seven years in charge of its insurance business in Singapore. The idea is a 100 percent digital insurance firm that ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Grab Can’t Afford to Fail Finance Test
After sending rival Uber Technologies Inc. packing from Singapore and other Southeast Asian markets, homegrown ride-hailing firm Grab Pte. has set itself a stiffer target. It wants to be a regional su... ( read original story ...)
2019 will be a good year for hospitality, but risks from trade tensions remain: OCBC
SINGAPORE (Jan 16): OCBC Investment Research is maintaining “overweight” on Singapore’s hospitality sector as it sees value in some of the hospitality REITs under its coverage at their current unit pr... ( read original story ...)
CSE kept at ‘buy’ by UOB, RHB on stronger outlook with 4Q contract wins
SINGAPORE (Jan 16): UOB Kay Hian and RHB Research are reiterating their “buy” calls on CSE Global after the group announced it secured $84.8 million worth of infrastructure projects in 4Q18. Both rese... ( read original story ...)
How DBS and OCBC Global Leadership Shows Singapore’s Success in Open Banking
DBS Bank was the first bank in Singapore to dive into open banking, launching in mid 2015 the Innovation Plan with 1,000+ experiments in API, cloud computing, microservice, architecture and machine le... ( read original story ...)
Grand Venture Technology raising $13.2 mil from Catalist IPO
on Tuesday registered its offer document with the Singapore Exchange for an initial public offer (IPO) on the Catalist board. GVT will be selling 42.9 million new shares at 27.5 cents each, representi... ( read original story ...)
New CNY notes available from DBS, POSB ATMs from today
DBS and POSB customers can collect their new notes for Chinese New Year from today. The new and good-as-new notes will be available till Feb 4 at 42 POSB new notes pop-up ATMs at 20 community clubs an... ( read original story ...)
Changes announced to Singapore’s banking and financial services union
"The Asia Recruitment Award is the oscars of the recruitment industry! A display of the best of the best!" Submit your entries for the Asia Recruitment Awards before 22 February 2019. Among a number o... ( read original story ...)
S$75m grant to boost Singapore as enterprise financing hub
will launch a new S$75 million grant to help enterprises seeking to raise capital through Singapore's equity market. Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat announced this at the UBS Wealth Insights conferenc... ( read original story ...)
The 7 Best Rewards Cards in Singapore (2019)
To be honest, Standard Chartered rewards aren’t too exciting ... DBS rewards may be well known in Singapore, but its catalogue really isn’t the most impressive. Apart from a couple of standouts like P... ( read original story ...)
DBS : POSB new notes pop-up ATMs for Chinese New Year 2019 (CNY 2019)
whilst the back outlines Singapore's familiar skyline and depicts families celebrating CNY along the Singapore River. DBS is a leading financial services group in Asia, with over 280 branches across 1... ( read original story ...)
OCBC Bank launches one-stop digital business dashboard for SME customers
SINGAPORE (Jan 14): Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) has officially launched a digital business dashboard to provide its small-medium enterprise (SME) banking customers access to a number of ... ( read original story ...)
CapitaLand Commercial Trust to maintain positive rental reversions in 2020: UOB
SINGAPORE (Jan 14): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining its “buy” call on CapitaLand Commercial Trust (CCT), while raising its target price to $2.11 from $2 previously after fine-tuning 2018-20F DPU by –3 to ... ( read original story ...)
Ascott Residence Trust (ART) upgraded to ‘buy’ by DBS on ‘impressive’ sale of Raffles Place property
SINGAPORE (Jan 14): DBS Group Research is upgrading Ascott Residence Trust (ART) to “buy” from “hold” given the serviced residences REIT managed to sell Ascott Raffles Place Singapore at significantly ... ( read original story ...)