Small savers flock to Singapore Savings Bond

This is on top of options such as the ATMs of DBS/POSB, OCBC and UOB, and the internet banking portal of DBS/POSB. Aditya Gupta, head of e-business Singapore, OCBC Bank said: "With many customers now banking on their phones, we want to offer them the ... ( read original story ...)

Bank of Singapore: Trump Trade Turning Into Trump Fade

Feb.01 -- Sim Moh Siong, executive director and FX strategist at Bank of Singapore, discusses the U.S. dollar, the impact of Donald Trump's policies on markets and the strengthening euro. He speaks to Bloomberg's Rishaad Salamat on "Bloomberg Markets." ( read original story ...)

What does this year hold for Singapore dollar?

With regards to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), BMI pointed out that Singapore's central bank will likely keep its Singapore dollar policy on hold at its bi-annual meeting in April 2017 as growth and inflation remain within the monetary ... ( read original story ...)

IPOS cuts patent and trade mark filing fees

SINGAPORE — From April, businesses and entrepreneurs will pay lower application fees when they file for patent and trade mark protection with the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS). The fees for fresh applications will be slashed by up to ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore slashes fees for filling patents, trademarks

It will be effective April this year. As part of the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore's efforts to support innovators and make IP protection more affordable, firms and entrepreneurs will now enjoy substantial cost savings when they file for patent ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s 2016 IPO proceeds largest among SEAsia exchanges

Amid restructuring and a slower economy, local employment grew modestly in 2016, while foreign employment contracted, according to the "Labour Market Advance Release 2016" report released by the Manpower Research and Statistics Department, Ministry of ... ( read original story ...)

DBS/POSB introduces easier ways to deposit “LI CHUN” funds

Customers can deposit funds during lucky timings via DBS PayLah! or avail themselves to over 350 DBS/POSB cash deposit machines islandwide SINGAPORE, 1 February 2017 – On 3 February this year, also known as “Li Chun” on the Chinese calendar ... ( read original story ...)

DBS drops out of top 50 global bank brand rankings

The brand value of DBS grew by 2% but fell short against OCBC which had brand ... According to Dixit, overtaking OCBC however will not be easy as the impact of its Bank of Singapore acquisitions of Barclays has yet to be fully factored in its revenue ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Stock Market May Test Resistance At 3,100 Points

(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market moved higher again on Wednesday, one session after it had ended the two-day winning streak in which it had collected almost 25 points or 0.8 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,065-point ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Shares May Open Under Pressure

(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market on Tuesday ended the two-day winning streak in which it had collected almost 25 points or 0.8 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,045-point plateau, and the market is in line for further ... ( read original story ...)

More application channels for Singapore Savings Bonds

SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has added three more application channels for Singapore Savings Bonds: OCBC's and UOB's Internet banking portals and OCBC's OneWealth app. MAS said in a news release on Wednesday (Feb 1) that since the ... ( read original story ...)