SGX lists two ETFs issued by State Street Global Advisors that track US indices. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Banks Under Scrutiny for Financing Harita’s Coal-Powered Nickel Smelters
The Harita Group operates on Obi Island, North Maluku province, where its nickel production primarily relies on coal-powered plants. As per their operations, they currently utilize an impressive 890 ...
DBS Foundation launches $7.3m initiative to support vulnerable seniors
Targeted outreach to lower-income seniors follows $3.8 million, seven-month series of community markets for lower-income households. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OCBC pumps $2 million into initiative to help over 180k seniors
SINGAPORE – A $2 million programme by OCBC Bank aims to help more than 180,000 seniors in Singapore over the next three years. The initiative was launched at Bukit Canberra in Sembawang on March 29, ...
Meerut-born Piyush Gupta, Singapore’s top banker, steps down as DBS Bank CEO
Tan Su Shan has succeeded Gupta. Tan, who is the first female CEO in DBS' history and was previously the bank's deputy CEO, is expected to continue DBS' focus on high return on equity businesses and ...
Singapores top banker Piyush Gupta leaves DBS Bank
Singapore, Mar 29 (PTI) Singapore's top banker Piyush Gupta has stepped down as DBS Bank chief executive after 15 years of spearheading the lender's journey through various financial markets, ...
Netizens say Singapore’s STI ‘finally’ crosses 4,000 mark for the first time but falls back after market close
SINGAPORE: "Finally," netizens said after the Straits Times Index (STI) crossed the 4,000 mark for the first time on Friday (Mar 28). According to The Busines ...
UOB rejects allegations of improper conduct made by ex-CEO of former client Yang Kee Logistics
The allegations made by Mr Koh, who has made a statutory declaration on Feb 25 on the matter, relate to improper conduct by UOB’s executives dating back to 2016 pertaining to the sale of a property, ...
Piyush Gupta steps down as CEO of DBS at his final AGM with the bank
In a statement read out at DBS’ annual general meeting on March 28 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Temasek Holdings chief executive Dilhan Pillay said the partnership between chairman Peter ...
Growing Singapore border demand boosts Malaysian bus firm’s IPO
KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian bus operator HI Mobility is betting on increased traffic at the Singapore border to drive growth as the company started trading on Friday (Mar 28) after a rare listing by one ...
Growing Singapore demand boosts Malaysian cross-border bus firm’s IPO
HI Mobility is the biggest cross-border bus operator in both Singapore and Malaysia. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Newly minted DBS CEO Tan Su Shan keeps eye on 15-17% ROE target
SINGAPORE] DBS should be able to hit its return on equity (ROE) target of 15 to 17 per cent through its growth strategy in the years ahead, said the bank’s new chief executive, Tan Su Shan. Read more ...
UOB denies allegations of improper conduct by ex-Yang Kee Logistics CEO
SINGAPORE] UOB has rejected allegations by Yang Kee Logistics’ former chief executive officer, Ken Koh, that the bank had acted against the company’s interests and breached legal and regulatory ...
DBS keeps ‘buy’ and $1.80 target price call on ComfortDelGro with overseas contribution seen to rev up
CDG is focused on charting its long-term profit trajectory by focusing on accretive M&A rather than growing for growth’s sake.
UOB rejects ‘baseless and defamatory’ allegations by ex-Yang Kee Logistics CEO
The Monetary Authority of Singapore also said it responded to Mr Ken Koh to inform him that they were looking into his allegations.
Never Too Late To Start: How You Can Be An #EveryDayInvestor Even Past Your 40s In Singapore
Being an EveryDayInvestor isn’t just about finance, it’s about your physical and emotional health and well-being too.