Barclays Plc made a series of key leadership changes at its investment banking division in the Asia-Pacific region following the appointment of Avinash Thakur as head of the business in May.
Great Eastern says Takeover Code not breached when it shared IFA valuation with OCBC
SINGAPORE] Great Eastern Holdings said that sharing the indicative range of share values determined by its independent financial adviser (IFA) with OCBC did not breach The Singapore Code on Take-overs ...
OCBC to roll out smart text resizing in its app in English, Chinese to help seniors
Users can choose from seven text sizes, which include larger options that are easier to read. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Bolder Asean reforms needed to compete in fragmented global economy, says Singapore PM (VIDEO)
Asean needs bolder reforms to transform the region into a more seamless and competitive single market to attract businesses and investments ...
Standard Chartered Faces $2.7B Lawsuit In Singapore Over Its Alleged Role In 1MDB Fraud Scheme
The bank has been accused of choosing to “overlook obvious red flags” and permit over 100 intrabank transfers that helped conceal the flow of stolen funds”.
Smart Reads of the Week: July REITs, IPO Buzz and High-Yield Picks
This week, we uncover the top REITs to watch in July, upcoming IPOs, and blue-chip essentials. We also feature high-yield dividend stocks, US growth prospects, and a long-term look at ComfortDelGro’s ...
CNA938 Rewind – A Letter to Myself: Chocolate Finance’s Walter de Oude on the wisdom of taking risks later in life
Walter de Oude is a veteran of the financial services sector. The former CEO of HSBC Singapore's insurance business went on to start Singlife, which became one of the largest insurance companies in ...
Asean needs ‘bolder reforms’ to attract investments in a more fragmented global economy: PM Wong
The next decade will be critical to unlock its full potential, said Mr Wong. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Info-Tech Systems closes 4.6% above IPO price on first day of trading
Info-Tech Systems’ mainboard listing on July 4 follows that of automaker Vin’s Holdings on the Catalist board in April. It is the first pure-play, software-as-a-service provider for human-resource ...
From 12 July, get up to $3 DBS PayLah! cashback at hawker stalls every Saturday
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6 Best Credit Cards for Retirees in Singapore (2025): Everyday Cashback, Earning Miles, and More
Think retirees can’t apply for credit cards? Think again. As long as you meet the basic eligibility criteria, there are plenty of excellent credit card options in Singapore, even if you’re no longer ...
Singapore money laundering: UBS, UOB, Citi among banks hit with US$22 million in penalties
Capital market services firms and a trust company also faced hefty penalties for their inadequate anti-money laundering measures.
Schroders opens global digital assets hub in Singapore
British fund manager Schroders has opened a new global digital assets centre of excellence in Singapore. Led by Marita McGinley, the global head of digital asset strategy, the centre will be staffed ...
STI breaks 4,000 mark in strongest showing yet, but risks remain
The STI hit an all-time high of 4,019 on July 4, buoyed by property and consumer stocks. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore fines Citibank, UBS and others in RM10b money laundering crackdown involving Chinese nationals
Singapore’s central bank said today it has penalised several top global financial institutions, including Citibank and Swiss lender UBS, for breaches ...
Singapore penalises Citi, UBS, others for money laundering breaches
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s central bank said today it has penalised several top global financial institutions, including Citibank and UBS, for breaches linked to the island-state’s biggest money ...