Over 50,000 professionals in the financial services sector can expect new sustainable finance-related tasks added to their jobs to a moderate-to-high degree.
DBS, OCBC to see net profits dip, loan growth soften in Q1
Softer NIM but resilient asset quality.” Two of the largest banks in Singapore are expected to report a year-on-year (yoy) drop in net profits for the first quarter, although their asset quality will ...
Apple CEO to meet Singapore leader to wrap whirlwind Asia tour
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook will meet Singapore’s leader at the tail end of his most extensive Southeast Asia tour in years, searching for new growth markets and manufacturing ...
10 Robo Advisors Democratising Digital Investing in the US$1.5B Singapore Market
The assets under management (AUM) in the robo-advisors market in Singapore is projected to reach nearly US$1.49 billion in 2024.
APAC investment volume nearly reaches 10-year average
It was the best performing region globally in 2023. Asia Pacific remains a dominant source and destination for global capital in the latest data released by leading global diversified professional ...
T-bills in Singapore: What it is, how to buy and the latest cut-off yield (16 April 2024)
The latest six-month Treasury Bills (T-bills) issued on 2 April 2024 had a cut-off yield of 3.8 per cent per annum, with a cut-off price of 98.105. The total amount applied was S$15.6 billion, with a ...
Returns At Q & M Dental Group (Singapore) (SGX:QC7) Are On The Way Up
What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Ideally, ...
iCapital debuts marketplace in Hong Kong and Singapore
Capital extends its marketplace in Hong Kong and Singapore to provide wealth managers with a diverse selection of investment alternatives.
Morgan Stanley and HSBC Cut Asia-Pacific Jobs Amid Slowing Deals
Financial majors Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) and HSBC (NYSE:HSBC) (GB:HSBA) are slashing multiple investment banking jobs in the Asia-Pacific, as ...
MAS sets aside S$35m to develop sustainable finance specialists
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has set aside S$35 million to support those looking to pick up skills in sustainable finance. The suite of courses in this field will be expanded. This is to ...
Blended finance opens doors for green investing – BlackRock, Temasek
It formed part of the Temasek-founded Ecosperity Week 2024, held in Singapore from April 15-17. Most banks involved in sustainable finance select projects that have a sustainable financing proposition ...
Liberalise South-east Asia’s energy sector to attract more private finance: BlackRock official
SOUTH-EAST Asia needs to adopt a market-based approach towards its energy sector to attract more private capital into the region’s energy transition, said Philipp Hildebrand, vice-chairman of asset ...
Prudence versus populism, DBS on BJP and Congress election manifesto
As India is set to vote for a new government at the Centre, with the first of the seven phases of the election slated on Friday, the Development Bank of Singapore (DBS) has come out with a report ...
Troubled China Vanke looks to offload 21.4% stake in Singapore logistics firm GLP as it seeks to ease debt burden
Vanke has held discussions with parties including state-owned investment company Guangdong Holdings and a Tianjin-based state-owned firm to exit its investment, said people familiar with the matter.
Singapore Pledges S$35 Million in Sustainable Finance Skills Development
MAS, in collaboration with IBF and Workforce Singapore (WSG), has launched the Sustainable Finance Jobs Transformation Map (JTM).
Why HSBC Stock Got Rocked Today
HSBC didn't directly address the reporting in the Reuters story. An unnamed spokesperson from the bank told the news agency that, "The size of our workforce will fluctuate in any