THE Social Security System (SSS) is urging overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Singapore to avail of its voluntary provident fund program or the Worker’s Investment and Savings Program (WISP) Plus.
IPO Roundup: Reddit, Boundless Bio, and more
Singapore-based IMMRSIV (IMSV), a software consulting firm focusing on education, training, and tourism, has reduced its proposed deal size for its upcoming IPO. The company now plans to raise $7M by ...
Singapore dollar’s stellar run seen ending on MAS easing in April
The Singdollar has already weakened about 2 per cent against the US dollar in 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore-Licensed DigiFT Introduces US Treasury Bill Depository Receipt Tokens
DigiFT has made a foray into the digital asset realm with the launch of the its US Treasury bill depository receipt (DR) tokens.
Jaishankar calls on Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong, values his perspective on current state of world
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday and conveyed the greetings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Jaishankar valued Lee Hsien Loong's ...
Euromoney Private Banking Awards: Singapore’s best domestic private bank: DBS
DBS wins the award for Singapore’s best domestic private bank for the second consecutive year in recognition of its regional expertise, as well as the strength and sophistication of its wealth ...
Euromoney Private Banking Awards: Singapore’s best for HNW: Julius Baer
Julius Baer wins the award for Singapore’s best for high net-worth clients in recognition of the impressive range of expertise and capabilities it offers this key client segment.
Singapore stocks start week in red; STI down 0.6%
SINGAPORE stocks closed lower on Monday (Mar 25), after official data showed that the country’s headline and core inflation rose more than expected in February. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore and Hong Kong leads global tech budget growth with 1/3 investing in AI
Singapore and Hong Kong businesses set to lead global tech budget growth in search for new revenue streams - while security is the highest priority, ...
Swiftonomics boosted 35% UOB card billings; cardholders spent over S$30M on Eras Tour tickets
Cardholders spent over S$30 million on tickets for The Eras Tour, with Singapore-registered cards accounting for nearly 75% of total billings ...
Swiftonomics boosts UOB card billings by 35%; over S$30 million spent on tickets
UOB card billings surged 35 per cent week-on-week over Mar 4 to Mar 10, when four of six of Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour concert events took place in Singapore. Read more at The Business Times.
Hotel, transport and travel spend up by 30% y-o-y in 1Q2024 among UOB cardholders
The same cardholders spent over $30 million on Taylor Swift tickets during the presale, reserved tickets on-sale and general sale.
Singapore joins top 20 economies in investment appeal
Economies with the highest GOI scores were all high-income advanced economies. Singapore fares well in the Global Opportunity Index (GOI) 2024, being one of the 20 economies deemed attractive in ...
DBS to scale up digital financial planning solutions as it eyes region’s growing mass affluent market
It plans to quadruple the number of mass affluent investors who can access the tools by 2026. Read more at straitstimes.com.
MAS to boost sustainable finance in Singapore with AI and tokenization
Global hedge fund managers and private credit managers favour Singapore as a prime office location. Singapore remains to be an attractive hub for alternative and hedge fund managers to set up their ...
Bilateral Trade Boost: Egypt, Singapore To Enhance Economic Ties
Egypt and Singapore on Saturday committed to enhancing their bilateral trade and investment ties. This agreement came to light during a meeting between Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his ...