There are many elderly people like her in Singapore, according to Ms Jean Oh, head of branch service and risk management at OCBC Bank. To help equip up to 10,000 seniors with digital banking skills by ...
As Shein heads towards IPO, its Chinese billionaire founder stays under cloak of secrecy
Even by the standards of Chinese tech business leaders, the lack of public information about Xu Yangtian is unusual Xu Yangtian, the founder of Chinese-originated fast-fashion shopping app Shein, has ...
OCBC expanding programme to help 10,000 elderly learn digital banking skills by year end
There are many elderly people like her in Singapore, according to Ms Jean Oh, head of branch service and risk management at OCBC Bank. To help equip up to 10,000 elderly with digital banking skills by ...
ixigo IPO: Shares Likely To List At 30% Premium Over Issue Price Of INR 93
Shares of ixigo are expected to list on exchanges on Tuesday at a 30% premium over the issue price of INR 93 apiece.
Singapore-washing has hit a wall
It’s been a boon for Singapore, especially the banks. In 2022 alone, the country attracted S$435 billion in new money, or about 70 per cent of its gross domestic product. DBS’s private banking ...
OCBC’s Great Eastern Buyout Offer Deemed “Not Fair But Reasonable”
A group of minority shareholders has expressed dissatisfaction with OCBC's final bid to purchase the remaining shares of Great Eastern.
Temasek to invest up to $198 million in Australian ETF manager Betashares
Singapore-based investment firm Temasek Holdings will invest up to A$300 million ($198.4 million) in Australian exchange-traded fund manager Betashares, the company said on Monday. The funding is ...
Singapore’s Temasek snaps up $300m stake in ETF provider Betashares
Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Singapore’s Temasek has made its first investment in an Australian financial services group, paying $300 million for an undisclosed ...
Navigating Home Tuition Costs in Singapore: A Comprehensive Guide
In Singapore, where academic excellence is highly prized, home tuition has become a popular choice for students seeking to excel in their studies. However, understanding the landscape of home tuition ...
Vietnam’s economy to grow an impressive six per cent in Q2, says Singapore based UOB
Vietnam's economic growth in the second quarter of 2024 will edge up to six per cent from 5.66 per cent in the first quarter, according to the latest forecast of Singapore-based United Overseas Bank ...
Man gets call about suspicious transaction on his credit card and ends up almost losing $250,000
A 56-year-old man almost lost a quarter of a million dollars in scam after receiving a call about a suspicious transaction on his credit card. Read more at stomp.straitstimes.com ...
Me & My Money: Finance exec finds enrichment as art collector, sake sommelier
SINGAPORE – Finance executive Akhil Doegar still remembers the first work of art he bought when he was on the cusp of adulthood. It was a subtly vibrant piece, measuring just 10cm by 15cm, by a ...
Hong Kong and Singapore Are Not the Same
It’s a lively debate. But almost invariably, Singapore is mentioned alongside Hong Kong in these discussions, as if the rise of one spells the demise of the other. Hunter Biden Was Convicted. His ...
CapitaLand Investment Further Increases Focus on Reducing Scope 3 Carbon Emissions as Part of its Decarbonisation Journey
CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) has incorporated three new Scope 3 categories deemed material to its operations – Purchased goods and operations, Fuel- and energy-related activities, and Upstream ...
Best bank offers in Singapore (June 2024): Win $12,000 NTUC shopping vouchers, 1,500 Ion+ points and more
Everybody loves credit card sign-up promotions, but not many of us realise the promotions don't end with a welcome gift. Banks actually shower us with tons of lifestyle deals and perks just for owning ...
OCBC aiming to help 10,000 seniors with digital banking, scam awareness through carnivals, workshops
OCBC is aiming to equip 10,000 senior citizens in Singapore with digital banking skills and scam prevention awareness by the end of 2024. The bank aims to reach a category it calls "digitally shy" ...