Singapore Foreign Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan is among several members of parliament (MPs) who have received letters containing fake distasteful images and threats.
Singapore’s first social media PM: can Lawrence Wong win Gen Z votes or will he become ‘just a meme’?
If Lawrence Wong hopes to win over the Gen Z segment in the next general election, he needs to rule on social media, according to analysts.
SDP’s Dr Chee congratulates DPM Wong and calls for an inclusive Singapore
Dr Chee took to social media to urge PM-designate Wong to build a more ‘inclusive and compassionate’ Singapore where all citizens can flourish ...
Best robo advisors in Singapore: Syfe versus DBS versus StashAway
If you're considering a robo advisor, you might be considered a "lazy investor". Don't worry; that's nothing to be ashamed of. After all, with the number of hours Singaporeans spend at work, not ...
Singapore succession won’t upset status quo with Malaysia, experts say
Several analysts and economic observers predict that Wong and his administration will continue on his predecessor’s policies on Malaysia, with an emphasis on Johor due to its pr ...
Opportunity knocks for S’pore to forge a healthy stock market to bolster its financial hub ambitions
It has what it takes, and can catch the tailwinds delivered by geopolitics and poor market conditions in competitors. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Deutsche Bank said to have culled dozens of private banking roles in Asia
Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) has cut as many as 60 private banking roles in Singapore and Hong Kong over the past year, according to a Friday media report, as the German lender focused on lucrative markets ...
How to Get Credit Card Annual Fee Waivers and Still Enjoy Rewards and Perks
When it comes to credit cards, it’s all about getting the upper hand—getting more money out of the bank than they’ll ever get from you. The secret? Pay all your bills on the dot, use the cards ...
Singapore’s Shanmugam rebuts ‘sneering’ Economist article on Lawrence Wong’s political succession
Shanmugam said The Economist could not resist “sneering” at Singapore and the British commentariat class cannot stand seeing the island nation “doing better” ...
Apple’s Big Move: $250 Million Investment in Singapore
Tim Cook, currently touring Southeast Asia, also plans to invest in Singapore. According to an Apple statement on the 18th (local time), the company plans to invest more than $250 million to expand ...
Deutsche Bank Has Cut Dozens in Asia Private Banking Overhaul
Deutsche Bank AG trimmed 10 private banking roles in Asia over the past week, adding to dozens of cuts in recent quarters as it zooms in on more profitable markets and weeds out underperformers, ...
Standard Chartered Personal Loan Review 2024: Should You Take the SCB CashOne Personal Loan?
Need money for your flat or condo downpayment? Perhaps you have big renovation plans or you’ve had a bit of an emergency that requires a large amount of cash in a short time. A personal loan may be ...
UOB Kay Hian says ‘disadvantageous’ to reveal details of key management’s remuneration
BROKERAGE firm UOB Kay Hian on Friday (Apr 19) said it believes that a detailed disclosure of the remuneration of its key management personnel is “disadvantageous to the business and its shareholders’ ...
Singapore’s Sustainable Finance Initiatives: A Closer Look
Singapore has been at the forefront of sustainable finance in Asia, with a series of initiatives that reflect its commitment to environmental sustainability. Here are some of the specific programs and ...
Fast Lane: Maserati unveils first electric convertible in luxury segment, OCBC extends loans to used EVs
It is scheduled to arrive in Singapore at the end of 2024 ... and allows the driver to see the position of the front wheels as if looking at them from just behind. OCBC EV loans now available for used ...
OCBC’s Share Price is Touching a 52-Week High: Can the Bank Continue to Do Well?
To this end, OCBC will focus on four growth priorities to capture regional trade, investment, and wealth flows. The first is to capture rising Asian wealth with its Singapore-Hong Kong hubs. The ...