OCBC Bank said it has stepped up its security measures, including initiating transaction notifications for fund transfers through PayNow and inter-bank payments for amounts as low as one cent. ( read original story ...)
Adani Wilmar IPO set to open next week, price band set at Rs 218-230 per share, check details here
Adani Group’s FMCG arm Adani Wilmar is all set to enter Dalal Street with its IPO (Initial Public Offering), which opens on7. ( read original story ...)
Why sovereign funds are lapping up tech IPOs
GIC, CPPIB and ADIA—made it to the top ten anchor investor list in India, a reflection of trends like internet penetration, the increasing size of IPOs and their belief in the India story ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC introduces new security measures, including lower default PayNow amounts
SINGAPORE - OCBC Bank has introduced a slew of new security measures, including sending instant fund transfer alerts to customers even when one cent is transacted. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore likely to see ‘significant’ Omicron wave: Gan Kim Yong
SINGAPORE - Singapore is likely to soon see a "significant wave" of Covid-19 cases as the more infectious Omicron variant spreads through the community, which could strain its healthcare capacity.To ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore likely to see ‘significant’ Omicron wave, measures in place to cut risks
About 70 per cent of daily cases are now of the Omicron variant, which has dominated the Delta variant. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
HSBC unveils multi-currency digital wallet made for Malaysian SMEs
A first of its kind in Malaysia, the wallet enables SMEs to make and receive international payments in a simple, secure format. ( read original story ...)
CYCLE & CARRIAGE SINGAPORE HELPS DHL EXPRESS FULFIL SUSTAINABILITY GOALS IN NEW PARTNERSHIP
Cycle & Carriage Singapore today announced a new partnership with DHL Express, aimed at helping the world's leading international express service provider ramp up on its sustainability efforts by ... ( read original story ...)
Comment: OCBC’s internal probe into phishing scam is not enough. Why stop there?
Singapore's public image as a leading financial centre has been damaged. Government action will restore confidence. ( read original story ...)
Pegasus Asia debuts at 0.2% above IPO price for Singapore’s second Spac
Pegasus Asia began its trading debut at $5.01 on the mainboard of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Friday (Jan 21), up one cent or 0.2 per cent above its initial public offering (IPO) price of $5. . ( read original story ...)
OCBC’s excess capital may spark acquisition deals
SINGAPORE: Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp’s (OCBC) high capital levels may give South-East Asia’s second-largest lender as much as S$7bil (US$5.2bil or RM21.7bil) in excess funds that could be used for ... ( read original story ...)
DBS NAV Planner Now Include Shares From Our CDP Account: How One Problem Singapore Investors Faced Is Now Solved
With SGFinDex, our DBS NAV can now be used to sync up with data from our CDP account. This article was written in collaboration with DBS. All views expressed in this article are the independent ... ( read original story ...)
Customers should not expect banks to reimburse their money lost in a scam, Singapore analysts say
OCBC bank's move to fully reimburse all its customers who were victims of a recent SMS phishing scam should not set a precedent for the banking industry, professionals in business, law and ... ( read original story ...)
The Climate Conversations – S2: Why there’s urgency – and financial returns – in greening Singapore’s real estate | EP 61
Green and sustainable buildings have become an urgent corporate priority. What materials to use, how to get a net zero building off the ground and whether it'll be resilient to the worsening impacts ... ( read original story ...)
Citi to sell Southeast Asia retail biz in $ 3.7 b deal to Singapore’s UOB
Citigroup has agreed to sell its consumer business in four Southeast Asian markets to United Overseas Bank (UOB) for about S$ 5 billion ($ 3.7 billion), bringing the US bank closer to its goal of ... ( read original story ...)
‘A global inflection point’: Government finance chiefs set out how their countries are launching the post-COVID economy
And Yeo, the director of economic programmes at Singapore’s Ministry of Finance, believes that governments’ responses to today’s COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to similarly armour their countries ... ( read original story ...)