Singapore also ranked as the happiest country in Asia, for the second time in a row. Thailand came in at eighth spot, and Malaysia at ninth. There were six key factors to analyse, said the report, ...
Here’s how OCBC Business is making it easy for M’sian SMEs to offer cross-border QR payments
OCBC OneCollect lets businesses easily collect cross-border payments from M'sian and S'porean customers through DuitNow QR and PayNow QR.
T-bills in Singapore: What it is, how to buy and the latest cut-off yield (19 March 2024)
The latest six-month Treasury Bills (T-bills) issued on 5 March 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$12.4 billion, with a ...
UOB chief Wee Ee Cheong’s 2023 salary rises to $15.9m, overtaking DBS CEO’s pay
UOB chief executive officer Wee Ee Cheong’s salary rose as the bank’s full-year core earnings hit a new record in 2023, but his pay increased at a slower pace. Mr Wee’s annual pay for the year came in ...
Latest Singapore COE prices and bidding results (20 March)
SINGAPORE — Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices increased for all categories except for commercial vehicles in the latest bidding exercise that closed on Wednesday (20 March). COE premiums for ...
Singapore GIC’s domestic equity holdings rises 32% to Rs 2.14 trn in a year
According to NSDL data, SWFs account for about 7 per cent of the overall foreign portfolio investor-assets under custody (FPI-AUC) ...
EMERGING MARKETS-Asian FX slip, stocks gain ahead of key c.bank meetings
The Philippine peso depreciated 0.4% while the Taiwanese dollar slipped 0.2%. Seoul stocks jumped 1.3% while Singapore stocks added 0.3%. After Bank of Japan's historic shift away from negative ...
Singapore expresses concern over impact of Israel’s planned assault on Rafah
FM Balakrishnan told Mr Netanyahu that Israel’s military actions in Gaza have gone too far. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore stocks close slightly higher; STI up 0.1%
SINGAPORE – Local investors were largely indifferent to a buoyant session on Wall Street overnight but still managed to nudge the market a little higher on ... although the stock ended flat at 7.9 ...
Singapore Adds NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show Asia Pacific to its Flagship Event List
Singapore's strategic location and its long-established status ... over 10% in retail sales in the city during the Australian Open tennis tournament." Yahoo Finance ...
More banks in Singapore to offer money lock feature, but take-up rate low among young adults
The banks said that while the number of people using the feature to protect their savings is growing, most of them are older customers.
9 Best Credit Cards in Singapore for Overseas Spending (2024)
Make sure you have the right credit card to maximise rewards and minimise fees. With numerous options available, it can be challenging to find the perfect card for your overseas spending needs. To ...
Corruption purge and tycoon’s $12bn bank fraud trial shake Vietnam
Lan’s trial — on charges of embezzlement, bribery and abuse of power — began this month and is part of a years-long corruption purge by Vietnam’s Communist party that has exposed widespread graft, ...
DBS and JP Morgan debuts Asia’s first automated retirement investment portfolio
DBS and JP Morgan introduce automated retirement investment portfolio, requires minimum one-time lump sum investment of $1,000.
Additional Support Predicted For Singapore Shares
The Singapore stock market on Tuesday ended the two-day slide in which it had slipped almost 15 points or 0.5 percent. The Straits ...
Looking for Passive Income? 5 Singapore Blue-Chips Paying Out Quarterly Dividends
Income investors will enjoy the regular dividends paid out by these five blue-chip stocks. The post Looking for Passive Income? 5 Singapore Blue-Chips Paying Out Quarterly Dividends appeared first on ...