Pacific markets showed a mixed trend as investors evaluated economic data from Singapore and South Korea and also awaited China's trade ...
South Korea’s Waterbomb music festival headed to Singapore this August; UOB pre-sale in May
Waterbomb is one of the largest summer music festivals in South Korea, and it has already ventured into Japan and Thailand.
SGX total securities market turnover value down 15% y-o-y to $23.79 bil in March
On SGX Commodities, total derivatives traded volume rose 32% m-o-m in March to a record-high 6.4 million contracts. This brought total volume in 1Q2024 to 16.5 million contracts, up 56% y-o-y.
Singapore Bourse May Reverse Thursday’s Losses
The Singapore stock market turned lower again on Thursday, one session after ending the two-day losing streak in which it had shed ...
Singapore office rents rebound as tenants from law firms to finance companies snap up space in main business zones
Rents in Singapore’s office market rose in the first three months of the year, shaking off two consecutive quarters of declines as some tenants snapped up limited premium spaces and others renewed ...
OCBC launches ETF with global component as more local investors look overseas
It is the world’s first ETF that tracks the performance of Asia-Pacific financial services companies. Read more at straitstimes.com.
MoneyHero Group Hosts Singapore’s Largest Personal Finance Festival for Seventh Straight Year
MoneyHero Group Hosts Singapore’s Largest Personal Finance Festival for Seventh Straight Year GlobeNewswire April 11, 2024 The iconic annual event, which was held on April 6th and is produced by ...
Temasek opens Paris office, to invest up to $25b in broader region over next 5 years
A Temasek spokesperson told The Straits Times that the company plans to invest $20 billion to $25 billion in the EMEA region over the next five years.
HSBC changes insurance head after Hingston’s surprise exit
THE head of HSBC Holdings’ insurance business is unexpectedly leaving the Asia-focused lender after two years in the post, and will ...
OCBC launches ETF with global component as more local investors turn their sights overseas
SINGAPORE - It is a data point that has OCBC Bank’s attention - young investors chose Tesla as the top choice for their first trade in 2024, a marked shift from the local bank stocks that 25 to ...
Singapore stocks took a hit on Thursday—STI down 0.9%
SINGAPORE: Singapore stocks took a hit on Thursday, stepping into negative territory in the wake... The post Singapore stocks took a hit on Thursday—STI down 0.9% appeared first on The Independent Sin ...
9 Best Air Miles Credit Cards in Singapore (Apr 2024)
Ah, the air miles credit card. Clearly the most glamorous of all credit cards. Every time you use one, you’re reinforcing your image as a globetrotting, wanderlusting, jet-setter. But more importantly ...
UOB’s Sydney branch prices A$1.25 bil of senior unsecured notes due 2027
The pricing for both tranches is said to represent the tightest ever for an Asian bank senior issuance above A$1 billion.
IPO activity in Singapore still anemic in Q1
Southeast Asia only saw 38 new listings in Q1. Singapore’s IPO market is off to a slow start to 2024 with only one public listing on the local bourse in the first quarter, mirroring the overall ...
Singapore banks’ interest rates will remain elevated until Q3: analyst
DBS and OCBC are expected to provide dividend yield of 7.4% and 6.5%. Singapore banks’ domestic interest rates are expected to remain elevated for “longer” and will only start to recede in the last ...
Singapore Savings Bond: Latest interest rate and guide to investing (May 2024)
TheMonetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has released information on the Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) latest tranche, which has an average return per year of 3.04 per cent with a first-year interest ...