Finance executive David Fergusson believes the strategy can help almost anyone improve their lot. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore: Fintech Startup BondbloX Raises $6 Million in Series B Funding
BonEvalue Pte Ltd (BondbloX), a Singapore-based fintech startup that provides easy access to bonds for investors, has secured $6 million in a Series B round.
Love scam: UOB staff prevents 70-year-old woman from sending S$50K to overseas “husband”
SINGAPORE: Staff at UOB’s Tampines branch prevented a woman in her 70s from sending S$50,000... The post Love scam: UOB staff prevents 70-year-old woman from sending S$50K to overseas “husband” appear ...
Will Hong Kong’s investment scheme woo the super-rich? Analysts say revamped strategy ‘more attractive, simpler’ than Singapore’s
Those who invest HK$30 million or more in specific assets can apply for residence after seven years Singapore scheme is more complex, involves risky investments with higher threshold and other ...
OCBC Q3 profit up 21% to $1.81 billion; CEO flags growing macroeconomic uncertainty
The bank said its exposure to Singapore’s $2.8 billion money laundering case is insignificant. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Woman wanted to transfer over $50k to overseas ‘husband’ she might not have met before: UOB
Bank staff are sometimes verbally abused when trying to protect customers from scams. Read more at straitstimes.com.
UOB staff prevents 80-year-old woman from being scammed $40K by her “grandson”
SINGAPORE: In a commendable display of vigilance and quick thinking, two women working at the... The post UOB staff prevents 80-year-old woman from being scammed $40K by her “grandson” appeared first ...
UOB staff foil scammer who pretended to be 80-year-old victim’s grandson and accompanied her to bank to withdraw $40k
SINGAPORE - Accompanied by her "grandson", an 80-year-old woman went to the UOB branch in Bendemeer in October and asked to withdraw over $40,000. She told UOB service executive Grace Ng that she ...
HSBC Asset Management names Lim Pang Qi as new CEO for Singapore, South-east Asia
HSBC Asset Management (HSBC AM) on Friday (Nov 10) said it has appointed Lim Pang Qi as chief executive officer (CEO) of South-east Asia and Singapore, and head of strategic partnerships for ...
Love scam victim loses almost S$100K to man she met on dating app
SINGAPORE: A 34-year-old woman recently lost around $97,000 to a 30-year-old man she had met... The post Love scam victim loses almost S$100K to man she met on dating app appeared first on The Indepen ...
LSEG chief Schwimmer: IPOs to return ‘when the environment stabilises’
LSEG Chief Executive Officer David Schwimmer said the market for Initial Public Offerings in London and elsewhere around the world should recover from current lows caused by concerns about rising ...
Why The Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) Is A Must-Go Experience For Anyone In The Finance Industry
Organised by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) is the largest FinTech festival in the world ...
More than half of Singapore’s rich investing more in safer assets like cash, gold: Study
This suggests a hesitancy towards volatile equity markets and riskier investments. Read more at straitstimes.com.
HSBC Asset Management names Lim Pang Qi as new chief for Singapore, South-east Asia
HSBC Asset Management (HSBC AM) on Friday (Nov 10) said it appointed Lim Pang Qi as chief executive officer (CEO) of South-east Asia and Singapore, and head of strategic partnerships for South-east ...
Syngenta’s IPO Delay Darkens Outlook for 2023 Asia Pipeline
China has been the main source of big-ticket listings in Asia this year, with eight of the top 10 taking place in the country. IPOs in mainland China have raised $53 billion in 2023, down 37.6% from ...
Singapore Bourse May Hand Back Thursday’s Gains
The Singapore stock market on Thursday halted the two-day losing streak in which it had fallen more than 50 points or 1.6 percent.