ABN Amro Bank has surrendered its licence in Singapore and will no longer provide corporate and institutional banking services. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OCBC and Venture Corp.: Reliable Dividend Picks on SGX
SGX-listed Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd., or OCBC (SG:O39) and Venture Corp. Limited (SG:V03) are favoured by investors for their reliable ...
4 decades of savings drained in 15 min: Woman loses $72,500 despite ‘knowing about scams’
A 68-year-old woman lost more than $72,500 from her POSB bank account in 15 minutes after she downloaded a third-party app in a bid to sell her pre-loved kitchen appliances online. Read more at stomp.
Use hydroelectricity to attract foreign investment, not sell it to Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia, state DAP chairman tells Sarawak
Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen today urged the state government to focus on how to use the hydroelectricity to attract good investment instead of selling it to Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia ...
Singapore companies’ love affair with Nasdaq continues despite post-IPO heartaches
SINGAPORE-based companies continue to flock to the Nasdaq exchange in the United States, even though data shows it is tough for smaller players to win investors there. Read more at The Business Times.
Staying listed in the US could prove to be a rough ride for Singapore companies
RIDE-HAILING startup Ryde and personal-finance comparison platform MoneyHero Group are the latest in a string of Singapore-linked companies to seek a listing in the US markets. Read more at The ...
HSBC facilitates first SBF trade for an offshore investor in the CIBM
The trade means that HSBC is the first onshore bond settlement agent to enable foreign investors to complete such a transaction ...
Gone in 15 minutes: Woman loses $72.5k after downloading third-party app to sell used kitchen items
The scammers transferred about 90 per cent of her savings from her POSB account in two transactions. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Police working with Meta to remove WhatsApp lines believed to be used in scams
Police said they have also been working with Meta to remove suspicious online monikers and advertisements as part of the fight against scams.
How the Tiny Island City-State of Singapore Fights Rising Sea Levels
What the tiny but wealthy island city-state of Singapore does will be keenly watched by other populous coastal cities such as Bangkok, Miami, New York, and Shanghai.
Singapore Banks Tighten Procedures After $2 Billion Money Laundering Scandal
The New Terrain for Banking in Singapore Banks such as OCBC, Citigroup, and UOB are now demanding additional documents to verify the sources of wealth of their clients. This has significantly ...
SGX Stocks: UOB Kay Hian Bullish on Mapletree Industrial and Keppel REIT
The brokerage firm UOB Kay Hian expressed its bullish views on the SGX-listed companies Mapletree Industrial Trust (SG:ME8U) and Keppel REIT ...
Woman in SG loses RM343,251 after downloading third-party app to sell pre-loved kitchen appliances
A 68-year-old woman lost over S$72,500 (RM343,251) from her POSB bank account in 15 minutes after she downloaded a third-party app in a bid to sell her pre-loved kitchen appliances online.
Gone in 15 minutes: Woman loses over $72k after downloading app to sell pre-loved kitchen appliances
SINGAPORE – A 68-year-old woman lost over $72,500 from her POSB bank account in 15 minutes after she downloaded a third-party app in a bid to sell her pre-loved kitchen appliances online. What she had ...
DBS, OCBC maintains oil forecast of above US$85/bbl and US$90/bbl respectively with upside bias following Gaza conflict
Unless the conflict reaches a much bigger scale involving multiple parties, DBS believes US$100/bbl levels are unsustainable.
Singapore is more prone to sea-level rise than ‘virtually any country’ on Earth. So what’s being done about it?
Roughly one-third of the city state is less than five metres above sea level, making it more susceptible to sea-level rise ‘than virtually any country in the world’, observers say.