Singapore’s finance minister said Monday that any form of wealth tax should fit into the nation’s progressive tax system, stressing that discussions on such a move are premature amid a recent debate ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Be Stuck In Neutral On Monday
The Singapore stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last five trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it had added more than a dozen ... ( read original story ...)
Core inflation accelerates to 1.1% in August
Headline CPI, meanwhile, continued its slight ease. According to various banks, the 1.1% yoy increase in core CPI reported in September 23, 2021. can be attributed to various factors. For UOB, the ... ( read original story ...)
The Week Ahead – Trade Data, China PMI, Singapore properties, Monetary Policy
Trade data. THIS week, investors will be turning their attention to trade data for August 2021 along with the manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI). The Statistics Depa ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Live Fresh card review 2021: Not just another pretty card
Singapore's go-to bank DBS must really want to change up their mundane, workaday image - just look at the snazzy DBS Live Fresh Card.The cashback credit card got a huge makeover, thanks to sneaker ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Ninja Van raises US$578 million in new funding round backed by Alibaba, Brunei sovereign fund
Ninja Van Group, a Singapore-based logistics start-up, raised US$578 million in its latest funding round, including an investment from Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding, lifting its ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC Bank launches Singapore’s first sustainability-linked structured deposit
For a minimum investment amount of $5,000, retail investors can now invest into the six-year callable structured deposit. ( read original story ...)
Singapore tells UN General Assembly it will help small states with digitalisation and COVID-19 recovery
SINGAPORE: Singapore will run programmes from 2022 to 2023 to help small states with digital transformation and COVID-19 recovery, Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan told the United Nations ... ( read original story ...)
4 Things To Know About The New SINGA Bonds Issued By MAS
Through the SINGA bonds, you can support Singapore's infrastructure development by lending money to the government over the next 30 years and still earn an interest return at the same time. ( read original story ...)
Addition invests $125 million more in IPO-bound Delhivery
This follows the investment of $76.4 million made by Addition by subscribing to 146,961 compulsorily convertible preference shares of the logistics firm on September 6. ( read original story ...)
Singapore sets up new fund to support businesses to conduct IPOs
Singapore's move to launch a new fund to support startups can help businesses conduct initial public offerings (IPOs), experts have said. ( read original story ...)
Shields up: Singapore defends against market volatility with 7.7% YTD gain
Thanks to the renewal of interest in the Singapore market. The Singapore market continues to stay strong with a year-to-date (YTD) gain of 7.7%, according to a report from OCBC. This is despite the ... ( read original story ...)
First Singapore Fintech Achieves International Recognition To Elevate Trust In Digital Payment
Cube Payment Services Pte Ltd (CubePay), a leading digital payment financial technology company headquartered in Singapore, announced achieving both Information Security Management System (ISMS): ... ( read original story ...)
News: DBS to hire around 150 tech talent in India
With its Hack2Hire programme DBS aims to fill positions across developer and engineering roles as the bank scales up its use of artificial intelligence AI machine learning ML and blockchain technologi ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore investment banking fees shoots up 30.2%
Investment banking activities generated $725.5m in fees. Singapore’s investment banking fees have increased by 30.2% for the first nine months of 2021 compared to the same period last year, according ... ( read original story ...)
Why Singapore women should set aside money for health insurance – and how to do it smartly
It’s all about protecting both your health and your wealth, while balancing your protection and savings needs. In partnership with UOB. ( read original story ...)