The deposit has a required minimum investment amount of $5,000. OCBC Bank announced that a sustainability-linked structured deposit, the first of its kind in Singapore, will be made available for ... ( read original story ...)
Vaccinated and Ready to Travel? Here’s What You Need to Know
Singapore recently announced that vaccinated individuals may be able to travel without serving a 14-day SHN at a hotel. Instead, in its place will be a rigorous testing regime or a shorter seven-day ... ( read original story ...)
DBS CEO Says Evergrande Doesn’t Pose Systemic Risk to Asia Banks
China Evergrande Group and doesn’t see the crisis that’s enveloping the Chinese developer as a systemic risk to the region’s banking industry, its chief executive officer said Monday. “I don’t think a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks say no exposure to China’s troubled developer Evergrande
SINGAPORE - Singapore banks do not have any exposure to troubled Chinese property conglomerate Evergrande.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to develop carbon credit trading marketplace to support decarbonisation, sustainability: Tan See Leng
SINGAPORE - The Republic is scaling up its efforts to develop an international carbon trading marketplace and a services ecosystem to support decarbonisation, Dr Tan See Leng, the Minister for ... ( read original story ...)
McKinsey Report: Asia-Pacific digital banking accelerating
Consumer use of digital banking has risen sharply recently and the driving force behind this is the soaring adoption rate in emerging markets including India ... ( read original story ...)
VP Bank in Asia makes two newly-created key appointments to its Asia Management Committee
VP Bank has today announced the appointments of Alexander Tsikouras as Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer Asia and Will Wang as Head of Client Solutions & Strategic Partnerships Asia in ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s DuitNow and Singapore’s PayNow to Link in 2022
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced plans to commence a phased linkage of Malaysia's DuitNow and Singapore's PayNow real-time payment systems. The ... ( read original story ...)
Invest for success: how high-net-worth individuals can grow and protect their fortunes with Citigold Private Client
Head of Retail Banking at Citibank Singapore. Customers will also have a senior relationship manager trained through the Citi | Wharton Global Wealth Institute with at least 10 years’ experience, and ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex, Nifty50 likely to open higher; SGX Nifty futures up 87 points
Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty50 are likely to start the week on a positive note, as suggested by Nifty futures trading on Singapore Exchange. At 7:32 am, SGX Nifty futures -- an early ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty rises 86 points; Asian markets cautious as oil prices hits 3-year highs
Asian shares got off to a cautious start on Monday as a jump in oil prices to three-year highs could inflame inflation fears and aggravate the recent hawkish turn by some major central banks. MSCI's ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Signals Any Wealth Taxes Must Fit Progressive System
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 ...)