Ashmita Acharya will take over the post on 18 January 2023. HSBC Singapore has named international banking expert, Ashmita Acharya, as its new head of Wealth and Personal Banking Business (WPB).
Singapore’s Regulators Clarify FTX-Binance Issue, Says Investors Not Protected
While the MAS addressed numerous points with regard to FTX and Binance, Singapore’s central bank and regulator emphasized the risks of crypto trading and the uncertainty around crypto exchanges. It ...
Singapore’s central bank says not possible to protect local users from FTX fallout
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on Monday that it was not possible for the central bank to protect local users from FTX’s collapse as the crypto exchange operated offshore and was not ...
BT, UOB partner to launch Sustainability Impact Awards
UOB and The Business Times (BT) are coming together to launch an award recognising individuals and companies in Singapore that demonstrate leadership in sustainability. Dubbed the Sustainability ...
Singapore stocks fall amid regional declines; STI down 0.7%
SINGAPORE stocks finished Monday (Nov 21) with a loss of 0.7 per cent, with the Straits Times Index (STI) falling 21.61 points to 3,250.62. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore stocks fall amid regional declines
SINGAPORE - Singapore stocks finished Monday (Nov 21) with a loss of 0.7 per cent, with the Straits Times Index (STI) falling 21.61 points to 3,250.62. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Applying World Cup wisdom to the stock market
SINGAPORE - With the World Cup under way in Qatar, there is plenty at stake for the 32 countries contesting for the top prize in international football. It is not just glory and fame at stake for the ...
Ex-DBS officer jailed for using bank’s system to find out people’s salaries, leaking details
Accessed customer info even though he was not supposed to According to CNA, Liong was a DBS collections officer between July 2016 and December 2018. As part of his job scope, he was given access to ...
StanChart sees Asia, Middle East as bright spots in weak global economy
Standard Chartered expects Asia and the Middle East to outperform other regions even as spiralling inflation and a spike in borrowing costs risk tipping major global economies into a recession next ...
Former DBS officer jailed for illegally accessing and leaking customer details
SINGAPORE - A former DBS officer was sentenced to 16 weeks’ jail on Monday for accessing customer details without authorisation and disclosing them to others. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s ‘loss and damage’ fund contributions to be negotiated: Grace Fu
On expanding Singapore’s climate change contributions, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu said the country believes in multilateralism, and will participate in the new fund with ...
HSBC hires former Citi head to front wealth and personal banking business
HSBC Singapore has appointed Ashmita Acharya as its head of wealth and personal banking with effect from Jan 18, 2023. Read more at The Business Times.
5 brand campaigns in SG that broke through the content marketing clutter
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HSBC Singapore Appoints New Head of Wealth and Personal Banking
HSBC announced the appointment of Ashmita Acharya as Head of Wealth and Personal Banking (WPB) in Singapore, with effect 18 January 2023.
DBS LAUNCHES THIRD SEASON OF SPARKS, ITS AWARD-WINNING WEB SERIES
Building on its "Live more, Bank less" brand promise, DBS today launched Season 3 of Sparks, its award-winning web series. The new season entrenches the bank's purpose to make banking joyful and help ...
Singapore stocks rise at Monday’s open; STI up 0.2%
SINGAPORE stocks rose in early trade on Monday (Nov 21), tracking Wall Street gains as investors tried to shrug off concerns about further interest rate hikes. Read more at The Business Times.