Continuous rain was observed over several areas in Singapore overnight, with temperatures in the morning dropping to as low as 21.1 degrees Celsius.
CEO Wee of UOB and chairman Tan of Kim Heng raise stakes in respective companies
In addition, Wee has a deemed stake in another 173.7 million shares. The two stakes give him a total deemed interest of nearly 177 million shares, equivalent to 10.57%. The last time Wee bought from ...
UOB completes Citi Vietnam consumer banking deal
SINGAPORE: Citigroup says that it has completed the sale of its Vietnam retail banking and consumer credit card businesses to Singapore’s United Overseas Bank (UOB) in a transaction expected to result ...
3 Reasons to Buy SoFi Stock, According to DBS
So far, 2023 has been kind to SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI), to say the least. Since the year kicked off, shares have surged ~40%, and investors are wondering if there’s still more fuel left in the ...
Oil and gas and utilities only sectors that closed positive in stock market
Amongst top performers are Keppel Corporation and Genting Singapore. With the fiscal year 2022 coming to an end, there are negative earnings in the sectors at the stock market except oil & gas and ...
Singapore Banks Have Reported Record Earnings: Which One Should You Pick?
Each bank’s valuation had not changed much since the previous ... In our latest Special FREE Report, we cover the best performing stocks and blue chips in the Singapore market in 2022. Look forward to ...
Going to Singapore is upsetting
From technological and educational advancements to monetary policies, Singapore is arguably leaps and bounds ahead of Malaysia.
Singapore, UK sign green economy pact for sustainable energy, transport and finance
Singapore inked a deal with the United Kingdom on Wednesday aimed at creating business opportunities in the clean energy, low-emission transport and sustainable finance sectors. Read more at ...
CORRECTED-UPDATE 4-Singapore banks flag cautious outlook as rates seen peaking
SINGAPORE, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Singapore’s Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) on Friday rounded up a record annual results performance from the city-state’s banks benefiting from higher ...
Singapore’s DDEx eyes security token offerings, mulls adding more cryptocurrencies
DBS bank’s digital exchange, which serves institutional clients, said macroeconomic conditions last year were not suitable for security token offerings (STO), but it will explore opportunities for ...
Pragati Group raises $200 million from Singapore-based fund
The Singapore-based fund has committed to invest $200 million towards part of the deal involving the acquisition of two international grade operational assets -- Pragati One and Pragati Farukhnagar Lo ...
India’s UPI integrates with Singapore’s PayNow: What’s next for cross-border payments and remittances?
While the integration of UPI and PayNow will make remittances cheaper, more needs to be done from an operational, data privacy policy and governance point of view to affect real impact—an analysis of ...
Singapore fund seeks $168m to provide millions of stoves to poor families in India and Africa
The stoves will provide better combustion and cut by half toxic smoke emissions. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Man involved in scams where $5 million was lost allegedly paid others to give up bank accounts
SINGAPORE - A 20-year-old man, suspected to be involved in procuring bank accounts for criminal activities, allegedly paid others to get them to give up their accounts. Read more at straitstimes.com.
More than 3,800 riders have signed up for OCBC Cycle 2023 in just three weeks
The event, to be held on 6 and 7 May, is returning in full physical format for the first time since 2019. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Najib knew about ‘obscured’ 1MDB transactions through S’pore bank: Witness
Former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak had knowledge about the flow of 1MDB funds through an “obscured” route in the Singapore branch of BSI Bank, the bank's former employee testified. The bank’s ...