Across the entire financial sector, the proportion is about 43 per cent, reflecting Singapore’s role as an international financial centre, says Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Responding to a ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC makes first property green loan in South Korea
OCBC Bank has provided a green loan of 115 billion South Korean won (S$132.6 million) to M&G Real Estate Asia to refinance an investment in Northgate, a green building in Seoul's central business ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s stock exchange to partner FTSE Russell for derivatives offerings after MSCI moves futures to Hong Kong
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) struck a long-term strategic partnership with index provider FTSE Russell to develop a broad series of Asian- and emerging markets-focused, multi-asset derivatives in a ... ( read original story ...)
Full branch operations at UOB, OCBC; most DBS branches open
United Overseas Bank (UOB) customers can now visit all of the bank's branches after UOB reopened its remaining seven outlets yesterday.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to hold virtual IP Week@SG
IP Week@SG, a global conference organised by the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS), will go virtual this year from August 25-27. ( read original story ...)
Top 3 Singapore dividend stocks to watch
Analysts raised their share price targets on Venture, Wilmar and UMS, citing their higher dividend yields for 2020 as plus factors. ( read original story ...)
UOB to resume full branch operations in Singapore; most OCBC and DBS branches reopen
SINGAPORE - Customers of United Overseas Bank (UOB) will be able to visit all of the banks' branches from Thursday (Aug 20) as it fully resumes operations and reopens its remaining seven branches.. ( read original story ...)
UOB to reopen remaining Singapore branches, resume full operations
SINGAPORE: United Overseas Bank (UOB) will resume full operations in all branches on Thursday (Aug 20), as the bank reopens its remaining ... ( read original story ...)
Why embracing the cloud is ‘non-negotiable’ for Standard Chartered
As group CIO, Singapore-based Michael Gorriz is executing a multi-year cloud strategy at Standard Chartered, motivated by a desire to meet the new expectations of a modern-day bank. ( read original story ...)
Fate of Jack Ma stake hangs over Ant Group’s mega IPO plan
"This is the IPO that many investors have been waiting ... lead analyst at DZT Research in Singapore. "When (shares) are transferred to employees, it will take some time before they can sell ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s central bank wants more locals in senior finance roles
The city state is trying to strike a balance between Singaporean citizens and foreign talent in the financial hub. ( read original story ...)
Best Citibank Credit Cards In Singapore (2020)
There’s a card for every aspect of lifestyle need. Here is a summary list of the best Citibank credit cards in Singapore in 2020. SingSaver promotion: New Citibank cardholders get $200 cash via PayNow ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC launches new Sora-pegged home loan
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - OCBC Bank has launched a new Sora-based home loan, which references the three-month compounded Singapore overnight rate average (Sora) that is published by the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock watch: OCBC, DBS, SIA, SPH, UG Healthcare
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Aug 19): OCBC Bank: The bank on Tuesday launched a new ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Regulator to Push for More Locals in Senior Bank Roles
Singapore’s financial regulator will step up efforts to urge banks to place more citizens in senior management roles, according to its chief. The Monetary Authority of Singapore confers with senior ... ( read original story ...)
More workers in Singapore experience significant pay cuts: DBS report
More than 300,000 workers in Singapore have seen their salaries shrink by over 10 per cent because of the Covid-19 pandemic, with lower income groups hit the hardest and workers aged 35-44 ... ( read original story ...)