In 2022, the percentage of adults who have a digital bank account climbed to 21%. The digital bank adoption rate in Singapore will continue to increase in 2023 to hit 30%, a survey from Finder.com ... ( read original story ...)
ACLEDA strikes deal with Singapore’s FSS
Public-listed ACLEDA Bank Plc has teamed up with banking and payment solutions provider FSS Technologies Singapore Pte Ltd for a sound, comprehensive merchant management system that conforms to the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank weighs more stringent crypto regulations to protect investors
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is considering stricter regulations for cryptocurrency trading platforms following recent disruptions in the space, Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam ... ( read original story ...)
ST HeadSTart: Fewer S’poreans took up schemes to switch careers last year | How to build a good investment pot
Preparing for flexi-work guidelines; Workers with tech expertise, transferable skills in demand; and Money tips for when mortgage rates rise Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex and Nifty50 likely to open lower today — SGX Nifty futures drop 70 pts
Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to open lower on Monday amid largely negative moves across global markets, as concerns persisted about steep hikes in COVID-era interest ... ( read original story ...)
The Big Read: Youths grappling with inflation – to save, invest or keep cash on hand?
SINGAPORE: As a fresh graduate who contributes to her household expenses, 22-year-old Chin Ching Peng was faced with a dilemma – take up her ideal job as a copywriter, or opt for a role in an ... ( read original story ...)
Win a Liverpool jersey with The Straits Times
With English Premier League giants Liverpool visiting Singapore this week, The Straits Times is offering 10 contest winners a Liverpool jersey with the Standard Chartered Singapore Trophy insignia! ( read original story ...)
Top 10 Singapore REITs with the Highest YTD Returns in 2022 1H
Overall YTD Returns Below is the infographic for returns of Singapore REITs as of 1H 2022, including Business Trusts - Ascendas India Trust & Dasin Retail Trust. Note that the dividend is based on the ... ( read original story ...)
Me and My Money: Investing in a diverse portfolio to hedge his bets on safe assets
Despite working with and dabbling in crypto, he also holds stable assets such as funds, bonds. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
UOB Preferred Platinum Visa Card review: Don’t underestimate this unassuming card
The UOB Preferred Platinum Card is a very unglam credit card. But underneath that boring-a** navy blue exterior is a pretty good rewards card that lets you earn 4 miles per $1 on most of your daily ... ( read original story ...)
Here are Asia’s biggest IPOs to watch for the second half
IPOs in Asia fared better than in Europe and the US, with deals in China and South Korea helping listings account for almost 60 per cent of global volumes. ( read original story ...)
Sarawak welcomes Singapore agriculture investors
SARAWAK welcomes investors from Singapore to bring technologies for the transformation of its agriculture sector amidst the current global food supply disruptions. ( read original story ...)
The Second and Third Highest Paid CEOs in Singapore Comes from an Unexpected “Small” Company
I read an article from Dr Wealth about the highest paid CEOs among the listed SGX companies. The article is currently factually wrong. There are two entries he missed. RankCEO / Key ... ( read original story ...)
What’s still ahead for 2022: Banking, property among S’pore stocks to watch
SINGAPORE - While global indexes have fallen by double-digit percentages since the beginning of this year, Singapore's Straits Times Index (STI) is still up 1.5 per cent in terms of total returns. ( read original story ...)
India must grow at least 8-10% per year for next 25 years, says Singapore central bank head
Delivering the inugural Arun Jaitley Memorial Lecture, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, also said India must implement reforms at a faster pace. ( read original story ...)
Businesses can work with universities to produce talents in sustainability field: DBS CEO Piyush Gupta
Universities and businesses should explore co-creation and research to combat climate change. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)