THE Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.9 per cent or 28.95 points to close at 3,305.67 points on Monday (Jan 9), as Asian markets tracked a surge on Wall Street. Read more at The Business Times.
AmInvest eyes 5-10% near-term growth in foreign market investment
AmInvestment Bank Bhd (AmInvest) is aiming for five to 10 per cent growth in its foreign investing services (FIS) in the near term from about 0.5 per cent of its total trade value in the foreign ...
Market LIVE Updates: SGX Nifty futures indicate a gap-up start for Nifty and Sensex
Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to open higher on the first trading day of the week amid positive cues from global markets. Singapore Exchange Nifty futures, an early ...
EY expects better global IPO activities in second half of year
EY sees favorable conditions lifting global initial public offering (IPO) activities to "greater momentum” by the second half of the year (2H23) despite a "somber performance through at least the ...
Bank of Singapore names ex-Goldman Sachs SG CEO as new chief
Jason Moo served as CEO of Goldman Sachs Singapore from 2017 to 2019. Bank of Singapore, the private banking arm of OCBC Bank, has named Jason Moon as its chief executive officer, effective 6 March.
Plantation sector likely to be less volatile in 2023: UOB Kay Hian
UOB Kay Hian analysts Leow Huey Chuen and Jacquelyn Yow are maintaining their “market weight” rating on the plantation sector, expecting it to be less volatile in 2023 compared to last year. In their ...
Jack Ma is giving up control of Ant. What does that mean for Ant’s IPO reboot?
The next big question for Ant is whether it will get another chance at going public now that billionaire Jack Ma, China’s most-famous entrepreneur, is ceding control. 1. What would need to happen for ...
Digital vs. Conventional Banks: Benefits of Digital Banking
Digital banks are new in Singapore, learn the differences between digital and conventional banks. Which banks are you available locally right now?
Chinese New Year 2023 takeaways: Lo Hei, pen cai and sweet treats to enjoy at home
With restriction-free celebrations in 2023, there is no time like Chinese New Year to bring your A-game.Between selecting the right cheongsam, packing red envelopes, and the holiday arriving earlier ...
Second teen pleads guilty to part involvement in OCBC phishing scam totalling S$12.8 million in losses
A 19-year-old man on Wednesday (Jan 4) admitted to his involvement in a spate of high-profile phishing scams affecting OCBC bank.
Japan finance minister to visit Singapore, Vietnam next week
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki is set to visit Singapore and Vietnam to meet high government officials from Jan. 10-13, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday.
Singapore-based Ohmyhome to offer 3.25 million shares in IPO, priced at $4 to $5 each
Ohmyhome Ltd. a Singapore-based company that calls itself a property technology provider, set terms for its initial public offering on Friday with plans to offer 3.25 million shares, priced at $4 to ...
Scam scourge here to stay, other countries learning from Singapore’s anti-scam approach: Police
The banks are CIMB, DBS, HSBC, OCBC, Standard Chartered and UOB. This arrangement is a highly uncommon one, known to exist only in Singapore and one other law enforcement agency, said DAC Yap. Another ...
Singapore’s lobbyists oppose proposed blanket ban on lending crypto tokens
A crypto lobbying group based in Singapore has voiced its opposition to the proposal from the central bank to prohibit crypto firms from lending crypto tokens. On Oct. 26, Singapo ...
Olam Agri picks banks for US$1 billion Singapore listing
Olam Group has picked banks to lead a planned Singapore listing of its agribusiness unit that could raise as much as US$1 billion, people familiar with the matter said.
StanChart to join other banks in hiring in S’pore even as Wall Street culls staff
It will be hiring around 1,800 people here, in areas such as relationship management, sustainable finance and app development. Read more at straitstimes.com.