The Singapore stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, sinking consecutive trading days, dropping almost 90 points or 3.5 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just ... ( read original story ...)
DBS to hire more than 2,000 people in Singapore amid COVID-19 economic downturn
Local bank DBS announced on Thursday (May 14) that it will hire more than 2,000 people in Singapore this year as it commits to protecting jobs ... ( read original story ...)
DBS commits to hiring more than 2,000 people in 2020
DBS has committed to hiring around 2,000 people here this year despite the economic downturn caused by the pandemic.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Here’s Why Singapore Post (SGX:S08) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
It's only natural to consider a company's balance sheet when you examine how risky it is, since debt is often involved when a business collapses. Importantly, Singapore Post Limited (SGX:S08) does ... ( read original story ...)
Citi, HSBC opening Asia offices show way for the rest of world
Thousands of bankers have returned to their offices across some of Asia’s biggest financial hubs, stepping gingerly into a new normal of face masks, desk shields and closed canteens. ( read original story ...)
UK fintech firm Revolut hires new Singapore executives as it ramps up regional growth
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - UK-based payments fintech Revolut on Tuesday (May 12) announced that it has appointed James Shanahan - previously the chief operating officer (COO) of insurtech ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock watch: DBS, SIA, Genting, Olam, Golden Agri, Perennial, SPH
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their shares on Thursday (May 14):. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Local Banks: Where Do They Go from Here?
We take a closer look at how the local banks have fared during this pandemic thus far.The post Singapore’s Local Banks: Where Do They Go from Here? appeared first on The Smart Investor. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 outbreak has hastened shift to cashless world for Singapore’s migrant workers
Singapore's accelerated shift to a cashless society amid the Covid-19 pandemic has rippled out into the world of the migrant workers who, being cooped up in their lodgings and dormitories, are being ... ( read original story ...)
Clifford Chance Bolsters Singapore Offering With Restructuring Partner
Clifford Chance . Clifford Chance has hired a restructuring partner in Singapore. Shaun Langhorne, who starts with the Magic Circle firm next week, joins from Hogan Lovells where ... ( read original story ...)
SocGen to Make Goodwill Payment to Singapore Airlines Short-Sellers
Societe Generale SA will make a one-time payment to those who used its daily leverage certificates to short Singapore Airlines Ltd. stock and got wiped out after the carrier’s share price surged ... ( read original story ...)
Publicis Sapient hires Citibank marketer Jaz Lim as head of experience
Lim is tasked to bring products and service design to Southeast Asian clients with a focus on financial services, retail and healthcare. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse Expected To Open In The Red
The Singapore stock market on Tuesday snapped the four-day winning streak in which it had advanced almost 50 points or 2 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 2,585-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
DBS joins blockchain trade-finance platform Contour’s network
DBS Bank has joined Contour's network, which is built on R3's Corda and digitalises global trade processes such as the creation, exchange, approval and issuance of letters of credit (LCs).. Read more ... ( read original story ...)
DBS introduces purchasing card for logistics sector
Singapore's DBS has launched the first cashless purchasing card for the logistics sector, eliminating the need to handle paper payments at container depots. ( read original story ...)
9 companies in Singapore that are giving back to society during this Covid-19 period
The past few weeks have been nothing short of hectic, with new rules being implemented, from safe distancing to the recent extension of the circuit breaker.But thankfully, despite this, Singaporeans ... ( read original story ...)