If you would like to support Mr Ngerng’s fundraising, you can donate to: POSB Savings Account Number (Singapore) – 130-23068-7 (Ngerng Yi Ling) PayNow (Singapore): S8113784F PayPal – ... ( read original story ...)
Man jailed for cheating bank into transferring over $2.39m from a relative’s account to his firm
The 52-year-old pleaded guilty to seven charges of cheating and was sentenced to 45 months' jail.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Finance Chief Bows Out as PM Successor in Shock
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat stepped aside as the designated successor to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, a shock move that will likely push back a long-telegraphed power ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s finance minister steps aside as PM-designate in major shake-up to leadership transition
In a press conference, Heng said he was relinquishing his position as the unofficial leader of the so-called 4G or fourth-generation group of PAP leaders who are slated to succeed Prime Minister Lee ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Leadership Plan Upended as Heir Apparent Steps Aside
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat stepped aside as the designated successor to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, a surprise move that will likely push back a long-telegraphed ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Revises Outlook on UOB’s IDR to Stable; Affirms ‘AA-‘
Fitch Ratings - Singapore - 08 Apr 2021: Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on United Overseas Bank Limited's (UOB) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Stable from Negative, and affirmed the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore govt to recover S$370 million in wage support wrongly paid out to firms
An excess of $370 million in wage support was erroneously paid out last year, after the Government used the wrong dates to determine the amount that 5,400 companies should get. ( read original story ...)
DBS launches digital advisory service offering investment recommendations to customers
SINGAPORE - DBS customers can now get specific recommendations of investment products to buy through the bank's financial and retirement planning platform.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Proposed SINGA bonds unlikely to affect credit rating: OCBC
It has been more than three decades since Singapore last borrowed to pay for infrastructure projects. Despite this, OCBC said this would not affect Singapore's international credit rating. "First, ... ( read original story ...)
Steady Start Tipped For Singapore Stock Market
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, slipping almost 15 points or 0.5 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,195-point ... ( read original story ...)
UOB prices Singapore’s first sustainability bond offering
The proceeds will finance or refinance eligible businesses and projects in areas such as green buildings and renewable energy, as well as eligible social assets including COVID-19-related temporary ... ( read original story ...)
UOB raises US$1.5b in first dual tranche sustainability bond offering
UOB has priced a dual tranche of senior notes at 1.25 per cent and Tier 2 subordinated notes at 2 per cent per annum. The bank raised US$1.5 billion (S$2 billion), with a final orderbook of US$2.75 ... ( read original story ...)
60% of customers drawn to SORA-based interest rates stability: UOB
Singapore consumers and corporates appreciate the stability of Singapore Overnight Rate Average (SORA)-based interest rates, according to a recent United Overseas Bank (UOB) survey. as over six in 10 ... ( read original story ...)
Spac bubble fears lead HK, Singapore down cautious path
and that Spac acquisitions will have to meet the existing standards for initial public offerings (IPOs). The city is in a race with Singapore, which is now further along after releasing a consultation ... ( read original story ...)
Assembly Payments, CurrencyFair to merge
One of Australia's first fintech companies Assembly Payments is merging with Singapore-based cross-border payments platform CurrencyFair, a move the companies say will better allow them to take on the ... ( read original story ...)
The Future Of Work Now: Customer Science At DBS Bank
DBS Bank has made great strides toward nudging customers to digital support channels, and viewing every customer call as an opportunity to improve. ( read original story ...)