It topped the governance rankings ahead of Tokyo and Ho Chi Minh. Singapore topped the list as the most prepared city in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, a study by Cushman and Wakefield revealed. It b... ( read original story ...)
EU and Singapore boost trade ties
A trade deal between the European Union and Singapore could create significant new opportunities for business, according to the head of HSBC’s trade finance division. The EU-Singapore Free Trade Agree... ( read original story ...)
Wilmar cut to ‘hold’ by OCBC on softening soybean margins; China IPO in 4Q19 seen
SINGAPORE (Nov 18): OCBC Investment Research is downgrading Wilmar International to “hold” after warning uncertainty over soybean crushing margins may grow as the trade dispute between the US and Chin... ( read original story ...)
BNP, HSBC, Cargill and Rio Tinto complete iron ore blockchain transaction
BNP Paribas and HSBC Singapore have completed Singapore’s first fully digitised end-to-end letter of credit transaction between two different companies. The deal involved Rio Tinto selling a bulk ship... ( read original story ...)
Top 15 Christmas Buffets to Feast at in Singapore (2018)
Back to top Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza (from $68 ... If you book your seats in advance, pay with a UOB, Citibank, HSBC, Standard Chartered, OCBC or Maybank card, you get 50% off every second adult ... ( read original story ...)
Is The Singapore Stock Market Cheap Right Now?
Thus far this month, the Singapore stock market’s key benchmark, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), has added some 1.8%. However, the 30-stock index is still down some 15% from its most recent peak ... ( read original story ...)
Here Are Some of the Cheapest Stocks in Singapore’s Stock Market Currently
In a recent article here, we saw that there were 108 net-net stocks, as of 15 November 2018. To understand what a net-net stock is, you can head here. In this article, let’s look at 20 of those cheape... ( read original story ...)
Citibank, JPMorgan Chase Ink $21M SIBOR Rigging Suit Deal
Law360 (November 15, 2018, 10:49 PM EST) -- CitiGroup Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. have agreed to pay nearly $21 million to escape a putative class action over an alleged conspiracy to manipulate the ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered Goes Instant Messaging with Clients in Singapore and HK
Standard Chartered is introducing new secure instant messaging and file-sharing features on mobile, tablet and laptop. Private and Priority Banking clients will now be able to interact with their Priv... ( read original story ...)
Banking, funding, and more: UOB supports startups as they expand across ASEAN
Apart from banking and support for business expansion, UOB also partners with local co-working spaces in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, to give startups access to physical space ... ( read original story ...)
Continued Consolidation Predicted For Singapore Stocks
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has finished lower in four straight sessions, surrendering more than 45 points or 1.6 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath t... ( read original story ...)
Jokowi Challenger Plans Singapore-Like Taxes for Indonesia
Singapore has a corporate tax rate of 17 percent and a top ... up from 1,784 trillion in 2016, the year Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati took office and pledged to catch tax dodgers. The governm... ( read original story ...)
Bullish Sentiments at Singapore’s International Academic Crypto Conference
The conference, a two-day session entitled Workshop on Digital Currency Economics and Policy was funded and organized by the National University of Singapore Business School, the Asian Bureau of Finan... ( read original story ...)
Singapore issues guidelines for use of AI and analytics in finance
USING customer and market data allows bankers and financial service providers to offer better products and services to end users, make transactions more secure, and ensure better compliance with preva... ( read original story ...)
Client sues SCB over account hack
Thanida Jiraphanit, 35, filed the lawsuit against the SCB at the Civil Court after she ... of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Singapore on November 15.//AFP The Election Commission ... ( read original story ...)
EC keeping close eye on Thaksin, Pheu Thai movements in Singapore
However, he did say that there was no chance of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha running into Thaksin in Singapore because ... Client sues SCB over account hackBy The Nation A bank customer ... ( read original story ...)