Citibank then transferred US$27.2 million to various accounts before the fraud was discovered. Part of the stolen money was then laundered through Singapore, which was seized from the relevant bank ... ( read original story ...)
Nigerian businessman, Amos Paul Gabriel bags 3-year imprisonment in Singapore over multi-million dollar money laundering scheme
47-year-old Nigerian man Amos Paul Gabriel, involved in a scheme to swindle Citibank in New York City has been jailed and fined by a Singapore court for money laundering and other offences. Gabriel, a ... ( read original story ...)
CGS-CIMB keeps UOB as top bank sector pick despite underperforming NIM expansion
SINGAPORE (June 3): CGS-CIMB Research is keeping United Overseas Bank (UOB) as its top pick among the Singapore banks, despite the bank’s NIM expansion underperforming compared to its peers. According ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC partners NUS and NTU to launch postgraduate scholarship in artificial intelligence
SINGAPORE — OCBC Bank announced on Monday (3 June) that it has launched the OCBC Artificial Intelligence (AI) Scholarship in partnership with the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Nanyang ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC Bank launches postgraduate AI scholarships
SINGAPORE - OCBC Bank has launched a postgraduate scholarship to increase its artificial intelligence (AI) talent pool, in partnership with both the National University of Singapore and the Nanyang ... ( read original story ...)
15 Shares That Could Beat the Singapore Stock Market in June 2019 and Beyond
The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) has been falling of late, mainly due to trade tensions between the US and China. Foolish investors would see the market weakness as an opportunity to pick up some ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC drops coverage on KSH Holdings post FY19 earnings miss
SINGAPORE (June 3): OCBC Investment Research is ceasing coverage on KSH Holdings, citing “reallocation to resources” after the construction group’s latest set of financial results missed expectations ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC launches postgraduate AI scholarship
Singapore's OCBC Bank has teamed up with two local universities to launch a postgraduate artificial intelligence scholarship. The scholarship will be open to applicants of the masters AI programmes at ... ( read original story ...)
Rental upside, tapering supply, positive net absorption keep Singapore office REIT at ‘overweight’ by UOB
SINGAPORE (June 3): UOB KayHian is maintaining the Singapore office REIT sector at “overweight” given the sector in its second year of recovery after the market bottomed in 1H17. UOB says continued ... ( read original story ...)
How Does Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SGX:Z74) Fare As A Dividend Stock?
Help shape the future of investing tools and you could win a $250 gift card! Is Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SGX:Z74) a good dividend stock? How would you know? Dividend paying companies ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Marina Regatta sees more than 100 teams take part over weekend
SINGAPORE — The annual DBS Marina Regatta was held at the Promontory@Marina Bay from Friday (31 May) to Sunday, and saw more than 100 dragonboat teams from eight countries compete for a combined prize ... ( read original story ...)
Citibank has a new Singapore CEO. Here’s how to impress him
If you work for Citi in Singapore or if you want to get a job at Citi, you’ll want to know about the bank’s plans for the future and how they might affect your career. The firm's strategy in ... ( read original story ...)
UOB chief says why not let someone outside the family succeed him
"If they can do the job, why not?" UOB is the only Singapore bank that's still run by a family after OCBC Bank and others chose outsiders as their CEO or merged. Under Mr Wee's billionaire father, UOB ... ( read original story ...)
Dragon boat: KPMG pips DBS to win DBS Marina Regatta corporate mixed 200m title
SINGAPORE - They finished behind the DBS Bank Ltd A dragon boat team in the DBS Marina Regatta 200m corporate mixed grand final in 2018, as well as in the semi-finals this year. The KPMG Dragonboat A ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock index down 0.6% in afternoon, headed for 4th straight weekly loss
SINGAPORE - Already anxious investors were dealt another blow on Friday (May 31) with US President Donald Trump's tariff threat on Mexico sending the local market and its regional ... was the ... ( read original story ...)
Alliance Healthcare debuts on Catalist at 20.5 cents, 2.5% higher than IPO price
SINGAPORE - Alliance Healthcare Group on Friday (May 31) made its debut on the Singapore Exchange's (SGX) Catalist board at 20.5 cents, 2.5 per cent higher than its IPO (initial public offer) price of ... ( read original story ...)