YouGov: Singapore Airlines ranks top for brand health

Four local brands – Singapore Airlines, The Straits Times, POSB Bank and DBS – have been ranked among the top 10 in YouGov BrandIndex’s inaugural global brand health rankings. The Index score, which evaluates overall brand health, is used for the ... ( read original story ...)

Cooper points Standard Chartered in the right direction

who had held senior positions including head of corporate and investment banking in Singapore, CEO of Korea and deputy chairman and CEO of the Middle East and North Africa business. Simon Cooper, CEO of Standard Chartered's corporate and institutional ... ( read original story ...)

Olam International : completes US$400.0 million debt refinancing

N.A., Singapore Branch and Standard Chartered Bank, as Mandated Lead Arrangers for the Facility. Jayant Parande, President & Global Head of Treasury & Investor Relations of Olam said: 'We are pleased to have secured this refinancing which extends our debt ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Shipping quarterly profit grows

Singapore-listed car carrier owner makes more and sets its sights on acquisition opportunities. Singapore Shipping Corp (SSC) has pushed up its profit in the first quarter and is keen on acquisition opportunities. The vehicle carrier owner booked net ... ( read original story ...)

What Is The Singapore Market Really Made Up Of?

You always hear people saying, “Donno what to buy? Then just buy the market lor”. But what exactly does buying the market mean? Do you even know what you are buying? Without appreciating the underlying, things might end up like this Dilbert joke on ... ( read original story ...)

Will These Countries be the Next Singapore?

Singapore’s economy is often used as a prime example of how business-friendly policies can jumpstart a country’s growth. Most of our readers are probably familiar with Singapore’s transformation from a malarial swamp to one of the richest nations on ... ( read original story ...)

DBS expects RBI to cut its policy rates by 0.25%

The Development Bank of Singapore expects the Reserve Bank of India to cut its ... retaining the flexibility to react to the evolving inflation trajectory, said DBS, a leading Asian bank with focus on further expanding in India. “We expect a 25 basis ... ( read original story ...)

DBS expects RBI to cut its policy rates by 0.25 per cent

Singapore: The Development Bank of Singapore expects Reserves ... retaining the flexibility to react to the evolving inflation trajectory, said DBS, a leading Asian bank with focus on further expanding in India. "We expect a 25 basis points (0.25 per ... ( read original story ...)

Saudi Aramco advisers favour London for mega IPO

Reuters reported in April that China is creating a consortium, including state-owned oil giants and banks and its sovereign wealth fund, to act as a “cornerstone” IPO investor. As well as New York and London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, Hong Kong and ... ( read original story ...)

OCBC Cycle 2017 rolls out exciting lead-up activities

OCBC, the sponsor of this cycling fiesta since 2009 ... which will take place on Oct 7 and 28 from 9am to noon at the Singapore Sports Institute (SSI). SSI sport dietician Huang Liyan told The New Paper that the focus of this year's Cycle Cook-Off will ... ( read original story ...)