SINGAPORE (Mar 13): United Overseas Bank has issued the first Panda bond from Singapore, making it the second Southeast Asian financial institution to do so. UOB’s debut onshore Renminbi (RMB) bond wa... ( read original story ...)
3 non-office REITs to tide investors through an uncertain 2019: OCBC
SINGAPORE (Mar 12): OCBC Investment Research is maintaining “neutral” on the Singapore REIT (S-REIT) sector with a preference for retail and hospitality REITs over their office counterparts for their ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Index Funds (Mutual Funds or ETFs): Why Would You Want One?
You could even invest in ETFs using a Regular Savings Plan that you can start with DBS, OCBC, POSB, Maybank or Philip Capital ... it also means ETFs often outperform mutual funds. In Singapore, the St... ( read original story ...)
Paul Tambyah says a POSB branch manager was afraid to take a picture with him in case he gets “marked”
Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) chairman, Dr Paul Tambyah, revealed over the weekend that a POSB branch manager was afraid to take a picture with him, in case he gets “marked” by the authorities. ( read original story ...)
DBS Treasures Singapore – Benefits & Preferential Rates (2019)
DBS Treasures is considered one of the more prestigious priority banking programmes in Singapore, and being from the #1 bank ... You also need to spend at least $20,000 a year on your DBS and POSB car... ( read original story ...)
9 Most Worth-It Seafood Buffets in Singapore Under $100 Per Pax (2019)
Here are some of the best seafood buffets in Singapore to hit up. Tunglok Group’s two restaurants ... $48++ per child (6 to 12 years) Promotion: POSB/DBS cardholders get 1-for-1 on lunch buffets and 5... ( read original story ...)
Former mosque chairman admits siphoning S$370,000 from donations over 7 years
SINGAPORE: A former chairman of a mosque's management board ... Mutalif deposited the money into his own POSB account, a woman's bank account and the account of his registered charity JPA in amounts r... ( read original story ...)
Latest 1-for-1 buffet Promotions in Singapore for 2019
In this guide, I will be discussing a few ofsuch outlets in Singapore These offers are usually offered by ... cards to enable you easily find that which is applicable to you. DBS/POSB (DBS: get card/i... ( read original story ...)
Forgot your ATM card? Here are 3 ways to still withdraw cash in Singapore
soCash is a mobile app service that allows you to withdraw cash from over 1,000 participating shops in Singapore. You have to select a withdrawal ... make payment and collect your cash. DBS and POSB c... ( read original story ...)
New scam alert: Caller pretends to be from your bank, asks for OTP to authenticate account
SINGAPORE - She received a call from what appeared to be her ... Last month, The Straits Times said there had been a resurgence of phishing SMSes targeting DBS and POSB customers, with more than 90 re... ( read original story ...)
UOB hired a new managing director for its most exciting department
UOB has made an MD-level hire as it continues to expand its digital team in Singapore. Industry veteran Kristina Curtis, who previously worked for wealth manager BT Financial Group in Sydney ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Halts All Incoming, Outgoing Boeing 737 Max Flights
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore became the latest nation to ground Boeing Co. 737 Max aircraft, after two crashes involving a new variant of the planemaker’s best-selling model put safety of the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Snap Losing Streak
The Singapore stock market has finished lower in back-to-back trading days, surrendering almost 40 points or 1.3 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,190-point pla... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s stock market is Asia’s only loser of 2019
KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE (Mar 12): The euphoria following Malaysia’s historic election last May has faded, leaving its stock market as Asia’s only one in the red this year. The benchmark FTSE Bursa Mala... ( read original story ...)
US rate hike pause priced into banking stocks, says CGS-CIMB
SINGAPORE (Mar 11): CGS-CIMB Research says current bank valuations have priced in downside risks of a pause in US Federal Reserve rate hikes on sector earnings. Absence of asset quality pressure shoul... ( read original story ...)
Priority Banking Benefits in Singapore (2019) & How to Join
There are many ways to fake it if you want to look rich in Singapore. You could buy a nice car and then moonlight as a Grab driver to pay off your car loan, or blow a year’s worth of savings on a Euro... ( read original story ...)