The longevity of the bank is certainly an outstanding achievement, with DBS growing to become one of the leading financial groups in Singapore and in Asia. The question now is, can DBS continue to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse May Tick Lower On Thursday
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last four trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it had advanced ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand set to be Southeast Asia’s hottest IPO market with $5 billion of planned second half floats
BANGKOK/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Thailand is set to see the most funds raised from IPOs in Southeast Asia this year, with more than $5 billion expected to be garnered in the second half, sources said ... ( read original story ...)
The Singapore banking jobs most likely to be axed in the next three years
If you’re working in investment banking or corporate banking in Singapore and think your job is safe from the onslaught of new technology, a major new report may prompt you to think again. ( read original story ...)
Should I Buy DBS Shares With My SRS?
The quintessential Singapore bank, DBS Group (SGX: D05), is a favourite stock among local investors. Not only that, but the bank is also frequently touted as a key long-term investment. In that vein, ... ( read original story ...)
Captains all set in Singapore with Olympic qualification at stake
16 captains line up for the captain's photo prior to the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in Singapore on 10 April, 2019 (first row left to right : Spain- Francisco Hernandez, Australia- Lewis Holland, ... ( read original story ...)
ARA US Hospitality Trust Seeks $451 Million in Singapore IPO
ARA US Hospitality Trust is seeking to raise $450.7 million in Singapore’s first main board initial public offering this year. The hospitality group will offer units at 88 cents apiece, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered rolls out instant issuance of digital credit cards in Singapore
Standard Chartered Bank (“the Bank”) today announced the roll out of its instant digital credit card issuance and loans disbursement capability. Available 24/7, the Bank’s new and existing clients can ... ( read original story ...)
UOB and KrisFlyer launch industry-first credit card and savings account solution for travellers to earn miles for every dollar they spend and save
... per dollar spent on the KrisFlyer UOB Credit Card or saved in the KrisFlyer UOB Savings Account SINGAPORE, April 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) and KrisFlyer [1 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Pre-Election Cabinet Change Sets Heng Up for Top Job
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat was promoted to deputy prime minister on Tuesday, a move that further positions him to succeed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Heng will ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s finance minister Heng named deputy PM
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore finance minister Heng Swee Keat is set to become deputy prime minister, the prime minister's office said in a statement on Tuesday, strengthening expectations he will ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore looks to prep financial workforce for data analytics, automation era
Conducted by Ernst & Young, the report was commissioned by the Institute of Banking and Finance Singapore (IBF) and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to assess how data analytics and automation ... ( read original story ...)
DBS signs cooperation agreement with Sinosure on Belt and Road
Singapore-based DBS Group has signed a cooperation agreement with China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation (Sinosure) to support infrastructure development in Asia. Under the cooperation agreement, ... ( read original story ...)
Starbucks’ China challenger Luckin to raise up to $800 million in U.S. IPO: sources
An amount raised in that range would make Luckin the biggest U.S. IPO by a Chinese firm so far in 2019 ... and two other senior executives, and it is backed by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC ... ( read original story ...)
FX Volumes for Singapore Banks Surge, Driven by Asia Growth
MAS Developing Singapore into FX Hub As Finance Magnates reported, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has been working towards developing the country into a global FX price discovery and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-listed palm oil planters kept at ‘market weight’ by UOB on valuation catch-up
SINGAPORE (Apr 22): UOB KayHian expects interest in palm oil planters such as Golden Agri-Resources, First Resources and Bumitama Agri to rebound, driven largely by a more positive view on CPO prices. ... ( read original story ...)