DBS India net profit up 50% on strong loan growth

Mumbai: Singapore based DBS Bank said its net profit in India rose to Rs 13 crore in the year ended March 2017 up 50% from Rs 9 crore a year earlier driven by a 24% loan growth and as fee income doubled to Rs 623 crore from Rs 280 crore a year earlier. ( read ...

3 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Crashes

But other investors might be wondering if we are enjoying too much of a good thing. After all, as history shows, the Singapore stock market has declined from time to time… (This phenomenon is not unique to our local market, of course!) Who is right and ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Shares May Extend Friday’s Gains

(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has moved higher in two of three trading days since the end of the three-day slide in which it had surrendered more than 45 points or 1.5 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,230-point ... ( read original story ...)

What changed your market overnight while you were sleeping

Nifty50 futures on the Singapore Stock Exchange were trading 5.50 points lower at 9,668, indicating a flat to negative opening for the domestic market. Nifty made Doji Cross on daily chart A ‘Doji’ is formed when the index opens and closes around the ... ( read original story ...)

Continued Support Tipped For Singapore Shares

The Singapore stock market on Wednesday snapped the three-day slide in which it had surrendered more than 45 points or 1.5 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,250-point plateau, and it may find additional support again on Thursday. ( read original story ...)

The Singapore banking jobs where you have no future

After some career longevity in Singapore? Want to work in banking when you get senior? Avoid these jobs. http://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/288643/olivier-berthier-moneythor-singapore-fintech/ The recent wave of redundancies at global banks in ... ( read original story ...)

UOB fund transfer via social messaging apps

United Overseas Bank (UOB) has enabled its customers to be the first in Singapore to make person-to-person fund transfers via PayNow. Today, UOB introduced UOB MyKey, a mobile keyboard for Android smartphones, for customers to pay - and be paid - through ... ( read original story ...)

United Overseas Bank (UOB)

there were four local “Heavenly Kings” – Development Bank of Singapore (DBS), United Overseas Bank (UOB), Overseas Union Bank (OUB) and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation. They are all household names and I believe most Singaporeans have experiences ... ( read original story ...)

DBS Indonesia’s net profit surges 75% in Q1

PT Bank DBS Indonesia, a subsidiary of Singapore-based DBS Bank, has reported a 75 percent year-on-year (yoy) increase in its net profit during the first quarter of 2017 to Rp 263 billion. The net profit increase was supported by a 16 percent yoy increase ... ( read original story ...)

OCBC Cycle 2017 to feature new corporate speedway race

SINGAPORE – A new racing competition for companies, called the OCBC Cycle Speedway Corporate Championship, will make its debut at this year’s OCBC Cycle 2017. Mirroring the format of the Speedway races for local cycling clubs and South-East Asian (SEA ... ( read original story ...)

Travelport and UOB Travel Planners renew long-term partnership

Today, Travelport (NYSE: TVPT), a leading Travel Commerce Platform, and UOB Travel Planners, one of Singapore’s largest local corporate travel agencies, are pleased to announce a renewed long-term partnership. This agreement allows UOB Travel Planners ... ( read original story ...)

DBS, IIX close social sustainability bond to be listed on SGX

IIX and DBS Bank has priced the world's first social sustainability bond to be listed on Singapore Exchange. Dubbed as the Women's Livelihood Bond (WLB), the US$8 million bond provides loans to social enterprises and microfinance institutions aimed to ... ( read original story ...)

Sign up and pose to win at OCBC Cycle 2017 launch event

OCBC 2017 will be held on November 18 and 19 at the Singapore Sports Hub. The event launch is at the Ground Floor at Orchardgateway on Friday from noon until 8pm, and on Saturday from 10.30am until 8pm. The first to sign up at these events will get a ... ( read original story ...)