Tag: finance

The joint lead managers and bookrunners were Barclays, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank and HSBC. Coming in second place in the top deals list of Singapore’s debt market is a deal jointly managed by Citigroup, DBS, Deutsche Bank, HSBC and Societe Generale (SCGIB). ( read original story ...)

Their inaugural pick for best digital bank: Singapore-based DBS Bank. DBS wasn’t always a digital leader, however. The story of its digital transformation is all the more remarkable because one of its goals for its technology – in fact, for the entire ... ( read original story ...)

These are strange days for the commercial real estate market in Singapore. On the one hand, rents have been falling for the past two years and are expected to continue coming off significantly in 2017. On the other, capital values of Grade A CBD office ... ( read original story ...)

We review some of the big trends affecting banking careers in Singapore in 2016. http://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/268493/junior-banking-jobs-singapore/ It was generally a year of redundancies and tepid recruitment in the Singapore finance sector. ( read original story ...)

A Singapore court has sentenced the director of TAC Contracts to jail for 30 months after he was found guilty of corruption charges on 22 December. The Singapore-based company deals in waterproofing and general works industry. Donald Ling Chun Teck pleaded ... ( read original story ...)

The Singapore franchise owners worked with bento artist Shirley Wong (aka popular Instagrammer @littlemissbento) to create the colourful, cutesy dishes (Sanrio’s guidelines for Gudetama Cafe's food include putting the character’s face only on dishes ... ( read original story ...)

IPO activity bounced after a lacklustre 2015. The year 2016 showed signs of life in terms of equity listings in Singapore’s stock exchanges, a report by Thomson Reuters said. So far, Singapore-listed equity offerings (combined IPO and follow-on offerings ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO — A court in Singapore found a former private banker guilty Wednesday of trying to obstruct investigations linked to the indebted Malaysian State Fund 1MDB. The State Court convicted Yeo Jiawei, a former wealth planner at Swiss private bank BSI ... ( read original story ...)

The Singapore economy is going through a tough time, especially in the labour market. Going forward, many finance students and workers in the industry will find it increasingly difficult as the banking industry has been one of the hardest hit in terms of ... ( read original story ...)

Grab your DBS/POSB Credit or Debit Card and brace yourself for the wave ... Shop or even score 1-for-1 Night stays in One-Bedroom Garden Villas at Capella Hotel Singapore. ( read original story ...)

OCBC intends to pursue more opportunities in Asia and follow its clients deeper into ASEAN markets such as Indonesia and Myanmar, at a time when Singapore companies will be more compelled to expand overseas as growth at home slows, said the bank's chief ... ( read original story ...)

Since gaining its independence in 1965, Singapore has grown into a global powerhouse of trade and finance. In this article we explore the lending environment from a macro perspective, and explain what this means for individuals and businesses who are ... ( read original story ...)

This came as Fed raised policy rates by 25bp. According to Reuters, Singapore dollar bonds worth S$22 billion ($15.5 billion) are callable or due to mature next year, exposing issuers and investors to refinancing risks as borrowing costs rise in the US. ( read original story ...)

Due to weak demand from South West Pacific. Singapore Airlines ferried 1.52 million passengers last month, down 1.2% on a year-on-year basis. The drop was mainly due to an 8.1% reduction in demand from South West Pacific, which has been affected by ... ( read original story ...)