Singapore lenders - DBS Bank, OCBC Bank and United Overseas Bank (UOB) - once again dominated a ranking of Asia's safest banks, taking the top three positions. DBS was not only deemed the safest bank in Asia by New York-based trade publication Global ... ( read original story ...)
Agency partners wanted for HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens 2018
Rugby Singapore is on the lookout for a creative and marketing agency, as well as a communications, PR and social agency for the upcoming HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens 2018 tournament. Rugby Singapore is the commercial arm of the Singapore Rugby Union. ( read original story ...)
DBS, OCBC, UOB named top 3 safest banks in Asia
SINGAPORE - Singapore lenders - DBS Bank, OCBC Bank and United Overseas Bank - once again dominated a ranking of Asia's safest banks, taking the top three positions. DBS was not only deemed the safest bank in Asia by New York-based trade publication Global ... ( read original story ...)
One of DBS’s top corporate bankers has just joined ING as an MD
DBS’s head of large corporates for India, has moved to ING in Singapore in a managing director role. Banerjee joined ING as head of corporate clients for India on 1 September, according to a spokesperson for the bank in Singapore. During nine ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore shares edge lower as lenders drag
Singapore stocks fell on Wednesday ... Among the lenders, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp fell 0.2 percent , DBS Group Holdings lost 0.5 percent and United Overseas Bank declined 0.6 percent. Keppel DC REIT said it acquired a data centre in Dublin, Ireland ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered : makes another statement hire in APAC
Standard Chartered has appointed Deutsche Banks securities services head in Singapore, Ying-Ying Tan, to its rapidly growing Asia-Pacific custody team. Under the leadership of Margaret Harwood-Jones, Standard Chartered has been actively adding experienced ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered Bank expands cashpoints for customers in Singapore
Customers will soon be able to retrieve cash from convenience stores and minimarts across the country using only the Standard Chartered Bank’s mobile app. Credit: Standard Chartered Bank's Facebook page. Standard Chartered Bank has partnered Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Book Your SQ Flight By 24 Sep And Stand To Win Full Flight Rebates, Zoukout Passes And More
Singapore Airlines is holding The Great Singapore Airlines Getaway 2017, and DBS/POSB Credit and Debit Cardmembers (AKA everyone) stand to win a free trip, with other prizes such as ZoukOut 2-Day Passes, Dream Cruises vouchers and more! Here’s how ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered appoints securities services Asean, South Asia head
Standard Chartered has appointed Ying-Ying Tan as regional head ... implementation & client management and technology & operations. Based in Singapore, she is accountable for the execution of the business strategic growth agenda in the region. ( read original story ...)
DBS : is first Asian bank and first Singapore company to join global renewable energy initiative RE100
DBS Bank today announced that it will join RE100, a global renewable energy campaign led by The Climate Group in partnership with CDP, that brings together influential global businesses committed to using 100% renewable energy to power their operations. ( read original story ...)
DBS commits to power all its Singapore operations using renewable energy by 2030
Singapore's largest lender DBS on Wednesday pledged to power all its operations in the city-state using renewable energy by 2030, becoming the Asian bank to join renewable energy commitment. The pledge comes as DBS said it would join RE100, a global ... ( read original story ...)
DBS pledges to power all its Singapore operations with renewable energy by 2030
SINGAPORE - DBS Bank has pledged to power all of its operations in Singapore using renewable energy by 2030, and eventually aims to extend this to all of its global operations, it announced on Wednesday (Sept 13). To achieve its pledge for its local ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore shares edge lower; DBS, OCBC fall
Singapore stocks fell on Wednesday, dragged lower by lenders such as OCBC, but easing geopolitical tensions over North Korea's missile programme capped any huge losses. Asian shares hit a 10-year peak with investors breathing a sigh of relief as North ... ( read original story ...)
CDL wins inaugural Singapore Sustainability Reporting Awards
11 Tampines Concourse is the first CarbonNeutral development in Asia Pacific and Singapore. (Photo: CDL) City Developments Limited (CDL) has received the ‘Best Sustainability Report for Established Reporters (Mainboard and Catalist)’ at the inaugural ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore as a Cashless Society: Why We Should Be Looking Forward To It?
In this year’s National Day message, PM Lee pushed for Singapore to become a cashless society, in line with the government’s Smart Nation ambitions. You’d have thought he’d called for NS to be extended to three years judging by the backlash this ... ( read original story ...)
A Lowball Singapore Takeover
It wouldn't be the first time that the Singapore bank has faced accusations of offloading pieces of Lee's legacy for less than their value. In 2012, OCBC and a subsidiary sold its stake in Fraser & Neave Ltd., setting off an intense battle for the ... ( read original story ...)