The core inflation rate - which excludes private road transport and accommodation costs - rose 5% year-on-year in April. A Reuters poll of economists had forecast a 4.7% increase in April. Headline ...
HSBC appoints Kai Zhang as South Asia head of wealth & personal banking
Kai Zhang has joined HSBC from Manulife-Sinochem Life Insurance Co. where she has served as CEO and general manager since 2016 ...
Credit card annual fees: Annual fee cost and how to get annual fee waivers
If you’re using credit cards the right way, you should be getting more money out of the bank than they’ll ever get from you.That means paying all your bills in full and on time, using the cards ...
Retail investors in Singapore can invest in Thai blue chips from May 30
The SDRs will trade on SGX during local trading hours; all trades and cash distributions will be denominated in the Singapore dollar; and the SDRs will be held in custody in the investor’s Central ...
DBS expects yearly earnings to beat $10b in medium term
Singapore's biggest bank DBS Group on Monday (May 22) said it expects to lift annual earnings to more than $10 billion within the next three to five years, after it posted a record first-quarter ...
Is Atlantic Navigation Holdings (Singapore) Limited’s (Catalist:5UL) Latest Stock Performance A Reflection Of Its Financial Health?
Most readers would already be aware that Atlantic Navigation Holdings (Singapore)'s (Catalist:5UL) stock increased significantly by 84 ... company's financial health over the long-term usually ...
Tamil Nadu CM to visit Singapore, Japan to seek investment
Chennai, May 22 (PTI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin will embark on an overseas trip to Singapore and Japan on May 23 to attract more foreign investment to the state, the government said on ...
Singapore, Kazakhstan sign four agreements, including one to boost economic cooperation
The services and investment agreement will give Singapore firms access to more than 15 service sectors in Kazakhstan Read more at straitstimes.com.
Kids from lower-income homes get boost from OCBC-MSF volunteer initiative to pursuit sports and other interests
Ms Myca Marla would like to give her two daughters, aged 11 and six, more opportunities to play and explore sports that interest them but as the family's sole breadwinner, she often lacks the time or ...
Volunteers from OCBC to work with lower-income families in rental flats under new programme
The programme aims to help 100 such families in implementing solutions to struggles they may be facing. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore banks show the way in region’s net-zero quest but actions must speak louder, say observers
SINGAPORE - Singapore’s local banks may be ahead of many other Asian peers when it comes to mapping out their decarbonisation goals, but observers say the next big hurdle is how far the banks will go ...
Singapore’s DBS Eyes Lending to India’s SMEs Thanks to Private Credit
DBS Group Holdings Ltd.’s takeover of a local bank in 2020 will help it tap opportunities in offering private credit to India’s cash-hungry small- and medium-sized firms, according to an official at ...
To Promote Financial Literacy and Earnings Insights, Moomoo Hosts Presentations at TradersExpo and a US-Singapore Webinar
As earnings season draws to a close, Moomoo has reviewed the results of some of the world's closely watched companies and uncover tools investors can use to maximize potential opportunities. Justin ...
Singapore’s DBS expects earnings to grow over $7.5 bln in medium term
May 22 (Reuters) - Singapore-based DBS group on Monday said it expects earnings of over S$10 billion ($7.55 billion) in the medium term, after it posted a record first-quarter profit earlier this ...
DBS sees profit exceeding US$7.4bil within 5 years
Return-on-equity is expected to be in a range of 15% to 17%, Southeast Asia’s biggest lender said in an investor day presentation on Monday, referring to a time frame of three to five years. Its ...
Singapore’s Minri Media teams with Momo to invest in diverse filmmakers (exclusive)
Singapore production outfit Momo Film has partnered with new investment firm Minri Media to boost Asian and LGBTQI+ representation on screen, beginning with Cannes Doc feature Tens Across The Borders.