Singapore is set to benefit from an exodus of investment companies leaving Hong Kong, whose status as a global financial hub has been diminishing, a report has found.
Singapore rolls out facial verification for online banking
SINGAPORE -- Bank customers in Singapore will need to use facial verification in an online process to approve their transactions, the country's financial regulator and banking association announced on ...
Banks to roll out Singpass face verification as part of digital token setup process
Major retail banks will progressively implement this feature over the next three months. Read more at straitstimes.com.
2 injured from flying debris outside UOB building when squall hit S’pore on Sep. 17
Flying debris during the squall that swept Singapore on Sep. 17 had caused two people to be injured. According to Lianhe Zaobao, the flying debris also shattered an outdoor glass awning outside United ...
Singapore banks to implement Singpass face verification for token setup to protect customers from scams
Singapore banks to implement Singpass face verification for token setup to protect customers from scams » Singapore News ...
Trees felled by strong winds as heavy rain hits Singapore
SINGAPORE: Strong winds battered Singapore on Tuesday (Sep 17), with fallen trees reported across the country. Photos seen by CNA show scenes of fallen trees in numerous locations, including in Bishan ...
Singapore stocks declined at the start of Wednesday trading—STI dropped by 0.5%
SINGAPORE: Singapore stocks declined at the start of Wednesday trading, Sept 18, despite a positive trend in global equities overnight.
Maybank Tower teams up with Blak Labs to dazzle the Singapore skyline with iconic leaping tiger
Maybank, in partnership with Blak Labs Singapore, created a digital light Mid-Autumn Festival show over Maybank Tower, with the iconic Maybank Tiger leaping into the night sky.
Singapore: Banks to implement Singpass Face Verification to enhance protection against phishing scams
SFV will be triggered in higher risk scenarios to strengthen and complement existing authentication methods for DT setup.
OCBC to house up to 4,000 employees in Punggol Digital District as part of $500m investment
Home-grown bank UOB is investing $500 million to build a 300,000 sq ft centre in the Punggol Digital District to house around 3,000 staff in technology, innovation and digital roles. The facility is ...
OCBC’s S$500 million plans for Punggol Digital District: 12-storey tower, partnership with SIT
OCBC Bank will be investing S$500 million in the up-and-coming Punggol Digital District (PDD). It plans to build a new state-of-the-art facility: OCBC Punggol. OCBC will also have a "multi-million ...
2 ST journalists win Sias awards for furthering investor education, Income-Allianz scoop
They were among 12 individuals and 50 companies that won awards in seven categories. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Livspace to file for domicile flip from Singapore for IPO in 2025-26
Ikea-backed Livspace is set to become the latest startup to file for flipping its domicile to India from Singapore and has secured the boards in-principle approval for the same, founder Ramakant ...
DBS Bank to Launch OTC Crypto Options Trading for Institutional Clients
Singapore’s DBS Bank has announced plans to OTC crypto options trading and structured notes for its institutional clients.
Goldman Sachs taps Drake-Brockman as CEO for Singapore business
GOLDMAN Sachs appointed Rob Drake-Brockman as chief executive officer of its Singapore office, as the city-state rises in importance for the Wall Street firm. Read more at The Business Times.
Trees uprooted as strong winds and heavy rain batter Singapore
SINGAPORE – Strong winds and heavy rain lashed Singapore on the evening of Sept 17, toppling trees, snarling traffic and causing damage to a glass canopy outside UOB Plaza. A resident who lives near ...