High rental costs saw Hong Kong and Singapore beat Swiss cities to the top of the table. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Worried About Troubles in the REIT Sector? These 4 Singapore REITs Should Provide Peace of Mind
Here are four Singapore REITs that should continue to do well and provide ... thus mitigating a sharp rise in finance costs. 1Q 2024 also saw a positive rental reversion of 7.2% for CICT’s retail ...
84 S’pore names, including DBS, in first Fortune 500 list of South-east Asia’s largest companies
They include commodities trader Trafigura, which came in first, as well as 10th-ranked DBS Group. Agribusiness groups Wilmar International and Olam Group as well as manufacturing services provider ...
Singapore stocks book $1b in net retail inflow so far this year
Capital flight from banks was more than offset by large net buying in other stocks. Singapore-listed companies recorded $1.01b in net retail inflow from 1 January to 13 June with the bulk having ...
DBS Group Holdings
DBS, short for the Development Bank of Singapore, is both Singapore and Southeast Asia's largest bank. The Singaporean government established the company in 1968 to help finance the country's ...
OCBC expanding programme to help 10,000 seniors learn digital banking skills by year end
There are many elderly people like her in Singapore, according to Ms Jean Oh, head of branch service and risk management at OCBC Bank. To help equip up to 10,000 seniors with digital banking skills by ...
As Shein heads towards IPO, its Chinese billionaire founder stays under cloak of secrecy
Even by the standards of Chinese tech business leaders, the lack of public information about Xu Yangtian is unusual Xu Yangtian, the founder of Chinese-originated fast-fashion shopping app Shein, has ...
OCBC expanding programme to help 10,000 elderly learn digital banking skills by year end
There are many elderly people like her in Singapore, according to Ms Jean Oh, head of branch service and risk management at OCBC Bank. To help equip up to 10,000 elderly with digital banking skills by ...
ixigo IPO: Shares Likely To List At 30% Premium Over Issue Price Of INR 93
Shares of ixigo are expected to list on exchanges on Tuesday at a 30% premium over the issue price of INR 93 apiece.
Singapore-washing has hit a wall
It’s been a boon for Singapore, especially the banks. In 2022 alone, the country attracted S$435 billion in new money, or about 70 per cent of its gross domestic product. DBS’s private banking ...
OCBC’s Great Eastern Buyout Offer Deemed “Not Fair But Reasonable”
A group of minority shareholders has expressed dissatisfaction with OCBC's final bid to purchase the remaining shares of Great Eastern.
Temasek to invest up to $198 million in Australian ETF manager Betashares
Singapore-based investment firm Temasek Holdings will invest up to A$300 million ($198.4 million) in Australian exchange-traded fund manager Betashares, the company said on Monday. The funding is ...
Singapore’s Temasek snaps up $300m stake in ETF provider Betashares
Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Singapore’s Temasek has made its first investment in an Australian financial services group, paying $300 million for an undisclosed ...
Navigating Home Tuition Costs in Singapore: A Comprehensive Guide
In Singapore, where academic excellence is highly prized, home tuition has become a popular choice for students seeking to excel in their studies. However, understanding the landscape of home tuition ...
Vietnam’s economy to grow an impressive six per cent in Q2, says Singapore based UOB
Vietnam's economic growth in the second quarter of 2024 will edge up to six per cent from 5.66 per cent in the first quarter, according to the latest forecast of Singapore-based United Overseas Bank ...
Man gets call about suspicious transaction on his credit card and ends up almost losing $250,000
A 56-year-old man almost lost a quarter of a million dollars in scam after receiving a call about a suspicious transaction on his credit card. Read more at stomp.straitstimes.com ...