The Monetary Authority of Singapore on Monday said it has appointed Gan Kim Yong as the chairman of the city-state's central bank. Yong replaces Lawrence Wong who has also been serving as Singapore's ...
OCBC Makes S$1.4 Billion Bid for Remaining Great Eastern Holdings Stake
OCBC Bank announced that it has put up a S$1.4 billion bid to acquire the remaining 11.56% of Great Eastern Holdings Limited it does not own.
Flipkart mulls moving HQ to India ahead of IPO: Report|
Flipkart contemplates relocating domicile to India reflecting a trend of established startups returning home for regulatory alignment and IPO readiness. The move, if executed, could also result in tax ...
Analysts keep ‘buy’ and ‘hold’ calls on UOB after 1QFY2024 earnings exceed expectations
With the bank’s fixed rate hedges to offset the impending interest rate decline, the analysts see the possibility of its sequential NIMs remaining stable or “inflecting upwards”, although that depends ...
Marina Bay Sands, UOB and Singapore Tourism Board enter next partnership to enhance Marina Bay precinct
Marina Bay Sands, UOB and Singapore Tourism Board (STB) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), committing to drive visitors ...
Singapore steps up investment in tourism human capital
Recognising that human capital is a crucial component of a successful tourism industry, Singapore has intensified its investments in capability development, with a compressed training and ...
With IPO in mind, Flipkart may move domicile from Singapore to India
Walmart-owned e-commerce firm Flipkart is reportedly planning to move its domicile back from Singapore to India, according to industry sources. The company, valued at $33 billion, may provide a ...
Shein steps up London IPO preparations amid U.S. hurdles to listing, sources say
By Julie Zhu, Greg Roumeliotis and Kane Wu HONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Fast-fashion giant Shein is stepping up preparations for a London listing after its attempt to float itself in New York faced ...
Standard Chartered strengthens Transaction Banking global leadership with new hires
Standard Chartered announced the appointment of three new additions to its Transaction Banking global leadership team – Mahesh Kini as Global Head of Cash Management, Mark Troutman as Global Head of ...
Singaporean woman killed in Spain: Judge asks for banking, insurance information from Singapore authorities
Investigators in Spain are looking into a possible “economic motive” for the killing of Singaporean Audrey Fang.
OCBC goes green with trees, tech and tie-ups
SOUTH-EAST Asia’s shockingly high temperatures have recently made headlines, with some countries experiencing temperatures over 40 degrees Celsius. Last year was reportedly the hottest in Singapore, ...
Graduates joining Deloitte Singapore as auditors will have a starting monthly salary of $4,100 from Sept 1
Graduates joining Deloitte Singapore as auditors will have a starting monthly salary of $4,100 from Sept 1. First-year hires joining the firm under its FasTrack programme – Deloitte’s accelerated ...
Singapore wants to shake up its stock market
Shares in Arm drop after it reports lacklustre revenue projections, Singapore is studying proposals to shake up its struggling stock market, EU countries have agreed to use an estimated €3bn in ...
Switzerland to Singapore: 7 most stable economies in the World
These countries exhibit economic stability through factors like diversified economies, strong governance, robust infrastructure, and prudent fiscal management. Industries like finance, technology, and ...
UOB rewards non-executive directors with 30,400 shares as part of their remuneration
SINGAPORE: According to a bourse filing, Singaporean bank UOB has granted 30,400 shares to its... The post UOB rewards non-executive directors with 30,400 shares as part of their remuneration appeared ...
O.K. Lim, Singapore oil trader and once superstar businessman, convicted of cheating and abetting forgery
The founder of a failed Singapore oil trading company was convicted Friday of cheating a major bank and abetting forgery in a case that tainted the city-state's crude trading market.