The Edge Singapore bags two awards at this year's SIAS Investors' Choice Awards. The Edge Singapore bagged two awards at the Investors' Choice Awards (ICA) on Sept 17, organised by the Securities ...
Bank-fintech alliance a win-win, says HSBC
Lenders can learn from disruptive tech whilst aiding its champions comply with regulations. Traditional banks should work with fintech startups to drive innovation, according to HSBC, as the sector ...
Vietnam seeks Singapore’s help as more firms here found linked to convicted tycoon Truong My Lan
HO CHI MINH CITY] Vietnam’s largest fraud case, involving property tycoon Truong My Lan, allegations of laundering trillions of dong and the illegal transfer of billions in US dollars across borders ...
Singapore Exchange’s Share Price Hits a 5-Year High: What’s Next for the Bourse Operator?
The stock exchange operator saw its share price hit a multi-year high recently. Can it continue to rally? The post Singapore Exchange’s Share Price Hits a 5-Year High: What’s Next for the Bourse ...
To prevent phishing scams, Singapore rolls out facial verification for online banking
Major retail banks in Singapore are rolling out Singpass Face Verification (SFV) in high-risk scenarios to complement existing authentication methods during the setup of digital tokens ...
UOB Venture Management backs Velo Labs with second strategic investment
Singapore, September 18, 2024 – Velo Labs has secured a second strategic investment from UOB Venture Management (UOBVM), the private equity and venture capital subsidiary of United Overseas Bank (UOB) ...
Storm in Singapore sends two people to hospital after being hit by glass and metal debris
A glass canopy outside United Overseas Bank (UOB) Plaza 2 was also shattered. This resulted in four passing vehicles reportedly pelted by debris, and pictures from the storm’s aftermath showed bits of ...
DBS launches new award that supports businesses tackling ageing issues with S$1m in funding
The new award will hand out S$1 million each to three businesses that have the most innovative solutions for issues associated with ageing populations.
New DBS award to support businesses tackling issue of ageing with up to $1m funding
DBS Foundation announced its new Impact Beyond Award on Sept 18, which will support these businesses in their work to enhance quality of life, combat social isolation and build a multi-generational ...
Singapore rises as ideal destination for investors fleeing Hong Kong
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.