These comprised five properties in Singapore, Malaysia, and Japan that were all sold ... gross profit jumped 23% year on year as revenue growth outpaced the increase in operating and finance costs.
Singaporean businesses explore Long An’s investment environment
The Mekong Delta province of Long An is willing to create favorable conditions for Singaporean businesses to expand investment in the locality, especially in the fields of innovation, green energy ...
President Tharman: Singapore must seize the huge benefits of AI
SINGAPORE: President Tharman Shanmugaratnam addressed the World Leaders Forum at Columbia University on Tuesday (28... The post President Tharman: Singapore must seize the huge benefits of AI appeared ...
Shein IPO: What Investors Should Know About the Fast-Fashion Star
This fall, investors have been greeted by new stock issues from Birkenstock, Arm Holdings, and Instacart, and investors just got wind of the biggest debut of the new IPO season. Shein (pronounced ...
Singapore real income falls 2.3% this year as inflation lingers
Real median wage, which takes inflation into account, fell 2.3% this year while real income for lower earners fell 3%, according to the ministry’s Labor Force in Singapore advance release on Thursday.
2022 StanChart Singapore Marathon winner back to defend his crown in bigger 2023 edition
Ezekiel Omullo, who used the $10k prize money from 2022 to upgrade his chicken farm to a sheep farm, is eyeing the $40k top prize. Read more at straitstimes.com.
We’ve appointed Daniel Furer as Head of Discretionary Portfolio Management & Asset Allocation
We've appointed Daniel Furer as Head of Discretionary Portfolio Management & Asset Allocation | Standard Chartered | Singapore – Standard Chartered (“the Bank”) has appointed Daniel Furer as Head of ...
OCBC remains RHB’s top pick after 3QFY2023 results
RHB Bank Singapore is maintaining its neutral rating on the Singapore banking sector after all three banks have reported their results for the 3QFY2023 ended Sept 30. OCBC is the team’s preferred pick ...
Step-By-Step Guide To The ‘Lock Up Savings’ For In Person Withdrawals At DBS, UOB, OCBC
Customers of Singapore’s three local banks (DBS, UOB, and OCBC) will now be able to put a lock on their savings (and stow away the “key”).
Man sues woman after losing S$49,500 investment following hacking of trading platform, loses bid
The woman, a fellow investor, had also lost money in the scam. This audio is generated by an AI tool. SINGAPORE: A man who invested S$49,500 (US$37,100) on a purported Australian foreign exchange ...
Italy brings its strong suits to Singapore’s fintech expo
Italian trade executive says 9 firms at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2023 exemplify the diverse range of products and expertise Italy can bring to the table. As the city-state continues to foster ...
Singapore net inflows hit $263.18m in 3Q23
The report covers the performance of all unit trusts and investment-linked insurance products (ILPs) included under the Central Provident Fund Investment Scheme (CPFIS) as of 30 September. According ...
Singapore’s net interest margins to peak in 2024: S&P
NPL ratio will remain below 2% and NIMs may peak at up to 2.2%. Singapore’s net interest margins (NIM) will peak in 2024 at 2% to 2.2%, according to S&P Global Ratings, with local banks’ lending ...
OCBC enables customers to lock money in their accounts
Locked funds cannot be used for payments, investments, and ATM withdrawals. OCBC Singapore customers will now be able to lock funds in their existing bank accounts with the OCBC Money Lock feature.
Singapore’s Keppel to buy Aermont Capital for $1 billion, expand into Europe
Singapore's Keppel Corporation on Wednesday (Nov 29) said its unit Keppel Capital Holdings will acquire all issued voting shares in European asset manager Aermont Capital in two tranches, for a ...
Shein IPO raises fresh questions on alleged forced labor in supply chain
As China-founded e-commerce behemoth Shein moves to list in New York, U.S. lawmakers are again calling on it to prove that forced labor is not used to make its $5 t-shirts and $10 sweaters. Shein ...