Despite the cryptocurrency sector's exponential growth, Singapore's central bank is warning against crypto trading. ( read original story ...)
Barclays Hunts for Private Banking Deals Amid Singapore Rebuild
Barclays Plc. is on the prowl for deals that will expand its business catering to Asia’s wealthy six years after largely retreating from the space. ( read original story ...)
2022 Mid-Year Round Up: Where to Next for Singapore Stocks and REITs?
As we shake off a turbulent first half, we gaze into our crystal ball to see what we can expect for the second half of this year. The post 2022 Mid-Year Round Up: Where to Next for Singapore Stocks ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC aims to placate Hong Kong investors after rejecting break-up call from Ping An
HSBC’s bosses will meet retail investors in Hong Kong on Tuesday, seeking to convince them that a strategy to operate as a unified bank is better for its future than a break-up mooted by top ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore is trying to cool itself down
The temperature had reached 86 degrees and was climbing. Humidity was measured at 75%. Sunshine glinted off the tall buildings.'Fourteen volunteers, six ... ( read original story ...)
Funding Digest: Axcynsis Therapeutics receives $10m, Leap Finance gets $15m
Singapore-based biotech startup Axcynsis Therapeutics and edtech firm Leap Finance have received fresh money as part of their earlier announced funding rounds, according to ACRA filings accessed by ... ( read original story ...)
DBS raises Multiplier deposit account interest rates for first time since 2020
DBS added that the changes took effect from Aug. 1. For this account, customers will get higher interest rates if they transact in larger amounts with D ... ( read original story ...)
Best Fixed Deposit Rates in Singapore (August 2022) — DBS, UOB, OCBC & More
Fixed deposit (sometimes called time deposit) accounts are low-risk investments that earn you interest over a fixed commitment period. You don't need to do anything to earn this interest, just park ... ( read original story ...)
MAS loss of S$7.4 billion does not affect investment performance: Lawrence Wong
Why was there a loss, and why won't it affect investment performance? Finance Minister Lawrence Wong explains. ( read original story ...)
Singtel to invest $137.7m more to Singtel Innov8
This will enable Innov8 to expand its portfolio of investments. Singtel is planning to invest an additional $137.7m (US$100m) in its corporate venture arm, Singtel Innov8, bringing its total capital ... ( read original story ...)
Finance, tech firms drive Singapore office demand in H1
They accounted for over half of leasing activity in the CBD. Office demand in Singapore is being driven by the financial and technology sector as firms from these segments accounted for over half or ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore court gives Vauld parent three-month protection from creditors
Defi Payments, the parent company of troubled Singapore-based crypto exchange Vauld, received court approval to protect the platform from potential lawsuits for three months. See related article: ... ( read original story ...)
Indian markets should do well in second half of 2022, says Singapore-based banking veteran
Jagwani, who has 28 years of experience of working in the global banking environment, further said, "In the last two years, retail investors have become increasingly interested in equities. The growth ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC aims to soothe Hong Kong investors after rejecting break-up call from Ping An
HSBC's bosses will meet retail investors on Tuesday in Hong Kong, the biggest market for Europe's largest lender, seeking to convince them their strategy to operate as a global bank is vital to ... ( read original story ...)
MAS to roll out Singapore’s first sovereign green bond
It will be denominated in Singapore dollars with a tenor of either 30 or 50 years. Singapore’s first sovereign green bond –- Green Singapore Government Securities –- will be rolled out within the week ... ( read original story ...)
Best fixed deposit rates in Singapore (August 2022): DBS, UOB, OCBC and more
Fixed deposit (sometimes called time deposit) accounts are low-risk investments that earn you interest over a fixed commitment period. You don’t need to do anything to earn this interest, just park ... ( read original story ...)