She is joined by the rest of the top four in Yin Ruoning of China, France’s Celine Boutier and Australian Minjee Lee. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘Banks do not send SMS with links’: $446k already lost to scams in 2024
Banks do not send their customers clickable links on SMS, said the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and DBS Bank in a reminder to the public on Jan 14.Since December 2023, there have been more cases of ...
Pre-book CNY bank notes from Jan. 17, collection at DBS/POSB, OCBC, UOB branches: MAS
Selected pop-up and branch ATMs of DBS, OCBC and UOB: Notes can be withdrawn without any pre-booking from Jan. 24. Customers of all other banks may refer to the respective banks’ websites for details ...
Singapore Police and DBS report 219 phishing victims and SGD446,000 in losses in January 2024
Singapore has been seeing regular headlines on various types of digital scams, including banking scams. Now, the Singapore Police Force and DBS Bank have issued a joint statement to alert the public ...
Singapore now has S$3.2b in funds ‘locked’ to prevent scams: ABS
Singapore now has S$3.2b in funds using local banks’ “money lock” feature, involving 38,000 accounts, according to the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS). First launched in November by three ...
Schroders launches new multi-asset income fund, arranges exclusive distribution with HSBC
The Schroder ISF Dynamic Income fund was designed in response to the new era of high inflation and interest rates.
Banks don’t send SMS clickable links, SG police and DBS warn after RM1.55mil lost to scams in two weeks
Banks do not send their customers clickable links on SMS, said the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and DBS Bank in a reminder to the public on Jan 14.
Over 200 DBS Customers Lose S$446K This Year to Sophisticated Phishing Scams
No less than 219 customers of DBS bank have reportedly been duped by sophisticated phishing scams in the first two weeks of 2024.
GXS Bank Receives Continued Backing from Grab with US$109 Million Injection
Grab funneled an additional US$109 Million into GXS Bank through its wholly-owned subsidiary As-DB Holdings Pte Ltd.
Singapore shares rise at Monday’s open; STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks were pulled into positive territory on Monday (Jan 15), supported by gains from bank stocks and other index counters. Read more at The Business Times.
Hillhouse, Mitsui vying for Singapore’s Eu Yan Sang in $932.5 million deal: Sources
Final binding bids are due by February before Lunar New Year, the sources said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China central bank set to cut key rate, boost liquidity Monday to aid economy
China's central bank is expected to ramp up liquidity injections and cut a key interest rate when it rolls over maturing medium-term policy loans on Monday, as authorities try to get the shaky economy ...
Banks don’t send SMS clickable links, police and DBS warn after $446k lost to scams in 2 weeks
Scammers impersonated banks or bank staff to phish victims’ banking credentials via SMSes. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore and Tamil Nadu to develop India’s first net-zero industrial park
Framework expected to be ready in a year’s time and guide every aspect of running the park. Read more at straitstimes.com.
219 DBS customers lose about S$446,000 to scams in 2 weeks
SINGAPORE: At least 219 DBS customers have fallen prey to scams in the first two weeks of the year, losing about S$446,000 (US$335,000) in total. There has been a surge in cases of SMS phishing scams ...
Banks do not send customers SMS clickable links: Police, DBS
Scammers impersonated banks or bank staff to phish victims’ banking credentials via SMSes. Read more at straitstimes.com.