SINGAPORE stocks opened stronger on Friday (Dec 22), tracking ... US indices bounced back on Thursday, driven by bullish investment sentiments amid moderating inflation. The Dow Jones Industrial ...
Former Swiss banker admits helping wealthy US taxpayers hide assets in Singapore and elsewhere
Rolf Schnellmann, the former head of Allied Finance Trust, is one of six people charged in September 2021. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SGX Dividend Opportunity: Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Offers Impressive Yield
Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd. (SG:O39) is a financial and banking services conglomerate that offers an attractive dividend yield of 6.25%. Popularly known as OCBC, the stock is an attractive choice for ...
Programmable or ‘purpose-bound’ money is coming, probably as a feature in central bank digital currencies
Interview As the tide of enthusiasm for cryptocurrency ebbs, new forms of digital currency are emerging, including something called purpose bound money (PBM) – digibucks that can only be spent in ...
Singapore IPO climate to look up in 2024, but observers mixed on return of Reits, Spacs
SINGAPORE’S initial public offering (IPO) activity is expected to pick up in 2024, as interest rates fall and stock market valuations improve. Read more at The Business Times.
Woman harvested bank accounts that syndicates used to transfer S$3 million from 1,000 victims
Together with her acquaintances, Heng Pei Jing also attempted to "hijack" scam proceeds from a Malaysian scam syndicate, but the sum of about S$54,000 they obtained was frozen by the police.
Singapore’s OCBC to launch $500m decarbonization fund
TOKYO -- Singaporean lender Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. will create a fund of up to $500 million to finance decarbonization-related businesses in Southeast Asia, joined by an investment company ...
Singapore could make data centers and clouds “critical infrastructure”
The Cybersecurity Agency of Singapore (CSA) currently lists energy, water, banking and finance, healthcare, land transport, maritime, aviation, government, infocomm, media, and security and emergency ...
Singapore owner Kim Heng sacks manager suspected of corruption
Singapore offshore shipowner Kim Heng said on Thursday it had sacked a manager at a subsidiary on suspicion of corrupt dealings. The company discovered and investigated “anomalies” relating to ...
IPO Hopes Rise for New Year After Fed’s Early Holiday Gift
LONDON (Reuters) - Bankers advising companies on stock market listings are hopeful that the new year will bring a recovery in initial public offerings after the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled it may ...
Woman harvested bank accounts that syndicates used to transfer $3 million from 1,000 victims
Together with her acquaintances, Heng Pei Jing also attempted to "hijack" scam proceeds from a Malaysian scam syndicate, but the sum of about S$54,000 they obtained was frozen by the police.
OCBC sees possible recovery in property stocks and REITs ahead of anticipated end to rate hike cycle
Within the Singapore market, analyst Carmen Lee's top picks include a mix of banks, REITs, real estate stocks and telcos.
Global IPO hopes rise for new year after Fed’s early holiday gift
BANKERS advising companies on stock market listings are hopeful that the new year will bring a recovery in initial public offerings (IPOs), after the US Federal Reserve signalled that it may start ...
4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks I Will Buy with S$40,000
If you have S$40,000 to spare, here are four promising blue-chip stocks you can buy. The post 4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks I Will Buy with S$40,000 appeared first on The Smart Investor.
Singapore’s NODX to push past official 2024 forecast, UOB
Base effects relied on for NODX recovery Singapore is poised to expand its non-oil domestic exports (NODX) above the official growth forecast for next year, largely due to low base effects, according ...
UOB employee who saved customer from losing $500,000 in love scam among those recognised by bank
The customer said she needed the money for her husband, who was critically ill. Read more at straitstimes.com.