UOB’s John Lau answers your key questions about sustainability, including ESG investing. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Why venture capitalists are investing in Singapore’s start-up ecosystem – particularly health and biomedicine
In the first nine months of 2021, city-state businesses – home to more than 3,800 tech start-ups – signed deals worth over US$1 billion focused on health and well-being. ( read original story ...)
Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: Telsa, Sembcorp Industries and UOB Asset Management
We review the earnings from an electric vehicle manufacturer and explore the latest ETF by the asset management arm of a local bank. The post Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: Telsa, Sembcorp ... ( read original story ...)
Personal Loan: Where to get them in Singapore and the benefits
Life is all about the next best thing. Whether a new car, a house or going for higher studies overseas, one needs capital to get all the required services. And loans are one of the ways to achieve ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ETF link to Shenzhen to debut next month
The ETF created by Singapore’s UOB bank will list in the city state on Nov 14. It will invest in the Shenzhen stock exchange’s ChiNext market for high-growth tech companies. The ETF connection is one ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Asset Management Sector Surges to Record as Funds Expand
Singapore's asset management industry grew to a record size last year, outpacing global growth in the sector as the city-state benefited from more business from global and regional funds. The Monetary ... ( read original story ...)
Love, Bonito owner eyeing IPO, plans to open first physical store in US in 2023
Love, Bonito, the female fashion brand started in Singapore, is eyeing its first physical store in the United States in 2023, as well as an initial public offering some time down the line, Reuters ... ( read original story ...)
Citi is celebrating our 120th anniversary and here’s why it matters to you
Citi’s 120th year in Singapore. Since the opening of a branch in 1902 along 1 Prince Street, we have introduced market-leading solutions, which have irrevocably changed the face of the local banking ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered taps ex-Citi head of markets as global head of international banking
James Lye will begin his role on 1 November. Standard Chartered Bank has appointed James Lye as global head, international banking, and is tasked with leading the group international banking. He joins ... ( read original story ...)
Former actor James Lye is the new global head of international banking at Standard Chartered
Lye will be bringing more than 20 years of banking experience to his new role. Former actor James Lye, popularly known for his starring roles in Singapore TV dramas Triple Nine and VR Man back in the ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC appoints Sunny Quek as head of global consumer financial services
He will lead the bank’s banking and wealth business in Singapore. OCBC Bank has named Sunny Quek as head of global consumer financial services, effective immediately. Quek reports directly to CEO ... ( read original story ...)
UOB Offers Sustainability Tool to Help Firms Overcome Barriers in their Green Journey
UOB (SGX: U11) recently announced the launch of the UOB Sustainability Compass at the Gateway to ASEAN Conference. ( read original story ...)
Why Dividends Can Be An Important Part Of Your Portfolio (And How Singapore Investors Can Invest In Dividend Stocks)
Many Singapore investors may be drawn to dividend investing as a way to build a passive income stream. Thankfully, our local exchange supports such a strategy due to its relatively high dividend ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE updates: Sensex and Nifty likely to make a muted start amid mixed global cues
Indian benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to make muted start on the last trading day of the week. Singapore Exchange Nifty futures, an early indicator of the Nifty index, fell 0. ( read original story ...)
Instacart shelves plans for 2022 IPO, citing market turmoil
FOOD delivery giant Instacart is holding off on plans to go public until at least next year, according to people familiar with the matter. Instacart had been planning to file its S-1 filing this week ... ( read original story ...)
Buying a HDB flat? What could happen if you need to take a bank loan?
If you're purchasing an Executive Condominium, there's no HDB loan for it. In cases like this, what's a HDB home buyer to expect? Find out. ( read original story ...)