To avoid being caught, 19-year-old used his friend's bank account to receive the money. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank sues to foreclose on ex-Playboy Club building
The Bunnies are long gone, but an overseas lender still wants to get its hands on a Midtown building where a Playboy Club once operated. The nine-story, mixed-use building at 5 East 59th Street, just ... ( read original story ...)
VP Bank expands Hong Kong office to fuel growth in Asia
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 22 November 2021 - VP Wealth Management (Hong Kong) Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of VP Bank in Liechtenstein, today announced the expansion of its Hong Kong office. ( read original story ...)
Go Fashions IPO subscribed nearly 11x so far; issue closes today
The company is selling its shares in the range of Rs 655-690 during the three-day bidding process. According to the data from NSE, the issue attracted bids for 8,50,87,716 equity shares or 10.53 times ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Affirms Canara Bank at ‘BBB-‘; Outlook Negative
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Canara Bank's Long‐Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BBB‐' with a Negative Outlook and the Viability Rating (VR) at 'b+'. Fitch has also assigned Canara a Government ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Affirms SCB Vietnam at ‘BB’; Outlook Positive
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Standard Chartered Bank (Vietnam) Limited's (SCBVL) Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BB' and Long-Term Local-Currency IDR at 'BBB-'. The Outlook is ... ( read original story ...)
OPINION – Sustainable Finance and Green FinTech will undoubtedly play an important role in Asia
Hong Kong sold US$3 billion of green bonds, pricing its first euro tranche to sharpen Hong Kong´s edge as center for green finance. The entire offering of Eurobonds and dollar-denominated debt was ... ( read original story ...)
BritCham in the Press: Business groups call for regionwide plans to tackle plastic use, boost climate finance
Our joint green finance research with the ICAEW featured in The Business Times on Friday, November 18th, with reference to the need for clearer regional standards around audit, disclosure and ... ( read original story ...)
Can Us Citizen Drive In Malaysia?
If you are a foreign citizen and hold both a valid foreign license AND an International Driving Permit (IDP) issued in your country, you can drive in Malaysia. The U. There is no International Driving ... ( read original story ...)
BNPL player Pace raises $40m from UOB arm, Marubeni Ventures, AppWorks, others
Singapore-based buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) provider Pace has raised $40 million in a Series A round from new investors that include UOB Venture Management, Marubeni Ventures, Atinum Partners, AppWorks, ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex, Nifty50 likely to open higher today; SGX Nifty up over 40 points
Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty50 are likely to start Monday's session on a positive note, tracking gains across other Asian markets as US futures. Nifty futures trading on Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty rises 30 points; Asian markets off to tepid start; all eyes on Latent View listing
Latent View Analytics, whose Rs 600-crore initial public offer (IPO) attracted a record 338 times bids, will make market debut on Monday. The IPO, which was sold from November 10 to November 12, had ... ( read original story ...)
Pace raises USD40 million Series A funding from Pan-Asian group of investors from Singapore, Japan, Korea, China Taiwan and Indonesia
Pace, a Singapore-based fintech solution company that allows customers to 'Buy Now Pay Later' (BNPL), today announced that it has raised USD40 million in its Series A investment round. Investors that ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC CEO recognises crypto potential, might be second bank in S’pore to set up crypto exchange
OCBC chief executive officer Helen Wong revealed that the bank is considering to set up a crypto exchange. At the end of last year, Singapore-based OCBC had US$121 billion in assets under management, ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC’s scam detection helped customers save $10m this year
The bank has detected three times more scams a day than the average level over the past week amid the Singles' Day sale frenzy.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Can Malaysia P License Drive In Singapore?
Malaysian driving license can be used in Singapore. The answer to that is if a Malaysian citizen who wants to drive in Singapore is at least 18 years old, has a work permit, dependent permit, or a ... ( read original story ...)