If you’re in urgent need of money, but are too paiseh to borrow from your family and friends, your best bet is probably a personal loan. With a personal loan, you borrow cash from a bank or financial ...
BSI Bank loses appeal to strike out 1MDB’s US$394mil claim in S’pore
The High Court in Singapore has rejected all appeals by the now-defunct BSI Bank Limited to dismiss a US$394 million claim filed by 1MDB and its subsidiary Brazen Sky Limited. The suit, filed on May 2 ...
DBS and POSB users report not being able to log on to digital banking services
Some DBS and POSB customers could not log on to the banks’ digital banking services for over two hours on the afternoon of June 2. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DBS, POSB customers ‘experiencing slowness’ when logging into banking services on mobile app
SINGAPORE: DBS and POSB customers are "experiencing slowness" in accessing the digibank mobile app, the bank said on Monday (Jun 2). In a post on Facebook, DBS said: "Some customers are experiencing ...
Trump’s tariffs, ‘big beautiful Bill’ may do more for the Singapore market than the MAS review group
SINGAPORE] When news broke early last Thursday (May 29) morning that a US federal court had struck down most of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, I was almost done selling a portfolio of US ...
ST Engineering hits all-time high; stock picks roll in after MAS update on $5 billion equities boost
Two more firms could leave the SGX - one received a privatisation offer and another obtained approval to list on Nasdaq. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘Let’s bank’: How MariBank plans to win over Singapore’s retail and SME segments
SINGAPORE] When Natalia Goh joined Sea’s digital bank MariBank, the first question she often got was: how do you pronounce it? Read more at The Business Times.
More seeking accountancy qualification in Singapore, even as global talent shortage continues
SINGAPORE] Even as accounting bodies worldwide continue to struggle with attracting fresh talent, Singapore has managed to buck the trend – and the industry here is now in growth mode. Read more at ...
Singapore remains India’s top FDI source for 7th straight year
Singapore has retained its position as the largest source of foreign direct investment (FDI) for India for the seventh consecutive year, with investments from the country surging to $14.94 billion in ...
Singapore remains biggest FDI source for India for 7th straight year
Singapore remains India's top FDI source for the seventh year, contributing nearly $15 billion in fiscal year 2024-25, a significant portion of India's record $81.04 billion total. Experts attribute ...
How the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone is shaping up to be different from past collaborations
Interest in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone has been high amid geopolitical uncertainties and businesses that have already set up shop in the area have seen early gains, but more ...
How Singapore became the go-to gold bunker for the ultra-rich
Global uncertainties are rising. The world's wealthy are moving assets to Singapore. Singapore's stability attracts them. It offers political neutrality and secure storage. Demand for secure storage ...
Is Singapore The New Switzerland? Why The Ultra-Rich Are Parking Their Gold Here
Singapore is fast becoming a top gold storage hub for the ultra-rich, with “The Reserve” vault near the airport now housing $1.5 billion in precious metals. Fuelled by geopolitical fears and a ...
U.S. IPO Weekly Recap: 1 IPO And 4 SPACs List To Close Out May
Street research is expected for two companies in the week ahead, and five lock-up periods will be expiring.
FingerMotion, Inc. Reports FY 2025 Financial Results
FingerMotion, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNGR) (the "Company" or "FingerMotion"), a mobile services, data, and technology company, is pleased to report its financial results for the fiscal year ended February 28, ...
Regulatory Reforms and Market Incentives Announced to Revitalise Singapore’s Equities Market
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), in coordination with the Singapore Exchange (SGX), recently announced the first set of measures, along ...