Singapore’s market regulator says the revamp is now dependent on its review of the probe by the three agencies, though it remains unclear whether it’ll delay the deal. The investigation is an extraord... ( read original story ...)
Which Singapore-Listed Bank Is Cheaper Than The Stock Market Now?
Since their respective peaks in May 2018, shares in DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (SGX: O39) and United Overseas Bank Ltd (SGX: U11) have lost more tha... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Expats – How to Apply for Singapore Visas to Live & Work Here
Work permit holders include construction workers and waiters. Dependant’s Pass: You can live and work in Singapore if your spouse is here on an Employment Pass and earns at least $6,000 a month. To se... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Includes Cryptocurrency in New Payments Regulations
Singapore’s financial regulator, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), announced on Monday that it will be issuing a series of new regulations governing payments. The regulator says that the new ... ( read original story ...)
World Blockchain Trade Consortium Launches During Singapore Fintech Festival
The World Blockchain Trade Consortium (WBTC) launched this week at the Singapore Fintech Festival, according to a note from one of the founding members. The WBTC has launched with Fintech platforms, i... ( read original story ...)
MAS finalises framework for payment services in Singapore
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has finalised a new regulatory framework for payment services in Singapore, in a move to guard against risks as the payment landscape evolves. The Payment Ser... ( read original story ...)
Singapore third-quarter GDP growth seen losing momentum, trade war dims outlook
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore is expected to report slower third-quarter economic growth than initially thought, a Reuters poll showed, as the manufacturing sector faces strains from weaker global d... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is APAC’s most prepared city: study
It topped the governance rankings ahead of Tokyo and Ho Chi Minh. Singapore topped the list as the most prepared city in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, a study by Cushman and Wakefield revealed. It b... ( read original story ...)
Wilmar cut to ‘hold’ by OCBC on softening soybean margins; China IPO in 4Q19 seen
SINGAPORE (Nov 18): OCBC Investment Research is downgrading Wilmar International to “hold” after warning uncertainty over soybean crushing margins may grow as the trade dispute between the US and Chin... ( read original story ...)
Is The Singapore Stock Market Cheap Right Now?
Thus far this month, the Singapore stock market’s key benchmark, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), has added some 1.8%. However, the 30-stock index is still down some 15% from its most recent peak ... ( read original story ...)
Here Are Some of the Cheapest Stocks in Singapore’s Stock Market Currently
In a recent article here, we saw that there were 108 net-net stocks, as of 15 November 2018. To understand what a net-net stock is, you can head here. In this article, let’s look at 20 of those cheape... ( read original story ...)
Continued Consolidation Predicted For Singapore Stocks
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has finished lower in four straight sessions, surrendering more than 45 points or 1.6 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath t... ( read original story ...)
Jokowi Challenger Plans Singapore-Like Taxes for Indonesia
Singapore has a corporate tax rate of 17 percent and a top ... up from 1,784 trillion in 2016, the year Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati took office and pledged to catch tax dodgers. The governm... ( read original story ...)
Bullish Sentiments at Singapore’s International Academic Crypto Conference
The conference, a two-day session entitled Workshop on Digital Currency Economics and Policy was funded and organized by the National University of Singapore Business School, the Asian Bureau of Finan... ( read original story ...)
Singapore issues guidelines for use of AI and analytics in finance
USING customer and market data allows bankers and financial service providers to offer better products and services to end users, make transactions more secure, and ensure better compliance with preva... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s financial sector embraces technological disruption
Blending finance and technology has become Singapore’s forte, with more than 470 Fintech ventures based in the city-state and over 30 Fintech innovation labs or research centers set up by multinationa... ( read original story ...)