Enticing global tech companies has thus become a strategic move for Singapore to lift its IPO market and close its gap with Hong Kong ... The Hong Kong bourse is likewise hoping to diversify its stock offerings on both geographical and sector bases ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse May Add To Winnings On Wednesday
(RTTNews.com) - The win streak has hit four sessions now for the Singapore stock market, which has picked up more than 40 points or 1.3 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,040-point plateau, and the market is looking ... ( read original story ...)
A former regulator talks speed and special interests in the stock market
Market prices are not less reliable, and trading continues as before with the exception that brokers and their investor customers can now choose a stock exchange that puts their interests first. In fact, publicly available trade data shows that IEX ranks ... ( read original story ...)
Win Streak May End For Singapore Stocks
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has finished higher now in three straight sessions, gathering more than 25 points or 0.8 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,025-point plateau, although investors may cash in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank offers online chat banking
Singapore bank POSB has launched online chat functionality that understands and reacts to its customers’ spoken language. It is the latest bank to harness artificial intelligence (AI) to automate customer interactions with the POSB digibank Virtual ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Indonesia stand out for IT spend in Apac banking sector
Singapore’s banking and securities industry will have the highest growth in IT spend among developed economies in Asia-Pacific in 2017, while Indonesia will have the highest overall growth rate in the region, according to research. By submitting your ... ( read original story ...)
Win Streak May Continue For Singapore Stocks
The Singapore stock market has moved higher in back-to-back sessions, gathering more than 10 points or 0.3 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,010-point plateau, and the market may extend its gains on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks end up 0.1 percent
But sentiment in the market remained cautious after U.S ... investment guru George Soros that the euphoria among stock investors since Trump’s victory will end as uncertainty takes over. Singapore’s benchmark Straits Times Index inched up 2.86 points ... ( read original story ...)
5 Tips for Expats Moving or Travelling To Singapore with Pets
Fortunately, it is possible to take your pet with you wherever you are going. If you happen to be travelling to or from Singapore, there are several points that you must keep in mind regarding taking your pet with you. Here are some of the things that you ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore amongst the most expensive cities to relocate to
Basic living cost for a month is at US$2,148.45. If the Movinga's 2017 Relocation Price Index is anything to go by, then Singapore is becoming more and more costly for expats and foreign workers. According to the index, the basic living cost in Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Extend Losing Streak
The Singapore stock market has finished lower now in three straight sessions, slipping more than 25 points or 0.8 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,000-point plateau, and the market may take further damage again on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to boost Asia's smart home market
Growth in the region is expected to reach US$115m in 2030. Singapore, amongst other highly-connected economies, will play a vital role in boosting Asia's smart home market, which is expected to reach US$115m in 2030. This would account for 30% of the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank chief: Policymakers need to keep calm and carry on amid currency swings
Policymakers will have to accept that their currencies will depreciate against the greenback as the U.S. begins its tightening cycle, Ravi Menon, Singapore's central bank chief, said on Monday. His comments came as currencies across Asia have tumbled in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore December exports jump on back of 40% rise in China shipments
An aerial view of shipping containers stacked at the port of Singapore February 14, 2012. REUTERS/Edgar Su/ Singapore exports in December rose 9.4 percent on the back of a rebound in the shipment of both electronic and non-electronic goods. Figures ... ( read original story ...)
10 leading companies from Singapore
This has enabled Singapore to become home to firms that are world leaders in sectors as diverse as banking, telecommunications, and even food processing. Here, then, is a brief description of the country’s 10 leading companies based on total revenue ... ( read original story ...)
Several duped by phishing emails since start of the year: Police
the Singapore Police Force (SPF) said in an advisory on Tuesday (Jan 17). Victims would receive an email purportedly from their bank informing them that someone had logged into their Internet banking account. Recipients would then be prompted to verify the ... ( read original story ...)