After sending rival Uber Technologies Inc. packing from Singapore and other Southeast Asian markets, homegrown ride-hailing firm Grab Pte. has set itself a stiffer target. It wants to be a regional su... ( read original story ...)
Grand Venture Technology raising $13.2 mil from Catalist IPO
on Tuesday registered its offer document with the Singapore Exchange for an initial public offer (IPO) on the Catalist board. GVT will be selling 42.9 million new shares at 27.5 cents each, representi... ( read original story ...)
Changes announced to Singapore’s banking and financial services union
"The Asia Recruitment Award is the oscars of the recruitment industry! A display of the best of the best!" Submit your entries for the Asia Recruitment Awards before 22 February 2019. Among a number o... ( read original story ...)
S$75m grant to boost Singapore as enterprise financing hub
will launch a new S$75 million grant to help enterprises seeking to raise capital through Singapore's equity market. Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat announced this at the UBS Wealth Insights conferenc... ( read original story ...)
OCBC Bank launches one-stop digital business dashboard for SME customers
SINGAPORE (Jan 14): Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) has officially launched a digital business dashboard to provide its small-medium enterprise (SME) banking customers access to a number of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Malaysia delay meeting amid territorial spat
Singapore and Malaysia agreed to postpone a ministerial meeting amid a dispute on territorial waters, a sign that tensions between the neighbours may be intensifying in spite of efforts to forge close... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to continue supporting enterprise transfer in this year’s budget: finance minister
SINGAPORE, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- Singapore will continue to back up for the better and quicker economic transfer of its enterprises, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said here Saturday evening ahead of t... ( read original story ...)
How to Face Singapore Stock Market Volatility
Singapore stocks appear to be the most volatile according to Tradingview. Some stocks fluctuate to over 100% during the day. This is high fluctuation when compared to developed markets where fluctuati... ( read original story ...)
Beginner’s Guide To Investing In Singapore Stocks In 2019
You may have heard stories of people who have been making afortune on the stock market in Singapore. That has probably got you thinking ofhow you can follow the same path and retire early from your re... ( read original story ...)
Trouble in paradise for Singapore’s policymakers as economic slowdown sets in
SINGAPORE (Jan 11): The headwinds of geopolitical stresses, market turbulence and policy uncertainties in the major global economies are no friend to small, open and trade-dependent Singapore. Apart ... ( read original story ...)
2 Bargain Singapore Shares To Buy In January
With that in mind, here is a quick look at two stocks in Singapore that I believe are in bargain territory. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Limited (SGX: O39) Singapore-based OCBC was formed in 1932 thro... ( read original story ...)
The new breed of banking jobs that Singaporeans just can’t get enough of
hubs and hives – are located across the spectrum of the Singapore finance sector, from global banks (e.g. Citi, BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, Standard Chartered, UBS) and local banks (DBS ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore likely to slow too; emerging markets to regain favour
SINGAPORE (Dec 31): With the US poised for a slowdown, what does this mean for Singapore’s economy in 2019? Morgan Stanley economist Deyi Tan says it is inevitable that the city state will follow suit ... ( read original story ...)
Important for Singapore, Malaysia to find win-win solutions: Heng Swee Keat
Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat says it is important for Singapore and Malaysia to have a constructive and peaceful relationship, and find win-win solutions that benefit the peoples of both countries. ... ( read original story ...)
Open Banking’s Biggest Challenge to Global Acceptance is, Ironically, Regulation
Fragmentisation can serve as a problem, as the open banking focus has expanded beyond just the EU to encompass over 18 countries worldwide, like the USA, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Canada, Japan ... ( read original story ...)
3 Things You Should Know About Singapore’s Stock Market Today
Welcome to a brand-new week, everyone. Here are three things about the local stock market that you might be interested in today. Meanwhile, the biggest loser of the index was Dairy Farm International ... ( read original story ...)