Investors placed $14.56b in Singapore property

It took the 10th spot as the most active real estate city in the world. Singapore jumped five places to the 10th in JLL's rankings of the most active countries in terms of real estate investment. According to its global capital markets report, a total of $ ... ( read original story ...)

The Cheapest Stocks in the Singapore Stock Market Currently

One way to determine how cheap or expensive stocks are in the local stock market is to look at the number of net-net stocks that are available. A net-net stock is a stock with a market capitalisation that is lower than its net current asset value. ( read original story ...)

How Cheap Are Singapore Stocks Right Now?

Knowing how cheap the stock market currently is can help us to simplify our investing decision. There are two methods to find out if Singapore stocks are a steal or are in an overheated territory right now. The first method is to compare the market’s ... ( read original story ...)

Top Indonesian bank eyes $50bn assets stashed in Singapore

JAKARTA -- A commodities rebound, record profits and cozy ties with the government is not stopping Kartika Wirjoatmodjo, the chief of Indonesia's largest bank by assets, from hunting for new customers. His latest target is: rich Indonesians who have their ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Stocks Expected To Rebound On Thursday

(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market on Wednesday ended the two-day winning streak in which it had gathered almost 40 points or 1.2 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,400-point plateau although it may find renewed support on ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore shares open higher on Thursday; STI up 0.5%

which was up 2 per cent, or 25 Singapore cents to S$12.51; and UOB which was up 0.5 per cent or 14 Singapore cents to S$26.38. The Singapore stock market will close early at noon on Thursday for the Lunar New Year holiday. ( read original story ...)

Summit Power to launch Singapore IPO

Summit Power is planning to launch its Singapore IPO next month as it looks to become the first Bangladeshi company to list overseas, according to people with knowledge of the transaction. The subsidiary of Bangladesh's Summit Group plans to start ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Stock Market May Extend Monday’s Gains

(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has climbed higher in two of three trading days since the end of the four-day losing streak in which it had surrendered more than 150 points or 4.5 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,385 ... ( read original story ...)

Banking veteran believes in speakING up

Ms Low, who is ING Bank's Singapore country manager, is one of the more prominent female banking leaders here. During an hour-long interview at the ING Bank office at Guoco Tower, she spoke passionately about the importance of voicing one's opinions. ( read original story ...)

Rising interest rates to push banking into golden age

Better economic sentiments in the US cause banks' interest rates to slowly rise. The banking sector has experienced a mixed decade. The financial crisis caused severe pain and distress for a wide range of investors. Some institutions went under ... ( read original story ...)

DBS SME banking establishes retail F&B coverage team

This is a two-fold increase over the last five years. The overseas expansion is driven by limited growth opportunities in Singapore for F&B companies. Joyce Tee, DBS Group head of SME banking, says: “Even though Singaporeans eat well and dine out ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong – Open Banking Developments

In this bulletin, we discuss the HKMA initiative as well as the initiatives in Singapore and Australia relating to Open Banking. 1. Hong Kong’s new era: HKMA issues consultation paper on Open Banking The HKMA announced the launch of a “New Era of Smart ... ( read original story ...)