Singapore’s central bank is “carefully reviewing” the license application of FTX.com local subsidiary Quoine Pte. Ltd, amid the bankruptcy blow-up of the disgraced crypto exchange.
DBS, OCBC, UOB raise interest rates for fixed home loans to up to 4.5%
SINGAPORE: DBS, OCBC and UOB raised their fixed home loan interest rates on Tuesday (Nov 15), with rates reaching up to 4.5 per cent. DBS, Singapore’s largest lender, has four fixed rate packages ...
The FTX debacle should spur regulation of crypto trading
Specialized crypto bourses like FTX burst forth through this conceptual hole. They helped create spectacular wealth, as evidenced by Bankman-Fried’s now-eviscerated $26 billion fortune. But although ...
Singapore Finance Ministry: Payouts to offset GST hike to start in Dec with cash handouts of up to S$700 for eligible Singaporeans
About 2.9 million adult Singaporeans will receive up to S$200 (RM665.18) in cash in December, as part of the Assurance Package that the Singapore ...
Sustainable financing for SMEs set to go up by 50% this year to over $3 billion: OCBC
The loans cover nine green project categories, including clean transportation, green buildings and renewable energy. Read more at straitstimes.com.
UOB, DBS, OCBC fixed home loan rates rise past 4%, highest in almost two decades, say analysts
Home loan rates went past the 4 per cent mark on Tuesday (Nov 15) after three major banks here raised their fixed rate packages, with the United Overseas Bank (UOB) being the highest at 4.5 per cent ...
Singapore’s Sea Posts Wider Adjusted Loss After Game Sales Drop
Sea Ltd.’s adjusted losses swelled in the third quarter as revenue growth at its e-commerce arm was offset by the biggest-ever sales drop at digital entertainment platform Garena.Most Read from ...
Asia-Pacific Mobile Advertising Growth Opportunities
The research identifies key market participants in the mobile advertising ecosystem and analyzes their competitive positions in the market. Geographic scope includes China, India, Singapore, and the ...
Inside Singapore’s public sector IT strategy
Adopting a platform approach with products that can scale across the board and building a strong engineering bench are some of the key aspects in Singapore’s public sector IT strategy.
Recession Is ‘Price We Pay’ For Misreading Inflationary Pressures, Says Singapore Senior Minister
Singapore’s Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said ... Tharman said the challenge now is to increase investment and sustain it at higher levels for longer. “The scale of investment required is ...
Funds raised from IPOs in South-east Asia fall amid tough economic conditions
SINGAPORE - The initial public offering (IPO) market in Singapore has not been spared from souring economic conditions that have hit most of the region so far in 2022. Read more at straitstimes.com.
3 Singapore REITs That Announced Acquisitions to Boost Their DPU
If you’re looking for higher distributions, these three REITs should be on your investment radar. The post 3 Singapore REITs That Announced Acquisitions to Boost Their DPU appeared first on The Smart ...
COP27: Singapore calls for global focus and action amid ‘war’ on climate crisis
Singapore has warned that the world could “lose sight of the war on the climate crisis”, as governments continued negotiations at the United Nations climate summit in Egypt. Minister for Sustainabilit ...
Fifa World Cup: Where to catch live screenings in Singapore
There is always a reason to check out the many public live screenings of the 2022 Fifa World Cup around Singapore, and here is a list of where you can find them.
Credit Suisse cuts senior bank jobs in Asia, including in Singapore, as overhaul begins
The Swiss lender is undergoing a sweeping overhaul, seeking to shave 2.5 billion francs (S$3.63 billion) off its cost base. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore gunman who shot woman in robbery jailed after 32 years on the run
One of Singapore’s most wanted fugitives, who spent more than 30 years on the run after shooting a woman here in a robbery, was sentenced to 18 years’ jail on Tuesday (Nov 15) for a series of firearm ...