SINGAPORE - Scores of Standard Chartered Bank customers were unable to log in on its mobile app and Internet banking website on Jan 17, due to a surge of customers hoping to reserve Chinese New Year ...
Standard Chartered Bank suspends man’s digital access after he transferred large sums of money
Standard Chartered Bank temporarily suspended a 71-year-old man’s access to digital banking after he transferred large sums of money from his account. This prevented the man from losing about $1.5 ...
Singapore investors are amongst the most eager to divest assets in 2024
The 2024 net buying intentions of Singapore were only 8%. Singaporean investors have strong intentions to sell assets in 2024, CBRE reported. In its 2024 Asia Pacific Investor Intentions Survey, CBRE ...
3 Singapore Stocks Touching Their 52-Week Highs: Should They Be on Your Buy List?
These three stocks have shot up to their year-high recently. Should they qualify as great investment ideas? The post 3 Singapore Stocks Touching Their 52-Week Highs: Should They Be on Your Buy List?
Three Singapore women leaders recognised on Forbes 50 Over 50: Asia 2024 list
Han Sai Por, Leong Wai Leng and Helen Wong are the Singaporean women on the Forbes list. Who else are on the list?
Elderly victim avoids losing S$1.5mil to investment scam after police, bank intervene
SINGAPORE: A 71-year-old would have lost about S$1.5 million to an investment scam had it not been for the actions of the police and bank staff on Jan 11. ( read original story ...)
Initiative for DBS PayLah! users to get up to S$3 off hawker meals on Fridays extended to July
SINGAPORE: DBS said on Wednesday (Jan 17) that it will extend its 5 Million Hawker Meals initiative by another six months, with the bank noting its "positive impact" over the past year. The initiative ...
Weekly cashback for hawker meals on DBS PayLah! app extended till July
SINGAPORE – Residents will continue to enjoy meal subsidies under DBS and POSB’s 5 Million Hawker Meals initiative after DBS Bank announced on Jan 17 that the scheme would be extended six months, till ...
GST concerns: Will the hike from 8 to 9 per cent mean less donations to Singapore charity organisations?
As Singapore grapples with a rise in GST, some charitable donations are experiencing a decrease. Charities share insights on their efforts to sustain giving.
Singapore and Thailand keep bitcoin ETFs at arm’s length
So-called bitcoin exchange traded funds, or securities that track the performance of the world's largest cryptocurrency, were approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission earlier this month ...
Singapore stocks tumble amid regional rout as rate cut hopes fade; STI down 1.3%
SINGAPORE shares were not spared the rout on Wednesday (Jan 17) as key regional bourses swam in a sea of red mid-week. Read more at The Business Times.
Record S$48,000 fine for Singapore mobile phone retailer who misused customer data to register, sell over 1,000 prepaid SIM cards
The sole proprietor of a mobile phone shop has been given a record S$48,000 (RM168,494) fine for using his customers’ personal data to illicitly ...
Singapore updates governance model for generative AI
Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority and the AI Verify Foundation expanded on an existing AI governance framework by jointly developing a draft model for generative AI to address new ...
More than 4 in 5 Singapore professionals are considering a new job in 2024: LinkedIn research
SINGAPORE — More than four in five (86 per cent) professionals in Singapore are considering looking for a new job in 2024, according to new research from professional networking site LinkedIn.
Citibank to distribute Capital Group fund in HK, Singapore
Capital Group, a Los Angeles, California-headquartered investment manager with over US$2.3 billion in assets under management, has partnered with Citibank to offer its New Perspective Fund (LUX) (NPF) ...
7 charged with money mule offences after DBS bank customers fall for recent SMS phishing scams
An 18-year-old was also charged with disclosing his Singpass account details to an unknown person in exchange for commission.