Puad, who is also Johor state legislative assembly speaker, was responding to Pua’s remarks yesterday that it is cheaper to provide Malaysians with free flights to Singapore than to pay interest to ...
Singapore giant in $182m buyout of 13cabs operator A2B
A2B, known as Cabcharge until a name change in 2018, is recommending shareholders accept the $1.45 per share offer. ( read original story ...)
Singapore investment banking fees down 24% to US$664.9 million in 2023: LSEG
INVESTMENT banking fees generated in Singapore so far in 2023 fell 24 per cent to US$664.9 million from the same period last year, indicated preliminary LSEG data released on Friday (Dec 22). Read ...
More than 2,900 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes seized by Singapore Customs
SINGAPORE – A total of 2,900 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes were seized by Singapore Customs officers in an operation in Yishun on Dec 20. The goods and services tax (GST) evaded amounted to ...
Three pedestrians injured outside Singapore mall after taxi collides with car
SINGAPORE: Three pedestrians were taken to hospital after a taxi collided with a car and careened onto a sidewalk outside Beach Road mall City Gate on Thursday (Dec 21).
Singapore stocks end week in the black amid festive cheer; STI up 0.9%
Find out more about subscription packages here. SINGAPORE stocks rose on Friday (Dec 22) as investor sentiment appeared to improve ahead of the upcoming holidays. The benchmark Straits Times Index ...
Singapore to Halt Wire Transfers to China for Three Months
(Yicai) Dec. 20 -- Singapore’s central bank has suspended remittances to China through non-bank or non-card third-party channels for three months after SGD13 million (USD9.8 million) of funds were ...
Singapore stocks in the black amid festive cheer, STI up 0.9%
SINGAPORE – Local investors are getting a festive spring ... losing 2.3 per cent to US$2.14. THE BUSINESS TIMES Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to you.
Best Bank Offers in Singapore (Dec 2023): UEFA Champions League Final, Million Dollar Cashback, And More
Everybody loves credit card sign-up promotions, but not many of us realise the promotions don’t end with a welcome gift. Banks actually shower us with tons of lifestyle deals and perks just for owning ...
4 Singapore Stocks That Conducted Acquisitions to Grow Their Business
It has manufacturing plants in Singapore, Penang, and Suzhou and serves customers in the semiconductor, electronics, aerospace, and life sciences sectors. Late last month, GVT announced the ...
Citibank Home Loan and its Benefits
Extensive mortgage options: At Citibank, we offer a wide range of home loan options to fulfil your unique home financing needs. Take your pick from variable, fixed, or hybrid (a combination of fixed ...
Sumitomo Life to Buy Stake in Singapore Insurance Business
Sumitomo Life Insurance has agreed to pay US$1.21 billion to TPG for a substantial stake in a Singapore insurance company.
Singapore investment banking fees down 24% to $882 million in 2023: LSEG
It came as the value of M&A deals with Singapore involvement hit US$50.7 billion so far in 2023 – the lowest since 2013. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Sumitomo Life moves to own all of Singlife, valuing Singapore insurer at S$4.6 billion
It valued Singapore as a key part of its South-east Asia strategy and “expects the deal to strengthen the earnings of its international business portfolio”, according to the filing. Singlife chairman ...
Money No Enough: 7 Financial Expenses (And Rates) That Will Go Up in 2024
Some of the rate changes were planned for a two-step increase over two years, with residents facing higher expenses by 1H2024.
Japanese insurer Sumitomo offers to fully buy Singapore firm Singlife for $4.6 billion
SINGAPORE - In one of the largest insurance deals in the region, Japanese insurer Sumitomo Life Insurance Company will fully acquire local insurer Singapore Life Holdings (Singlife) for $4.6 billion.