In recent months, the interest rate and therefore returns of the Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) have been at record highs. Should you buy the SSB? Read on as we delve deeper into the Singapore Savings ...
UOB to close Myanmar Airways International’s bank accounts by Aug 15
The airline has been asked to stop using the bank for outward transactions by July 21. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DBS sells 77.8% stake in AXS to private equity firm Tower Capital Asia
DBS has entered into an agreement to sell a 77.8 per cent stake in AXS to Tower Capital Asia in August 2023. How much will its minority stake be?
Singapore-based medical firm Genesis MedTech weighs up to US$500 million HK IPO: sources
GENESIS MedTech Group, a medical device company, has selected advisers for a potential initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong, according to people familiar with the matter. Read more at The ...
‘What is the point?’: Singapore has more quiet quitters than global average, survey shows
About 38 per cent said it was because of low compensation and rising cost of living. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘I will do only what’s needed’: Survey finds Singapore has more quiet quitters than global average
SINGAPORE - When she found out that her peers were earning “a lot more money” than her despite both parties doing the same amount of work, Nancy (not her real name) opted for something many working ...
Singapore’s Central Bank Says Inflation Fight Is Not Over
While inflation has peaked in Singapore and growth prospects have dimmed, authorities aren’t shifting to pro-growth mode just yet as the battle against persistent price pressures isn’t over, the head ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s investment landscape may stay subdued for the rest of the year
Knight Frank advised that freehold properties are a popular investment. Property firm, Knight Frank, sees a muted outlook for investment activities in Singapore for the rest of 2023 following the wait ... ( read original story ...)
Citi to Pilot Digital Platform for Commercial Banking Clients in Singapore, India, HK
Citi announced that it will pilot its new platform in the second half of 2023 across Singapore, India, Hong Kong, and the U.K.
OCBC powering growth through unified network and talent connections
The bank will leverage its network and capabilities to capture more Asean-Greater China opportunities. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Thief grabs $600 that elderly woman withdrew from Tampines ATM, durian vendor grabs thief’s neck
A durian vendor went to the rescue of an elderly woman when she was robbed of $600. Read more at stomp.straitstimes.com ...
Dining & Buffet Credit Card Promotions and 1-for-1 Deals (July 2023)
To make that easier, we have scoured Singapore just to find you the best 1-for-1 dining promotions this July 2023. Get ready to savor a wide array of delectable dishes, from international cuisine to ...
Organiser of Jacky Cheung concerts in Singapore now selling restricted view tickets after announcing all shows sold out
K UALA LUMPUR, July 11 — If you have yet to secure tickets to Jacky Cheung's concerts in Singapore, fret not as the organiser is putting up more for sale. The catch, however, is the tickets only allow ...
Ascenda unveils expansion of OCBC partnership to grow bank’s premium rewards offering
Today, rewards technology leader Ascenda announced the expansion of its partnership with OCBC, Singapore's longest-established bank and second-largest financial group in Southeast Asia by assets. The ...
DBS to sell majority stake in AXS to private equity firm Tower Capital Asia
DBS Bank has agreed to sell a 77.8 per cent stake in electronic payment services provider AXS to Tower Capital Asia, a private equity firm based in Singapore. The ba ...
DBS sells majority stake in AXS to PE firm Tower Capital Asia
Singapore-listed DBS Bank has confirmed that it will sell a 77.8% stake in its subsidiary, AXS Pte Ltd, to private equity firm Tower Capital Asia for an undisclosed amount. DBS will retain a 9.9% ...