A new Manulife survey about the impact of COVID-19 and circuit breaker measures on the lives of people living in Singapore has revealed that 60% of respondents are not confident to be part of crowds ... ( read original story ...)
StanChart named Singapore’s first significantly rooted foreign bank as MAS enhances scheme
SINGAPORE - The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Monday (Aug 3) named Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) the first Significantly Rooted Foreign Bank (SRFB) here, allowing it to operate up to ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered to be granted additional privileges in Singapore under enhanced framework for Significantly Rooted Foreign Banks
SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will award Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) additional privileges as a Significantly ... ( read original story ...)
Manulife Singapore launches Manulife Advisory Group to enhance customer access to insurance and investment solutions
Operating under an open architecture system, Manulife Advisory Group will enable larger insurance penetration and accelerate the rate of financial inclusion in Singapore. Customers will have a wide ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Many small-medium enterprises in Singapore still struggling to survive
While some owners have begun frantically diversifying business offerings to find new sources of revenue, others have taken on odd jobs.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Travellers entering Singapore serving stay-home notice outside of facilities to wear electronic device
From Aug 10, travellers entering Singapore who are serving their stay-home notice outside of dedicated facilities will have to wear an ... ( read original story ...)
Decline of Singapore’s Famed Shopping Strip Shows City’s Pain
A walk down Orchard Road shows just how badly the coronavirus pandemic has hit Singapore’s famed shopping strip. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Set To Halt Slide
Volume was 1.99 billion shares worth 2.97 billion Singapore dollars. There were 289 decliners and 184 gainers. Among the actives, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation plummeted 3.82 percent, while ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Singapore’s dreams of becoming a solar-powered nation have almost arrived
Greater use of solar energy will help the nation achieve a cleaner and more sustainable future, says Tan Congyi. ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered PLC (SCBFF) CEO William Winters on Q2 2020 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
Q2 2020 Results Conference Call July 30, 2020 03:00 AM ET Company Participants William Winters - CEO Andrew Halford - CFO Niluka Ratnayake - IR Conference Call Participants Jenny Cook - Exane Tom ... ( read original story ...)
UOB launches training programme for its finance staff
United Overseas Bank (UOB) has launched a three-month programme for its finance employees to equip them with soft and technical skills to advance in their careers.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
China Wealth Manager Hywin Plans Foray Into Singapore
Hywin Wealth Management Co. is weighing an expansion into Singapore to follow its Chinese clients and tap the surge of wealthy individuals in Southeast Asia. ( read original story ...)
Amar Singh’s Body Brought To Delhi From Singapore: Report
Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh's body was brought to the national capital on Sunday evening from Singapore, where he breathed his last, sources close to the family said. ( read original story ...)
DBS launches new digital solutions to boost retirement planning in tough times
DBS, which says a third of its customers had negative cash flow January to June 2020, is ramping up its suite of digital financial planning solutions and tools to empower Singaporeans in retirement ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Koi first in line for LJ Hooker recapitalisation
Singaporean fund manager Koi Structured Credit is the favourite to take the keys to Australian real estate group LJ Hooker after securing the support of administrator KPMG. ( read original story ...)
Mobile column at NDP to cover record 200km, reach deeper into heartland
The mobile column, a drive-past of military vehicles and assets, will be scaled down for this year's National Day Parade (NDP), with 66 assets from the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), Singapore Civil ... ( read original story ...)