Friday morning saw temperatures dip below 22C in Singapore. This may not seem particularly cold, but it depends what you are used to. Singapore is a little over one degree north of the equator, and every day of the year, the expected maximum temperature is ... ( read original story ...)
E-trading executive at Standard Chartered joins LMAX Exchange
The executive director for e-trading at Standard Chartered in Singapore has departed to join LMAX Exchange in a newly created role. Quentin Miller has been appointed head of institutional FX for Asia-Pacific and has been tasked with growing the exchange ... ( read original story ...)
Don’t Say Bojio: 1-For-1 Deals To Movies, S.E.A Aquarium & More For PAssion POSB Debit Card (Until 31 Dec)
Getting bored of the slides at Singapore Sports Complex’s swimming pools ... Simply purchase the tickets from www.rwsentosa.com/posb on the 10th day of every month to redeem the deal. Take note that the deal is limited to the first 100 redemptions ... ( read original story ...)
Don’t Say Bojio: 1-For-1 Lunch/Dinner Buffet At Sun’s Cafe (Hotel Grand Pacific S’pore)
Located at Hotel Grand Pacific Singapore, this deal applies to their lunch and dinner buffets for DBS/POSB card members. If you’re a Singaporean, you probably have a savings account in POSB, since it is the unofficial rite of passage. Okay, let’s get ... ( read original story ...)
New Year’s Eve 2017 in Singapore: Where to Go For Buffet Spreads, Set Menus, and Themed Parties in Counting Down to 2018
DBS and POSB cardmembers enjoy an exclusive 15% off; cannot be used in conjunction with other offers, special promotions, or discounts. To reserve, call +65 6922 6948 or email cookandbrew.singapore@westin.com. Seasonal Tastes’ New Year’s Eve Dinner ... ( read original story ...)
60 Second Guide to Choosing a Bank Account
In Singapore (unlike many countries such as the UK) you can typically only use your own bank’s cash machines – although some institutions, such as DBS and POSB, share their network of ATMS. If you travel frequently, choose a bank with numerous ... ( read original story ...)
Step 1: Change Your Life With One Calculation
Ok, but let’s be honest, $37,691 isn’t what it used to be in Singapore. That’s not even going to be ... by investing in shares rather than a standard POSB savings account), the higher your potential return. But some people just don’t like ... ( read original story ...)
Towards a competitive economy
The best ranked economies on the planet being Switzerland, Singapore, United States ... Notable examples being Zimra, TelOne, Potraz, NSSA, POSB Bank, Zera and Agribank. The rest are not only debt ridden but loss making year in year out and relying ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Connection
But Leow explained that the cycling business—he owns the only bicycle shop called Bike X Singapore that is located in a mall (Tampines Sports Hub) in Singapore—is his way of giving back to the sport he loves most. “I have been running the shop for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s War on Fake News in the Spotlight with New Committee
On Wednesday, Singapore’s parliament agreed to set up a new select committee to study what the government has characterized as “deliberate online falsehoods.” The move is just one of several steps that the Southeast Asian state has taken in its ... ( read original story ...)
Home loan: What is SIBOR?
The Association of Banks in Singapore published a proposal on 4 December to improve the way it calculates SIBOR. SIBOR stands for Singapore Interbank Offered Rate, and is simply an interest rate that banks in Singapore charge to one another. While that may ... ( read original story ...)
Positive Bounce Predicted For Singapore Stock Market
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has ticked lower in back-to-back sessions, sliding more than a dozen points or 0.3 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,510-point plateau although it may regain its footing on Friday. ( read original story ...)
DBS Bank to keep mortgage scheme
Paredes also said DBS Bank hopes to double the premium of its general insurance business in three years after entering into a 15-year regional general insurance distribution partnership agreement with Chubb in Hong Kong, Singapore, China and Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Volvo will bring autonomous electric buses to Singapore
Together with NTU, one of the world’s leading universities of technology, and Singapore and its Land Transport Authority, we now have the possibility of testing various solutions under realistic conditions. The technology developed in Singapore can ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore property market rebound may extend through 2019
Analysts believe the four-year slump that has plagued Singapore’s property market may have come to an end as private home prices rose for a second consecutive quarter in the period ended-31 December. In fact, analysts at Credit Suisse expect home prices ... ( read original story ...)
The Singapore finance events that will land you a new job in 2018
We reveal the top Singapore events to attend if you want to network your way into a new finance job in 2018. https://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/304695/julia-raiskin-citi/ It’s time to start planning your 2018 job search, and planning it meticulously. ( read original story ...)