DBS published a sustainable and transition finance framework and taxonomy today to help clients who are furthering their sustainability agenda.With the launch of the taxonomy, DBS will be the first ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia among preferred markets in ASEAN, DBS says
Indonesia is still among the preferred Southeast Asian markets for investment amid the country’s continuous fight against COVID-19, backed by strong household spending and a young working population, ... ( read original story ...)
No smartphone? No problem. Singapore rolls out coronavirus contract-tracing device for seniors
Singapore is distributing a digital contact-tracing device to people who don't use smartphones, as part of the city-state's efforts to contain coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Manufacturing sector under pressure – UOB
Economist Barnabas Gan at UOB Group reviewed the recent figures from the manufacturing sector in Singapore. Key Quotes “Singapore’s industrial production contracted 7.4% y/y ( ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Producer Prices Decline Slows In May
Singapore's producer prices declined at a softer rate in May, data from the Department of Statistics showed on Monday. The ... ( read original story ...)
Wider variety of mobile plans and financial assistance for seniors to help them go digital
Five mobile service providers will start rolling out mobile plans with “larger data bundles at a lower cost” for seniors from Monday ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to invest $36m in maritime technology startups
Maritime technology startups are set to benefit from a SGD50m ($36m) fund via SEEDS Capital, the investment arm of Enterprise Singapore, and six co-investment partners. ( read original story ...)
Shangri-La Hotel first in Singapore to receive SafeGuard Hygiene Excellence and Safety Label by Bureau Veritas
With Singapore entering phase two of reopening and moving towards a new normal, guests can enjoy even greater peace of mind the next time they visit and dine at Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore. The hotel ... ( read original story ...)
Best Student Credit Cards in Singapore (2020)
We study the best credit card picks to help you save on what you might already be spending on in your student life. Read this: students are eligible for credit cards too! Sure, most of your expenses ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore ruling party to focus on jobs during ‘very tough’ election, minister says
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced his decision to call for a general election on July 10, as the country continues to ease its partial lockdown measures. ( read original story ...)
Singapore hands out coronavirus tracing devices
Singapore has started to hand out Bluetooth-enabled contact tracing devices as part of its measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus. The so-called TraceTogether tokens are an alternative to the ... ( read original story ...)
Morgan Stanley is bullish on Singapore stocks and expects 14% returns
Investors could increasingly be looking to Singapore as a safe place to invest in as uncertainty roils the region, the investment bank said. ( read original story ...)
Asiamoney Private Banking Awards 2020: Asia
Credit Suisse is one of the standard-bearers for private banking across Asia, winning plaudits – and a touch of envy – from global rivals while taking on Asia’s leading priv ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM says election not about family feud as brother joins opposition
Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Monday a July 10 general election was not about him or a family dispute with his siblings after his estranged brother joined an opposition party. Lee ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM’s brother thrusts first-family row into politics
When the brother of Singapore's prime minister joined the opposition to the party their father led through the city-state's independence and rise as a nation, he brought a bitter family squabble into ... ( read original story ...)
DBS rolls out sustainable and transition finance framework, taxonomy
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - DBS on Monday (June 29) launched a sustainable and transition finance framework and taxonomy as part of efforts to partner clients from key industries to transition to ... ( read original story ...)