SINGAPORE —Despite the Republic having one of the highest mobile penetration rates among millennials in the world, only 67 per cent of this group indicated regular mobile banking use. This contrasts with market leaders the United States (78 per cent) and ... ( read original story ...)
Sustainable Singapore Movement: Less talk, more action needed
From left: NUS' Professor Leo Tan, World Green Building Council's Tai Lee Siang, Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources' Amy Khor, WWF Singapore's Elaine Tan, and Eco-Business' Jessica Cheam. Image: Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore economy expects 2.5% growth
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s economy is expected to be a shade rosier this year, with growth of about 2.5%, higher than last year’s 2% expansion, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Tuesday, in his National Day message. Still, he cautioned that urgent ... ( read original story ...)
Singtel to launch IoT network across Singapore by this fall
Singtel, the largest mobile network operator in Singapore, has unveiled plans to launch a nationwide Internet of Things (IoT) network for enterprise customers. The network will support CAT-M1 and narrowband-IoT (NB-IoT) technologies, two of the most ... ( read original story ...)
How Did the Singapore Stock Market Perform Today?
Hi, Fools! Here are three things about the local stock market and investing in general that you might be interested in today. 1. The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), ended the day after our nation’s birthday at 3,323.24 points. This was a slight increase ... ( read original story ...)
Arab Street: Singapore’s longtime creative hub
Editor's Note — CNN Travel's series often carries sponsorship originating from the countries and regions we profile. However, CNN retains full editorial control over all of its reports. Read the policy. Singapore (CNN) — With up and coming hipster ... ( read original story ...)
Go exploring in Singapore’s secret backyard
Editor's Note — CNN Travel's series often carries sponsorship originating from the countries and regions we profile. However, CNN retains full editorial control over all of its reports. Read the policy. Kranji, Singapore (CNN) — In a country that ... ( read original story ...)
Bank Negara hits out at SGX and ICE
PETALING JAYA: Bank Negara has hit out at the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX) and the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) in Singapore after the bourses introduced the trading of ringgit futures on their exchanges that went against the country’s policies. ( read original story ...)
DBS unveils Singapore’s first bank-led car marketplace
Singapore's largest bank DBS made history as it launched its own car marketplace in partnership with sgCarMart and Carro. The launch of the DBS Car Marketplace follows the recent proposal by the Monetary Authority of Singapore to relax anti-commingling ... ( read original story ...)
M’sia to benefit greatly from Asean’s infrastructure-backed growth – HSBC
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is expected to reap immense benefits from ASEAN’s infrastructure -backed growth, says HSBC Bank Malaysia Bhd ... such as the East Coast Rail Link and the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail project. “Meanwhile, a strategic ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC takes tech route to end trade paper trail
HSBC now aims to revolutionise the $2tn world of documented ... a partner at consultancy Bain & Co in Singapore. “That has struggled over the last 20 years for a few reasons” including the difficulty in getting all constituents to move together. ( read original story ...)
Are DBS Be Your Own Boss (BYOB) and Save as You Earned (SAYE) Account Good?
You must also not having a salary credit arrangement with POSB/DBS bank from 01 Sep 16 to 28 Feb 17 ... If you put your money for 1 or 2 years in a Singapore Savings Bonds, it will net you 1.23%/yr. When you evaluate, you have to be realistic how ... ( read original story ...
DBS Bank launches online marketplace for buying, selling cars
SINGAPORE - DBS Bank has launched an online marketplace for cars, the first of its kind in Singapore to be helmed by a bank - a one-stop solution for those looking to purchase or sells cars. The launch comes after a proposal by the Monetary Authority of ... ( read original story ...)
NDP 2017: A show of technology, military might and splendour
SINGAPORE: With the introduction of new elements in a dynamic display of Singapore’s military capabilities, unmanned drones setting the night sky alight with formations and crowd favourites like the Red Lions staging a triumphant return, this year’s ... ( read original story ...)
From epic skyscrapers to stunning gardens, bird’s-eye-view photographs reveal a rarely seen view of Singapore’s urban beauty
But while most people view Singapore from the ground upwards, one photographer has offered a refreshing alternative - thanks to his collection of stunning aerial shots. Taken by local resident Willy Chandra, his bird's eye-view images show residential hubs ... ( read original story ...)
Passion, pride and speed at the core of Superworld Electronics’ breakthroughs
Through collaborating closely with clients, universities and other technical organisations in Singapore, China and Taiwan, Superworld Electronics is able to anticipate the direction industries will take. Armed with the passion and know-how to pursue ... ( read original story ...)