OCBC Bank has launched a free online will writing service, the first of its kind in Singapore. Developed in-house as part of OCBC Bank’s Silver Years programme, the OCBC Online Will Generator helps Si... ( read original story ...)
Researcher predicts muted 2019 demand for Singapore property
"The biggest thing globally that will affect Singapore would predominantly be the rising interest ... Still, Sim said, it might not be all bad news for the Asian city state's property market in 2019 a... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May See Additional Support
The Singapore stock market has moved higher in two of three trading days since the end of the two-day losing streak in which it had fallen more than a dozen points or 0.4 percent. The Straits Times In... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Q4 growth likely stayed modest – Standard Chartered
Analysts at Standard Chartered are estimating Singapore’s Q4 GDP growth likely to print 2.2% y/y, similar to Q3, and capped by high base effects. “Manufacturing-sector growth likely remained modest, b... ( read original story ...)
OCBC Bank rolls out free online will writing service
SINGAPORE: Singapore citizens and residents can now use a free online service provided by OCBC Bank to prepare their own wills in as little as 10 minutes, the bank announced on Thursday (Dec 27). The ... ( read original story ...)
Five Singapore statistics that stunned in 2018
Yahoo News Singapore takes a look at five sets of statistics that stunned. We’re already comparatively wealthy, according to Credit Suisse, with Singaporean adults worth more than US$283,000 (S$388,00... ( read original story ...)
Rebound Expected For Singapore Stock Market
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market headed south again on Wednesday, one session after it had ended the two-day losing streak in which it had fallen more than a dozen points or 0.4 percent. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam unseats Singapore as largest IPO fundraiser in Southeast Asia
Singapore , a major international financial hub, lost its crown as Southeast Asia's top grossing market for initial public offerings in 2018. It was brought down by Vietnam , which is often not top of ... ( read original story ...)
Young lawyer at 28 already saddled with $1.1 million mortgage loan
South China Morning Post reported yesterday that as the era of ultra-low interest rates is over, Singaporeans with home mortgage payments are now feeling the pinch ('What rising interest rates mean fo... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Institute of Technology launches dietitian and air transport management degrees in 2019
Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) will be launching two new degree programmes in the coming academic year (2019/2020) – the Bachelor of Science with Honours in Dietetics and Nutrition, and the B... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Institute of Technology to offer dietetics, air transport management degrees in 2019
SINGAPORE - Demand for dietitians in Singapore has grown significantly with the ageing population here increasing. Citing Ministry of Health figures, the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) said f... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s only local-born polar bear Inuka commemorated in a new book
SINGAPORE - When veteran journalist Alan John's firstborn Nicola was two years old back in 1991, he and his wife took her to the Singapore Zoo to see Inuka - the first polar bear to be born in the tro... ( read original story ...)
DBS Bank Teams Up With Halcyon to Launch Digital Trading Marketplace For Sustainably Processed Natural Rubber “HeveaConnect”
DBS Bank recently announced it has teamed up with Halcyon to launch a new digital marketplace for the trading of sustainably processed natural rubber, HeveaConnect. The Singapore bank revealed: “The H... ( read original story ...)
Consumer banking trends to watch in 2019, according to this software analytics firm
SINGAPORE (Dec 26): Singtel appointed two new board members -- Gail Kelly and Bradley Horowitz -- to its board from Wednesday. Kelly was previously the group CEO and managing director of two banks in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore factory output gives Christmas cheer with 7.6% rise in November, topping forecasts
SINGAPORE - Singapore's factory output surged by 7.6 per cent year on year in November, continuing its ascent from the previous month despite talk of a slowdown in the manufacturing sector amid a trou... ( read original story ...)
1 Simple Way To Accelerate Your Stock Market Return
From 1960 to 2017, 82% of the total return of the S&P 500 index, a major stock market index in the US, can be attributed to reinvested dividends and the power of compounding, as seen in the chart belo... ( read original story ...)