SINGAPORE (Nov 30): OCBC Investment Research is maintaining “neutral” on the Singapore industrials sector, indicating a preference for ST Engineering and Singapore Airlines (SIA) due to their earnings ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore tests on-demand buses to ease congestion, as Asian cities watch
BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Singapore is launching a six-month trial of an on-demand public bus service, using technology to reduce congestion and costs in what could be a model for gridloc... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank lending turns positive in October on recovery in business loans
SINGAPORE - Bank lending in Singapore rose in October from a month ago, reversing from a slight contraction in September, preliminary data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore showed on Friday (No... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore Property Could Turn on an Election
Singapore is getting ready for polls. Because a single party has ruled uninterrupted since 1959, the real importance of the next election lies in the rare leadership transition that will take place af... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to ban discharge of ‘wash water’ into port effective immediately: MPA
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore’s Maritime Port Authority (MPA) said on Friday that is banning with immediate effect the discharge of water from ships that is used in the scrubbing of engine exhausts, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Property Fortunes May Turn on an Election
Andy Mukherjee is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering industrial companies and financial services. He previously was a columnist for Reuters Breakingviews. He has also worked for the Straits Times, ... ( read original story ...)
Allianz Makes First Singapore Property Move in $392 Million Deal
Allianz SE is making its first foray into Singapore’s property market with the purchase of a stake in an office tower in the city’s central business district. Allianz Real Estate, the real estate inve... ( read original story ...)
Singapore needs more fraud-busters; lenders tapping data analytics to fight financial crime
The Monetary Authority of Singapore “strongly encourages the use of data analytics” in anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism, said Ho Hern Shin, assistant managing director, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore seeks more help with fraud
The skills gap could be addressed by importing foreign talent and training locals, according to a report released Thursday by a partnership of banks, the financial regulator and police. Lenders in Sin... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia’s Go-Jek starts trial launch in Singapore, challenges Grab
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Indonesian ride-hailing firm Go-Jek kicked off a trial launch in parts of Singapore on Thursday and plans to roll out an array of services through its app in early 2019 ... ( read original story ...)
GOJEK launches beta app in Singapore
DBS/POSB customers will guide its customers to get priority access to the app. GOJEK has launched a beta version of its app through iOS and Android app stores in Singapore. According to an announcemen... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Needs More Fraud-Busters
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore, which is increasingly using technology to combat money laundering and terrorism financing, faces a shortage of skilled data analysts who can help banks track down illicit cas... ( read original story ...)
Go-Jek to Launch Ride-Hailing Beta App in Singapore to Take on Grab
(Bloomberg) -- Indonesia’s Go-Jek will roll out a beta version of its ride-hailing app in Singapore today, moving into direct competition with arch-rival Grab on its home turf. Go-Jek’s beta app will ... ( read original story ...)
Go-Jek Enters Singapore Ride-Hailing Market in Challenge to Grab
Indonesia’s Go-Jek said it will roll out a beta version of its ride-hailing app in Singapore today, moving into direct competition with arch-rival Grab on its home turf. Go-Jek’s beta app will be avai... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Banks Series (UOB, OCBC, DBS) – Analyzing & Profiting From Them
Singapore banks are among the safest in the world. Collectively, the three local banks (UOB, OCBC and DBS) make up the largest percentage components in the local Straits Times Index. They have an outs... ( read original story ...)
New UOB-SMU scholarship gives data talents a boost
United Overseas Bank (UOB) and Singapore Management University (SMU) has set up a joint scholarship to deepen the data skillsets among Singapore’s pipeline of talent. This is the first full-tuition sc... ( read original story ...)