Singapore Bourse Likely To Give Up Support At 3,300 Points

The Singapore stock market has moved lower in five straight sessions, surrendering almost 140 points or 4.3 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,300-point plateau and it's expected to extend its losses on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

Surge from Down Under leads Asia-Pacific stock gains

Australians had reason to be fired up about their stock market Thursday. An uncertain start for Asia ... after logging an eighth-straight decline Wednesday to hit 15-month lows. Singapore shares STI, -0.17% started flat, while Taiwan’s Taiex Y9999 ... ( read original story ...)

MyRepublic hints at Australian mobile launch this year

Australia's mobile market could soon get more crowded, as broadband provider MyRepublic looks set to take on the big telcos. At a press event Wednesday in Singapore for the launch of its new mobile plans in the region, CEO Malcolm Rodrigues revealed the ... ( read original story ...)

MyRepublic launches 3 mobile plans in Singapore debut

Its cheapest plan offers 7GB data for $35/month. MyRepublic debuted in the Singapore mobile scene today with the launch of three new mobile plans. According to an announcement, the three new plans are Smart (7GB of data at $35/month), Mega (12GB of data at ... ( read original story ...)

MyRepublic launches 3 mobile plans, talks up customer focus

SINGAPORE: MyRepublic on Thursday (Jun 21) unveiled its first commercial mobile services for the Singapore market, which are being positioned as “simple and worry-free” for the consumer. The Internet company said during a media briefing that the three ... ( read original story ...)

MyNetFone to acquire Singapore’s SuperInternet

MNF expects to complete the acquisition by 31 July. Australia’s TPG has been rolling out its own network infrastructure in Singapore, preparing to launch mobile services on the island later this year. Read more MyNetFone strikes MVNO deal with Telstra ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Pledges to Cut Cash, Checks on Path to Digital Economy

(Bloomberg) -- Singapore is accelerating the shift toward digital payments by pledging to eliminate check usage by 2025 and slash cash withdrawals from automated telling machines. Both payment methods are declining in popularity, Education Minister Ong Ye ... ( read original story ...)

Step-by-Step Guide to Refinancing Your Home Loan

People refinance all the time to take advantage of better interest rates, to manage their cashflow (by lowering their monthly repayments), or to change their mortgage type (for example, from a floating rate to a fixed rate package) In Singapore ... ( read original story ...)