SINGAPORE - United Overseas Bank (UOB) has signed a memorandum of understanding with an Indonesian state-owned infrastructure financing company, PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur (Persero) (SMI), to support infrastructure development initiatives in Indonesia ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Live Fresh Card – MoneySmart Review 2018
Until quite recently, I never had any sort of impression of DBS and POSB credit cards. I always associated Singapore’s go-to bank with mundane, workaday cards like the POSB Everyday Card – the basic bro of credit cards. I guess I’m not the only one ... ( read original story ...)
India, Singapore can work on infra financing: Singapore minister
The development of FinTech has opened up new frontiers for cooperation between Singapore and India. SINGAPORE: India and Singapore can work together on infrastructure financing with opportunities to tap into USD 1.5 trillion funding required for ... ( read original story ...)
99.co commentary: Is property the reason why Singapore is not among the happiest countries in the world?
As we near the end of Q1 2018, we take a look back and see how the year has started on a happy enough note: Singapore’s GDP grows 3.5% in 2017, salaries are expected to rise 3.9% this year. The stock market continues to close at new record highs. ( read original story ...)
World Bank backs efforts to control agricultural pollution in East Asia
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The World Bank is backing efforts to control agricultural pollution in East Asia, the bank said in a statement, as rising consumption and urbanization boost the region’s food demand. The World Bank has published a new study which ... ( read original story ...)
POSB Everyday Card – MoneySmart Review 2018
What I’m trying to say is that you shouldn’t be fooled by POSB Everyday Card’s normie exterior. It’s actually a pretty strong credit card. In fact, it’s one of the very few cashback credit cards in Singapore with decent rebates without a minimum ... ( read original story ...)
Accounting & Finance Show for SMEs Launches in Singapore in October 2018
SINGAPORE, March 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital technology is revolutionising accounting and financial management. Cloud accounting and a plethora of new applications, software and services are streamlining processes and making the accounting and ... ( read original story ...)
Best HSBC Credit Cards in Singapore – Credit Card Reviews 2018
spend $2,000)2.5% cashback (below $2,000) Cashback cap $125High cashback and cap is for HSBC Advance customers only [msshop channel=ccard category=cash-back id=872 ] There’s no lack of cashback credit cards in Singapore. But as a general rule ... ( read original story ...)
Cyber threats topple over-regulation as top risk for Banking and Capital Markets CEOs
Paul O’Rourke, Asia Pacific Cyber Security Leader, PwC Singapore says: “As there is an increasing inevitability for banking and capital markets organisations regarding cyber compromise, the focus must therefore move from a security and controls focus ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: A guide to discovering the Lion City
Soak up the art National Gallery Singapore exhibits the largest collection of Southeast Asian art in the world in an interconnected complex linking the old Supreme Court and city hall buildings. Expansive courtrooms, hallways, offices and judges chambers ... ( read original story ...)
Survey shows almost everyone in Singapore wants biometric banking
A new survey from Visa reveals that 97 percent of consumers in Singapore are interested in using biometrics, and 96 percent say they would use them instead of traditional passwords to make payments, Business Insider Singapore reports. The “Biometrics in ... ( read original story ...)
Best Citibank Credit Cards in Singapore – Credit Card Reviews 2018
Get S$120 Cashback MoneySmart Exclusive! - Free S$150 NTUC Fairprice OR Takashimaya Vouchers Get 20% Cash Back on foodpanda orders There are many all-purpose cashback credit cards in Singapore, but the Citi Cash Back Card stands out as one of the best with ... ( read original story ...)
Best UOB Credit Cards in Singapore – Credit Card Reviews 2018
Picking a UOB credit card isn’t easy. They have so many credit cards that they even had to make a quiz to help people figure out which credit card they should go for. It’s a pretty mixed bag, too. While they have very solid credit cards in the cashback ... ( read original story ...)
Best POSB / DBS Credit Cards in Singapore – Credit Card Reviews 2018
Even though our beloved DBS / POSB is the most popular savings bank in Singapore, up until a few years ago you would not have associated them with good credit cards. Back then, nobody ever flaunted their DBS credit cards the way rich and successful people ... ( read original story ...)
Tech giants express concern over Singapore plan to fight fake news
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Global tech giants including Facebook and Twitter on Thursday expressed concern about a possible Singapore plan to bring in a new law to tackle the threat of fake news, saying sufficient rules are already in place. Officials of ... ( read original story ...)
Promoted: Meet Martin Brundle in Singapore with Imagine Cruising
From iconic skylines to Grand Prix finishing lines, witness one of the biggest sporting events in the world with tickets to the Singapore Grand Prix and the opportunity to enjoy an exclusive event accompanied by F1 legend Martin Brundle; before enjoying a ... ( read original story ...)