It is all systems go for the 2018 Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) which takes place this weekend with the strongest elite field in the event’s history. Into its 17th edition, approximatel... ( read original story ...)
A finance veteran is betting $50 million on a life insurtech in Singapore
Michael Spencer, the founder and CEO of NEX Group, is betting $50 million in insurtech Singapore Life. The insurtech focuses on offering life insurance digitally, while most of Asia still largely depe... ( read original story ...)
Top 8 Expensive Houses in Singapore 2018
Singapore today, notwithstanding its diminutive size, is experiencing drastic growth, particularly in terms of the economy and property development. It is therefore not surprising to learn that there ... ( read original story ...)
12 Singapore banking jobs that pay S$125k just three years after you graduate
Depending on how you choose to splash your cash, Singapore is the first (according to the Economist Intelligence Unit), second (Julius Baer), or fourth (Mercer) most expensive city on the planet. ( read original story ...)
Singapore authorities say won’t allow Noble Group to re-list under restructuring plan
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank and the Singapore Exchange said on Thursday they have decided not to allow Noble Group Ltd (SES:N21.SI - News) to transfer its listing status to a restru... ( read original story ...)
A New Singapore Cabinet Could Propel Stocks Higher, OCBC Says
Singapore equity valuations are likely to benefit from the handover of the country’s reins to younger leaders. That’s according to Carmen Lee, the head of research at Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. A y... ( read original story ...)
IMDA Chief Tan Kiat How Explains Singapore’s New Media Initiatives
Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority announced a battery of initiatives on Wednesday. They are intended to continue the growth of the industry. IMDA chief executive Tan Kiat How ... ( read original story ...)
Home owners who missed window to refinance at risk of becoming ‘mortgage prisoners’
Mortgage Broker Singapore – Should I use one? He added, “the mortgage consultants at iCompareLoan can get the best rates for home owners who want to refinance their home loans by comparing across 16 b... ( read original story ...)
Guide to Investing in Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) – Interest Rates and How to buy
Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) is one of the more common options for Singaporeans to invest their money in as it offers a higher return at times as compared to fixed deposits that the bank offers. It is ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Slow Sale of Residential Land Sites as Demand Cools
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore will slow the government sale of residential land sites in the first half of 2019 because supply has spiked and demand has cooled after the imposition of further property curb... ( read original story ...)
Why Singapore and Malaysia Are Locking Horns Again
Malaysia and Singapore have endured their share of neighborly squabbles in the five decades since the Southeast Asian nations split, not least when Mahathir Mohamad was running Malaysia from 1981 to 2... ( read original story ...)
2 Reasons Why Investors Should Be Excited About DBS Group Holdings Ltd Now
DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05) is one of Singapore’s three major banks. Right now, DBS Group’s share price is S$24.30, down by around 20% from its peak earlier this year that was reached in April. ... ( read original story ...)
De Rigo Hong Kong Limited bags Asian Export Award for luxury
Singapore Business Review and Hong Kong Business magazines acknowledged Asia's leading export companies and their trailblazing products and services in the recently concluded Asian Export Awards 2018. ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s Dispute With Singapore Escalates
Malaysia’s tiff with neighboring Singapore over air space and port waters is escalating, a sign of renewed bickering not seen in years. First came Malaysia saying on Tuesday it wants to retake airspac... ( read original story ...)
Dual-class shares are a threat to Asian market fairness, governance watchdog warns
Stock market operator Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing said in ... and a 'natural sunset' clause for shares listed under the rules." A spokeswoman for the Singapore Exchange said she had not seen the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Residential Real Estate Market Trend Q3 2018 Show Resilience Despite New Property Measures
The Singapore residential real estate market trend Q3 2018 showed resilience despite the introduction of new cooling property measures in July this year. Reports indicate that the residential collecti... ( read original story ...)