If you want a better banking job in Singapore or Hong Kong this year, you need to go about things differently. https://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/305691/chinese-vs-western-banks/ The post-bonus hiring season has kicked off in Singapore and Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
DBS, CDL on Bloomberg’s index of gender equality
Singapore-listed companies DBS Group Holdings and City Developments Limited (CDL) have made it to the 2018 edition of Bloomberg's Gender-Equality Index (GEI). The index, which was launched on Monday, measures gender equality across internal company ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered : appoints new Global Head, Strategy
24 January 2018, London/Singapore - Standard Chartered Bank has appointed Lucy Taylor-Smith as Global Head, Strategy. Based in Singapore, Lucy will join the Bank on 30 April 2018 and be responsible for developing and enabling the delivery of the Bank's ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore shares at 10-year highs as mobile phone operators rally
KUALA LUMPUR (Nikkei Markets) -- Singapore shares climbed to fresh 10-year highs, led by mobile phone operators and Genting Singapore. Malaysian stocks ended little changed as investors awaited the central bank's monetary policy review. The Straits Times ... ( read original story ...)
DBS : and POSB Pop-Up ATMs for Chinese New Year in 2018 (CNY)
Send eAng Baos with DBS PayLah! As more Singaporeans spend Chinese New Year abroad1, DBS and POSB's digital offerings have also grown in popularity. DBS PayLah! (go.dbs.com/PayLah), Singapore's most popular mobile wallet with close to 800,000 users ... ( read original story ...)
Long winter ending for S’pore property market
The worst may be over for Singapore's property slump. After a four-year slide in private residential prices, analysts are now calling an end to the property downturn. Singapore home prices have risen for two consecutive quarters, and are expected to ... ( read original story ...)
How to become a Singapore permanent resident?
Singapore is one of the top places that are greatly admired ... If you are a holder of any internet direct debit card like Standard Chartered Bank or Citibank Internet Banking accounts, you can use them too. American Express (AMEX) credit card is also ... ( read original story ...)
Experts on where Singapore’s additional tax revenue could come from
SINGAPORE: In the lead-up to Budget 2018, much public discussion has centred on the prospect of higher taxes so much so that Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said on Monday that the budget is not about taxes or handing out “goodies.” Nevertheless ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines crew member arrested in Delhi airport for smuggling gold: report
India's customs department arrested a crew member of the Singapore Airlines at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport after he was reportedly caught smuggling gold, Indian Express reported on Wednesday. Customs officials recovered 1,048g of gold ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines crew member held at Delhi airport for carrying gold
Customs officials at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport arrested a crew member of Singapore Airlines with 1,048 grams of gold, worth Rs 31 lakh. “The Officers of Air Customs Preventive IGI Airport, New Delhi, intercepted a Singapore national (crew ... ( read original story ...)
Do taxes in Singapore really need to go up?
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - Higher taxes have become the talk of the town in the run-up to Budget 2018. A tax increase has been touted by experts as the most logical and sustainable response to Singapore's growing spending needs. But do taxes really ... ( read original story ...)
DBS : All set for Chinese New Year and Li Chun with DBS and POSB
Send eAng Baos with DBS PayLah! As more Singaporeans spend Chinese New Year abroad1, DBS and POSB's digital offerings have also grown in popularity. DBS PayLah! (go.dbs.com/PayLah), Singapore's most popular mobile wallet with close to 800,000 users ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. solar panel import tariff to hit European, Asian manufacturers
SINGAPORE/BERLIN (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to slap tariffs on solar panel imports is a blow to a booming global industry, and hit stocks in European and Asian solar groups on fears their business might suffer. Although the move was ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines steward arrested at New Delhi airport for smuggling gold
SINGAPORE - A Singapore Airlines (SIA) cabin crew member has been arrested in India for allegedly smuggling gold. The senior steward - believed to be Singaporean - was arrested by Indian customs officers on Monday (Jan 22) at the Indira Gandhi ... ( read original story ...)
BJP sees huge scam in Malaysian sand import, seeks ED probe
The company gave documents of EMD at Axios Credit Bank in Singapore, but this bank has no branch in Singapore. Import-export rules were violated even while fixing the quality control agency and a big scam has taken place in this Rs 5,000-crore transaction ... ( read original story ...)
Shettar demands CBI inquiry into m-sand import
is also a fake one as the bank doesn't have its branch in Singapore," he explained. Elaborating on the price, he said Tamil Nadu is importing m-sand from Malaysia at Rs 925 per tonne. But MSIL has committed to pay Rs 2,300 per tonne to the company and Rs ... ( read original story ...)