SINGAPORE – UBS Group has established offshore desks in Singapore to cater to its clients in Australia and Japan, according to the bank’s Asia-Pacific wealth management co-head.
CNA Explains: What happens if a Singapore-licensed investment platform goes under?
On online forums and social media, users highlighted that – unlike for bank deposits – money placed with such investment platforms is not covered by the Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation's (SDIC ...
Fortify your business: Ransomware is eyeing your small enterprise – are you prepared?
Three in five ransomware attacks target SMEs. Here’s how the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) can help you keep your defenses up and avoid losses from security breaches Read more at ...
SingPost shareholders vote overwhelmingly in favour of A$1 billion sale of Australian business
[SINGAPORE] Singapore Post (SingPost) shareholders on Thursday (Mar 13) voted in favour of the sale of the Australian logistics business Freight Management Holdings (FMH). Of the shareholders who ...
Banking on collaboration: How fintech and bank partnerships can help SMEs grow globally
Strategic alliances between payment platforms and financial institutions are crucial for providing global payment coverage to SMEs, says WorldFirst CEO Clara Shi. Read more at The Business Times.
Why Sustainable Equity Investors Should Pay Close Attention To Singapore
Singapore’s green revenue share in the STI reached 10.9% by end-2024, surpassing global averages and leading in sectors like energy and real estate. Click to read.
Nvidia chip smugglers get bail in $390M fraud case in Singapore
Among the Nvidia smugglers, two men from Singapore were given bail of $600,000 each, and the third man, who was from China, was given bail of $1 million.
Singapore-US business ties: US firms urged to partner local businesses even amid global challenges
US firms are encouraged to maximise opportunities in Southeast Asia, using Singapore as a base. Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong says local businesses can play a role in strengthening the supply ...
Chocolate Finance sets $250 spending limit on debit card
SINGAPORE – Financial services firm Chocolate Finance imposed a $250 spending cap on its debit card a day after it paused withdrawals following a spike in requests. The firm told customers on March 11 ...
CNA938 Rewind – Why more Singapore families are fighting over property
More families are found to be fighting over real estate in court with at least 130 such cases here in the past decade alone. Many are driven to fight it out because they aren’t aware of their ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC Unifies Global Finance with Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP
With Oracle Cloud ERP, OCBC has increased productivity and improved controls. Oracle Fusion Cloud Enterprise Performance Management (EPM), part of Oracle Cloud ERP, has also enabled OCBC to align its ...
SingPost shareholders vote almost unanimously in favour of selling Australian logistics business
Decision leaves SingPost with ailing postal network operation, room for strategy reset. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Samsung Electronics Singapore Launches Brand TikTok Shop to Drive Consumer Discovery and Interactivity in an Era of Shoppertainment
Consumers can look forward to learning more about Samsung products from local creators and uncover special deals exclusive to Samsung Singapore's TikTok Shop page ...
Caution prevails in Asian stock markets amid US tariff fears, but losses may be limited: Analysts
Uncertainty surrounding US tariffs and potential retaliatory measures will continue to weigh on Asia's stock markets until more clarity emerges, analysts say.
Singapore grants bail for Nvidia chip smugglers in alleged $390M fraud
A judge in Singapore granted bail to three men suspected of deceiving suppliers of server computers that may contain Nvidia chips affected by U.S. export ...
Singapore’s Sembcorp Industries scraps Indonesia gas deal due to regulatory snags
Singapore's utilities firm Sembcorp Industries said on Thursday it has terminated the gas sales deal its unit had signed to import piped natural gas (PNG) from the Mako gas fields in Indonesia, citing ...