WWF Singapore CEO Vivek Kumar on the role of public markets in the sustainability ecosystem, including development finance institutions (DFIs).
What ‘vibecession’? Some 80% of people in Singapore say they’re bullish about the economy
Although the global economy is doing well, more than half of adults worldwide feel financially stressed, according to data by SurveyMonkey and CNBC.
HSBC Takes $1 Billion Hit From Argentina Sale as Asia Pivot Continues
(Reuters) -HSBC Holdings said on Tuesday that it will sell its Argentina business to Grupo Financiero Galicia, the country's largest private financial group, in a deal valued at $550 million. The Asia ...
Singapore Passes Significant Investments Review Bill in Relation to Transactions Involving National Security Assets
The investment outlook for Singapore in 2024, appears to have begun on a similar footing. The Result: On 9 January 2024, the Singaporean Parliament passed the Significant Investments Review Bill (the ...
IOTA targets RWA and DeFi traction with major program in Singapore
IOTA Foundation has revealed a key program aimed at promoting the Real-World Asset (RWA) tokenization ecosystem on IOTA. The 12-week Accelerator is a collaboration with early-stage venture capital ...
16 Cheapest SIM-Only Plans in Singapore: Circles Life, MyRepublic, Zero1, RedONE, VIVIFI, SIMBA, Changi Mobile (Apr 2024)
Anybody who cares about saving money should sign up for a SIM-only data plan. These plans, as the name suggests, come with only a SIM card. That means no new handset every 2 years. The obvious perk is ...
Crypto.com Obtains Full Dubai Operational License
The firm said the development makes it a first for a global crypto firm to be operational with fiat in the UAE. Singapore-based digital asset exchange Crypto.com has received full operational approval ...
India’s NCEL to export 1,600 tonnes of white rice to Singapore
India’s National Cooperative Export Ltd, jointly owned by India’s five top cooperative organisations, will export 1,600 tonnes of white rice to Singapore following successful negotiations with the ...
Singapore stocks rise amid mixed regional sentiment
Across the broader market, gainers beat losers 382 to 210, after 1.6 billion securities worth $979.9 million changed hands. Read more at straitstimes.com.
German firms eyeing Asean expansion, see Singapore as gateway: DPM Wong
There is growing interest among German companies to expand into Asean, and use Singapore as a gateway to the region, said Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. He had met several key German industry ...
Singapore Real Estate Market: Trends and Investment Opportunities
The Singapore Real Estate Market is on a trajectory of significant growth, projected to expand from USD 46.58 billion in 2024 to USD 64.04 billion by 2029. ( read original story ...)
Prices of unsold units at The Residences at W Singapore Sentosa Cove slashed by over 40%
The units will hit the market at a time where fewer units are changing hands in the luxury property sector Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Frasers Property to install 4,500 sq m of solar panels in its properties in SP Group tie-up
FRASERS Property: TQ5 0% is tying up with SP Group to install close to 4,500 square metres (sq m) of solar panels across seven of its retail and commercial properties in Singapore. The properties are ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks rise amid mixed regional sentiment; STI up 0.7%
SINGAPORE shares ended higher on Tuesday (Apr 9) amid a mixed showing by other indices in the region, with the Straits ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC to accelerate China wealth expansion, on track to meet hiring target
HSBC plans to accelerate the expansion of its wealth business in China despite economic headwinds and is on track to nearly double its headcount by next year, its global wealth head said, as the ...
Is The UOB One Credit Card The Best Cashback Card For Dining and Shopping?—MoneySmart Review 2024
Alright, so here's the deal: loads of credit cards out there offer cashback rates that are barely scratching the 2% mark. And then you've got these other ones that lure you in with sweet deals for ...