President Donald Trump's new tariffs on China could "shrink" the global economy, said the chief executive of Singapore's second-largest lender by assets, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp, on Friday. On ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ordinary folk spend faster than the rich: Andy Mukherjee
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Singapore is Asia’s Monte Carlo, a playground of the wealthy. The city-state has two casinos, an annual Formula One race, and the third-highest concentration of ultra-rich ... ( read original story ...)
A Singapore Company Takes on World Education!
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 5 August 2019 - MindChamps PreSchool Limited (MindChamps) has joined the ranks of internationally-renowned brands as the latest case study by Dr Joseph Michelli, featuring ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Press Holdings Limited Led the Stock Market Lower in July
The Singapore stock market barometer, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), declined by 0.6%, or around 21 points, to 3,300.8 last month. Of the 30 index stocks, 16 were in the red, 12 were in the ... ( read original story ...)
30 Singapore Shares That Could Go on to Crush the Stock Market
If you are looking for Singapore stocks to buy in August, look no further. We found some interesting candidates using our data provider, S&P Global Market Intelligence, and the Magic Formula ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s OCBC Bank Customers Can Use QR Codes At ATMs
In an effort to make Singapore’s three million monthly cash withdrawals more digital, OCBC Bank has rolled out QR codes that customers can use at any of its 655 ATMs, the company said in a press ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC Bank first in Singapore to offer cash withdrawals via QR codes
SINGAPORE: Customers of OCBC Bank can now withdraw money using QR codes, the bank said in a news release on Wednesday (Jul 31). Using the OCBC Pay Anyone app, customers can scan a QR code and then ... ( read original story ...)
5 Best Priority Banking in Singapore
With your $300,000 in savings, you could open a Maybank Premium Wealth account and enjoy priority services across Singapore and Malaysia as well as Bank Internasional branches in Indonesia, great if ... ( read original story ...)
iFAST eyes virtual banking license
Internet-based investment product distribution platform iFAST is in talks with potential partners to pursue a digital banking license in Singapore, according to a report from DBS Research. If the move ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Shrinking Stock Market May Turn Around Its Fortunes
The largest IPO this year in Singapore was by Prime U.S. REIT, which raised $612 million. But beyond IPO volumes -- which still remain below an average of $2 billion per year since 2000 -- companies ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s globetrotters spent $8.4 bil on travel in 2018
SINGAPORE (July 30): Despite a tiny population of just over 5.6 million, Singapore last year accounted for 1% of all international arrivals to the top 200 tourism cities in the world – contributing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Inflation Rate 2019 – What Exactly Is It & Why Does It Matter?
I must confess I haven’t a clue what the Singapore inflation rate actually is. The thing is, knowing the inflation rate, even if it’s just a ballpark figure, is crucial for all kinds of personal ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s move to waive sales tax on digital payment tokens will spur innovation, boost cryptocurrency exchanges, says PwC
The Singapore government’s proposal to exempt digital payment tokens from a sales tax when they are used to pay for goods and services is likely to benefit cryptocurrency exchanges, asset managers and ... ( read original story ...)
James Dyson ‘buys’ second luxury home in Singapore
British billionaire James Dyson is set to buy a second Singapore home for £26.5m, just weeks after paying a record £43m for the city’s biggest apartment. The tycoon and inventor of bagless vacuum ... ( read original story ...)
Hyflux suitor Utico eyes $500 mil Singapore IPO in 2 years
(July 26): United Arab Emirates-based utility Utico FZC plans to raise as much as $500 million through a listing on the Singapore Exchange in the next two years, according to chief executive officer ... ( read original story ...)
Hyflux Suitor Utico Eyes S$500 Million Singapore IPO in 2 Years
United Arab Emirates-based utility Utico FZC plans to raise as much as S$500 million ($366 million) through a listing on the Singapore Exchange in the next two years, according to chief executive ... ( read original story ...)