SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Low water levels on the Rhine river have caused a fuel supply deficit in parts of Europe's industrial heartlands that is sucking up cargoes from more than 10,000 km away in Singa... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Spin Its Wheels On Friday
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has finished higher in two straight sessions, advancing almost 30 points or 1 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,095 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore assessing 2019 forecasts amidst escalating trade spat: Finance minister
Singapore has already witnessed a slash in business investments amidst the looming trade wars. Finance minister Heng Swee Keat thinks that Singapore may have to look out on its economic growth project... ( read original story ...)
Singapore office sector weathers slumping stock markets better than Hong Kong
Rents can climb further at an estimated 8% in 2019. Singapore’s office sector is expected to maintain its positive momentum even against increasingly volatile stock market conditions as it outperforms ... ( read original story ...)
MAS, Bank Indonesia set up US$10 billion bilateral financial arrangement
It will enable the two sides to access foreign currency liquidity from each other, if needed, to preserve monetary and financial stability, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Bank Indo... ( read original story ...)
UPDATED: River Ryan man alleged to have robbed Singapore bank, appealing extradition decision
RIVER RYAN, N.S. — A River Ryan man ordered extradited to Singapore to face bank robbery charges is appealing the decision. Officials with the Westminster Queen’s Court in England said David James Roa... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks expect slower loan growth in 2019 due to trade row
Singapore-based DBS Group Holdings, and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp.-- the two of the top three banks in the region -- signalled more difficult times ahead but voiced confidence in their ability ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore sets up first commercial cyber risk insurance pool as regional threats grow
The pool, which will allow companies in Asean and Asia to be protected against cyber-related losses, was created with the Singapore Reinsurers’ Association and cyber specialist Peter Hacker, Minister ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Bank wins Global, Asia ‘Bank of the Year’ titles at Global SME Finance Awards
SINGAPORE (Nov 7): DBS Bank has emerged from over 100 international competitors to win ‘Bank of the Year’ titles for both Global and Asia categories at the inaugural Global SME Finance Awards, where t... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse Tipped To Bounce Higher On Wednesday
(RTTNews.com) - Ahead of Tuesday's holiday for Deepavali, the Singapore stock market had halted the three-day winning streak in which it had advanced almost 150 points or 4.8 percent. The Straits Time... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Shares Called Lower On Monday
The Singapore stock market has finished higher in three straight sessions, climbing almost 150 points or 4.8 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,115-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
This Asian Country Continues to be on the Top in Open Banking Readiness
To say that Singapore slays the benefits of Open Banking System the way none other countries have done so far in the Asia Pacific region wouldn’t be an understatement. Once again, Singapore tops APAC ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s digital pioneers: Global Government Finance Summit, part 5
Not every nation enjoys the advantages that have enabled Singapore to lead the way in digital public services. But as delegates learned at the 2018 Global Government Finance Summit, there is much to l... ( read original story ...)
The Singapore Stock Market Is Rising Now, But You Shouldn’t Be Rejoicing
At the time of writing, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) is up 20 points, or 0.7%, to 2,986. It could well be heading back towards the psychological level of 3,000. The Singapore stock market may b... ( read original story ...)
Singapore still beats Hong Kong over Asia’s open banking readiness crown
DBS and OCBC are regional pioneers in fintech and innovation. Singapore retained the top spot in Asia's’ open banking readiness index amidst proactive decisions by the city state’s regulators to embra... ( read original story ...)
Renewed Support Predicted For Singapore Bourse
The Singapore stock market headed south again on Tuesday, one session after it had ended the two-day slide in which it had tumbled more than 65 points or 3.2 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests ... ( read original story ...)