Here are three things about the local stock market that you might be interested in today. 1. The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) ended the day down 0.4%, or 13.3 points, to 3,326.7. Of the 30 index co... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Tipped To Open In The Green
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has moved higher in consecutive trading days, jumping almost 60 points or 1.8 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,340-p... ( read original story ...)
Singapore fuel oil inventories at 9-year low on persistent supply shortages
SINGAPORE, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Singapore's weekly onshore fuel oil inventories fell for a third straight week to a more than nine-year low of 14.348 million barrels, about 2.141 million tonnes, in the w... ( read original story ...)
Investing 101: The Basics of an IPO in Singapore
Those of you who are just starting to learn about the stock market might have heard of the term “IPO.” But what does it mean exactly? Let’s check out the 5W1Hs (What, Why, Where, When, and How) of an ... ( read original story ...)
The 3 Best Performing IPO Stocks In Singapore In 2018
From the start of 2018 through to 7 August, there were 10 companies listed in Singapore’s stock market through an initial public offering (IPO). Of the 10, most of them had stock prices on 7 August th... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank OCBC second-quarter profit rises 16 percent, cautious on operating environment
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd beat market estimates on Monday with a 16 percent rise in quarterly profit as increased loan volumes and higher net interest margins ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s luxury home market will bear brunt of new curbs
to maintain a stable and sustainable property market,” warned the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of National Development and the Monetary Authority of Singapore in a joint statement. Singapore priv... ( read original story ...)
Prenuptial Agreements in Singapore
The Singapore Court of Appeal upheld a particular prenuptial agreement in the 2009 landmark decision of TQ v TR. Nevertheless, the Court of Appeal was quick to warn that not all prenuptial agreements ... ( read original story ...)
SGX welcomes Asia’s first infrastructure finance securitisation notes
Bayfront Infrastructure Capital will issue Class A, B, and C notes. Singapore Exchange (SGX) introduced Bayfront Infrastructure Capital's (BIC) infrastructure project finance securitisation notes as t... ( read original story ...)
Debt Recovery in Singapore
If your debtor is a company, do you have a personal guarantee? Who are the directors of the company? What assets does the debtor have in Singapore? All the proceedings are useless if the debtor simply ... ( read original story ...)
Daily Briefing: More than 70% of oBike’s fleet removed in Singapore; Online financing platform Validus Capital pours out $100m for SMEs
Against the backdrop of a $20b SME financing gap in Singapore, Validus Capital aims to finance at least $1 bof the gap in the coming three years and it aims to raise a Series B by end of the year, Rai... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Institute Of Banking And Finance’s Career Centre To Help Financial Industry Professionals With Skills Upgrading And Job Matching
Financial industry professionals can now seek skills upgrading, career advisory and job matching opportunities at the Institute of Banking and Finance’s (IBF) new career centre, IBF Careers Connect. L... ( read original story ...)
Grab Pulls In $2 Billion to Finance Ride-Hailing Battle
Singapore’s Grab raised $1 billion from financial investors on top of the $1 billion it secured from Toyota Motor Corp., as Southeast Asia’s leading ride-hailing startup expands its geographic reach a... ( read original story ...)
Business Banking In Singapore: Then And Now
This article was written in collaboration with OCBC. All views expressed in this article are the independent opinion of DollarsAndSense.sg Around the world, the Singapore Story is synonymous with mira... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s UOB to launch digital bank in ASEAN countries
SINGAPORE (Nikkei Markets) -- United Overseas Bank is launching a digital bank as it targets the mobile savvy in its effort to add more customers across Southeast Asia and expand its presence. Althoug... ( read original story ...)
Banking in brief: a roundup of Southeast Asia’s financial news
The value of bank and real estate stocks in Singapore are taking a hit with the announcement of real estate cooling measures by the central bank. The changes, which kicked in on 6 July, include a tigh... ( read original story ...)