Singapore and Lithuania agree fintech collaboration deal

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Bank of Lithuania have agreed to work together to support the development of the FinTech ecosystems and encourage greater financial innovation in the two countries. The FinTech Co-operation Agreement ... ( read original story ...)

Yes Bank launches a digitised trade finance solution

The initiative aims to bring over one lakh trade transactions going entirely digital, across major geographies including China, US, Singapore, Germany and Hong Kong. BENGALURU: Private sector lender Yes Bank has launched a robotics based ‘Digital export ... ( read original story ...)

Central banks of Lithuania, Singapore to cooperate in fintech

The central banks of Lithuania and Singapore have signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of financial technologies, known as fintech, reports LETA/BNS. Photo: lb.lt The Bank of Lithuania said it had signed the deal with the Singaporean monetary ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Shipping Association: Cash raising exercise

However, for Esben Poulsson there’s no time to celebrate, it’s more important to bolster some weaker parts of Singapore’s maritime jigsaw. The area the SSA president wants to boost the most is in finance. Going forward, Poulsson wants to make it as ... ( read original story ...)

Car costs make Singapore world’s priciest city. Again

The eye-watering cost of owning a car in space-starved Singapore means the city state is the world's most expensive place to live, for the fifth year in a row, a survey said Thursday. The Asian financial hub -- where owning a no-frills sedan can set you ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Bourse May Take Further Damage On Thursday

(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market on Wednesday halted the four-day wining streak in which it had advanced more than 100 points or 3 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just shy of the 3,540-point plateau and the losses may accelerate on ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore: President Halimah Yacob gives assent to Budget 2018

Facebook/Halimah Yacob/President's Office Singapore President Halimah Yacob said on on Tuesday ... Advisers)", who attended a detailed briefing on Budget 2018 by Ministry of Finance officials with her earlier this month. The CPA recommended Halimah to ... ( read original story ...)

156 banks in Singapore target inclusive hiring

Also read: Find out which Singapore bank leads in productivity The advisory said banks should proactively assess the likely impact of technological changes on their workforce, and work with the MAS, Institute of Banking and Finance, and Workforce Singapore ... ( read original story ...)

Profit Taking Likely To Hit Singapore Bourse

The win streak has hit four sessions now for the Singapore stock market, which has advanced more than 100 points or 3 percent in that span. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,550-point plateau although the wheels are likely to come off on ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore, Malaysia stocks rise ahead of US inflation data

Singapore Exchange drifted lower by 0.3%. The market operator said it is stepping up efforts to ... in a move to reduce the volatility of its stock price. In Malaysia, the FBM KLCI index rose 0.2% to 1,864.03. Nestle (Malaysia) rose 4.6% to 157.40 ringgit ... ( read original story ...)