Tag: stock market

A new offering from DBS is a first in Singapore, according to the bank, by allowing clients to conduct their banking transactions, manage their wealth and also trade on a single platform. A new offering from DBS is a first in Singapore, according to the ... ( read original story ...)

The Singapore dollar has dropped against most major currencies on Friday as surveys showed private sector growth is slowing and inflation outlook remains subdued in the island economy. Despite the broad weakness in the US dollar, the Singdollar weakened ... ( read original story ...)

A general view of factories at an industrial park in Singapore September 16, 2014. Reuters Singapore's private sector growth indicator has dropped to a 4-month low in February, due to slower expansions in output, new orders and hiring, according to the ... ( read original story ...)

A bus stop in Jurong, Singapore. Singaporean firm DP Architects says it has designed a bus stop that “makes waiting fun.” The bus stop, first spotted by Citylab, features swings, books, a rooftop garden, bicycle parking, phone chargers, artwork by ... ( read original story ...)

Last month, a DBS Bank staffer got rather worked up at a tweet which said "UOB has the highest new home loan market share in Singapore, at 31 per cent: CEO". This reporter was contacted and grilled on the matter, such as how UOB made such a claim ... ( read original story ...)

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, who celebrated his 93rd birthday last week, flew to Singapore on Wednesday for a "scheduled medical review", his spokesman said. Mugabe appeared frail at his birthday party on Saturday, when he stood for more than an ... ( read original story ...)

in Singapore have teamed up to launch a pilot programme enabling commuters to pay for transit fares using contactless payment cards through an account-based ticketing (ABT) system, reports Paybefore (Banking Technology‘s sister publication). Although ... ( read original story ...)

Northstar Group said it is in the early stage of exploring an initial public offering of Singapore's biggest real estate agency ERA Realty Network, which has turned out to be one of its top-performing investments thus far. But the Singapore-headquartered ... ( read original story ...)

(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has finished lower in three consecutive trading days, dropping almost 45 points or 1.4 percent in that span. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,100-point plateau and the market is looking at ... ( read original story ...)

The easy availability of credit in Singapore often puts individuals in a situation where they are unable to repay their debts on time. In most instances, the delay is remedied soon enough. You may have to pay late fees or overdue interest along with the ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore MINDEF Internet system hacked, 850 national servicemen and employees data compromised Singapore's Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) has reported data theft of 850 national servicemen and employees in a recent security breach, which has been tipped as ... ( read original story ...)

(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, dropping almost 30 points or 1 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,110-point plateau although the market may snap its slide on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

"The Third Protocol amending the existing Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Singapore and the Republic of India entered into force on February 27, 2017," a statement issued by Ministry of Finance of Singapore said. It further stated that ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's defence ministry said Tuesday that hackers had stolen the personal details of hundreds of staff and soldiers in what appeared to be a "targeted" cyber attack on its computer systems. Officials said hackers had not collected any classified data ... ( read original story ...)

And what does this mean for Singapore? To try to figure this out, we looked at two factors in international trade: the trade balance and currency appreciation/depreciation. Countries posting a trade surplus with the U.S. Redressing the balance of trade is ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE Feb 28 Singapore's total bank lending in January slowed for the first time in four months, due to a fall in general commerce, central bank data showed on Tuesday. Loans and advances by domestic banking units in the city-state amounted to S$617.1 ... ( read original story ...)