Financial Services
Singapore police extends support of MAS' criminal probes
Singapore police extends support of MAS' criminal probes
The investigations will now cover all offences under the Securities and Futures Act (SFA) and Financial Advisers Act (FAA).
Malaysian banks poised for greater profitability amidst loan demand recovery
Improved asset quality is also in store for banks with O&G exposure.
Insurtech challenges Singapore's largest insurance firms
Quite late to the digital party, insurers find room for startup collaboration.
Daily Briefing: SGX eases dual-class share rules to lure tech IPOs; Singapore turns to venture debt for funding
And here's Standard Chartered's new MD who moved in after spending five months in rival Safra Sarasin.
OCBC could gain $608m after Great Eastern Malaysia sale
Analysts also expect a special dividend should it sell 30% of its stake.
HSBC launched SGD income bond for Singapore retail investors
It launched an SGD-denominated fund that will invest in Asian governments and firms.
MAS slams financial advisors' mass firm-hopping
It launched a public consultation for four measures that could address this.
Daily Briefing: World's oldest billionaire lives in Singapore; GIC and Temasek in talks for $1.5b 'Salt Bae' resto deal
And here's why Singapore's debt consolidation plan might not be working.
ACRA cuts firms' tax filing length to 6 steps
The new process will potentially benefit 150,000 companies.
soCash puts the heat on ATM machines as Singapore digitises
The fintech start-up aims to turn ordinary stores into cashpoints.
Daily Briefing: Grab's transport data assists Singapore government; Tai Sin to pay 0.75 per share dividend
And here are reasons why you should consider setting up a trust.
Analysts are bullish on growth amidst Fed interest hikes
They are now expecting four Fed hikes in 2018 after recent policy comments made by the central bank.
CIMB launches cross-border banking between Malaysia and Singapore
Malaysian customers will be able to open Singapore bank accounts.
PayNow to extend into businesses by H2 2018
Companies will be allowed to link their bank accounts to their Unique Entry Numbers and transfer funds to other firms.
Bank loans up 5.4% to $650.62b in January
Business loans led the growth with a 5.6% increase.
Singapore loans grew 8% in 2017 but still lagged behind Hong Kong
A robust economy and optimism in the property market are slowly narrowing the gap.
Payment options for e-commerce businesses in Singapore
Singapore’s e-commerce market is slowly positioning itself as a key player in the country’s retail industry. E-commerce is expected to make up 6.7 per...
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