Financial Services

High Court convicts masterminds in 2013 Penny Stocks Crash

Soh and Quah controlled 187 trading accounts to manipulate stock prices.

Grab and Singtel consortium bags Malaysia digital banking licence

The Malaysian digital bank will be led by Pei Si Lai.

MAS keeping an eye on 4 threats to crypto ecosystem

Adapative approach to be taken in addressing these risks. 

MAS bares top 4 priorities for 2022 and 2023

The agency vowed to take a tough approach against financial crime and misconduct.

4 in 5 Singaporeans to invest more amidst rising inflation

Digital investment platforms have become popular amongst respondents.

Survey shows Singaporeans most susceptible to fraud

Fraud costs Singapore consumers an average of $1,648.52 per year.

20 Hottest Startups of 2022

Fintech startups dominated the eleventh edition of Singapore Business Review’s 20 Hottest Startups, taking over eight of the 20 spots on the list.

Fintech at the forefront of 2022’s Hottest Startups list

Venture Capital firms tell Singapore Business Review why the vertical was the most attractive to investors.

DBS opens new sustainability grant programme for SMEs

Businesses’ proposals must cover reducing waste or sustainable supply chains.

SG, Australia ink agreement to deepen FinTech collaboration

The agreement sets out a framework for 4 collaboration areas.

Banks to see improved profitability by end 2022: Moody’s

Experts forecast the average return of assets of local banks to increase to about 1%.

MAS transfers S$75b excess Official Foreign Reserves to government

This brings the stock OFR to around 95% of Singapore’s GDP.  

Four in five Singaporean Gen Z have tried to go fully cashless: Visa

And 6 in 10 SG consumers tried to go cashless in bills payment.

The arm’s length standard must continue to underpin commodity transfer pricing

Recent tax case judgments in commodity-producing countries shine a spotlight on the important commodity transfer pricing challenges that have...