Financial Services
SG extends insurance coverage for COVID-19 vaccine complications
This is part of its continued support for the vaccination and booster drive.
30 victims of OCBC Bank phishing scam receive goodwill payouts
The phishing scam surfaced in December 2021.
Singapore e-commerce market to reach $10.7b by 2025
The growth of e-commerce will also give the e-payments market a boost.
3 areas in financial statements Singapore companies must improve on
This was according to a study conducted by professors from NTU and SMU.
Singapore Airlines prices $807.74m notes due 2029 at 3.375%
These will be issued at 99.27% of their principal amount.
iFAST raises $105m from latest share placement
The share placement was oversubscribed, double the base deal size of $75m.
57% of Singapore's SMBs rely more on digital payments: PayPal
The digital payment platform surveyed 210 businesses.
NTUC Income to enter into corporatisation exercise
The move will establish its legal form to a company governed by the Companies Act.
SGX-listed ETF AUM almost doubles to $12.55b in 2021
This follows the additional 5 ETFs for 2021.
Drone deliveries? 53% of S'poreans say they are interested
It is the most popular amongst Gen Zs.
SPF and MAS launch investigation into Samtrade FX
The entity has been on MAS’ Investor Alert List since July 2021.
Singapore, HongKong establish joint operation versus cross-border pump-and-dump syndicate
The syndicate is in contravention of the Securities and Futures Act.
OCBC becomes first Southeast Asian bank to adopt Poseidon Principles
The framework aims to accelerate the decarbonisation of the shipping sector.
MAS proposes due diligence requirements for CF advisers
The central bank listed three in its proposal.
6 cryptocurrencies dominate Singapore's 2021 trending investment searches
Share prices, meanwhile, made up the rest of the list.
Keppel shareholders give go signal for SPH acquisition proposal
98.22% of voters were in agreement with the initiative.
Commentary
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The agility trap: Why most Singaporean businesses are structured for stability, not speed
Building a Southern Malaysia supply chain ecosystem for Singapore’s advanced manufacturing
Failed talks, rising costs: Why Singapore still feels the shock of Middle East tensions
How Singapore consumer brands can build strong supply chains amidst rising input costs
Singapore’s AI ambitions will rise or fall on infrastructure
Why a clear digital roadmap is essential for business success
Singapore’s port model is under pressure as shipping disruptions reshape trade