Financial Services
UOB prices Singapore’s first SONIA sterling covered bond
UOB prices Singapore’s first SONIA sterling covered bond
The final order book saw that most demands come from the UK and EMEA.
Tiger Brokers see 90% jump in Gen Z account openings
It recognises Singapore as one of the largest contributors to its international market.
MAS: Green finance needs to scale up
MAS Managing Director Ravi Menon talked about the missing components in making green finance work effectively.
APAC companies going global must understand tax implications of remote staff
Keeping abreast of changing tax regulations has never been more crucial. Whether for a company that has yet to unleash the value and potential of...
Syfe launches Singapore’s first customisable ETF portfolio builder
The digital wealth manager is licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
SGX-backed ADDX advances China footprint with $268m agreement
The investment is tied to a government quota for Chinese offshore investments.
You go granny! More SG seniors turn to online shopping
Approximately 30% of Singapore seniors now prefer to shop online.
Daily briefing: SG, 3 others test cross border central bank digital payments; Tax revenue declines
And Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee awarded $210,000 in defamation suits.
LSEG sets up Singapore sustainable finance innovation unit
The move is supported by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
MAS reveals 15 Global CBDC Challenge finalists
They will present their innovations at the Demo Day during the Singapore FinTech Festival in November.
MAS outlines data governance for public cloud environment
The recently issued advisory to all financial institutions operating in the country, by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), outlined a need for...
Only 55% of SG accountants believe leaders prioritise ethics in AI implementation
This is lower than 66% of global respondents who are prioritising ethics in AI implementation.
CPF LIFE and DBS create Singapore’s first reverse mortgage product
Ageing Singaporeans now have more options to monetise their private property in preparation for their retirement.
DBS pilots financing solution for seniors with private properties
This will allow them to borrow against their property to raise their retirement income.
Daily briefing: HSBC buys AXA’s SG assets for $575m; EMA wants to minimize impact of clean energy drive
And POFMA issues correction direction to Facebook over false claims on 3-year-old girl’s death.
DBS aims to double its investor base in DDEx by end of the year
The DDEx will operate 24/7 to increase trade volume amidst growing client demand.
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