Financial Services
OCBC's YoY loan growth falls behind DBS, UOB by 2.8% in Q3
OCBC's YoY loan growth falls behind DBS, UOB by 2.8% in Q3
However, on a q-o-q comparison, OCBC had the biggest loan growth of 3.8%.
Firm grasp of finance fundamentals key to accounting professionals.
Technology an enabler to improve efficiency and effectiveness, says Baker Tilly’s Ong.
How can fintech companies meet its growing talent demands?
SFA and Accenture Singapore suggest five ways to bridge the talent gap.
UOB TMRW rolls out feature measuring ASEAN customers’ carbon footprint
It will be generated based on their spending and saving habits.
UOB launches gig employment model for retirees
The bank made the move to strengthen its multi-generation workforce strategy.
MAS presents new classification of investment products
This seeks to enhance the existing scheme originally introduced in 2012.
SGX licenses bitcoin index to Propine
Propine is the first MAS-licensed digital asset custodian.
Great Eastern profits down 26% to $213.3m QoQ
MoM, however, there is a 43% increase due to more favourable conditions.
Singapore’s SMBs adapt as more consumers seek contactless payments
Nearly four in five Singaporeans expect to use contactless payments, the highest in the world.
Novo Tellus files for blank-check IPO in SGX
The SPAC size is between $200m to $250m.
Temasek makes offer for Sembcorp Marine unconditional
This is due to the completion of the Minimum Acceptance Condition of 50% of shares.
Cuscaden obliged to offer $0.964 chain offer price per SPH REIT unit
This is based on the average daily VWAP of the units within the last 20 trading days.
MAS proposes four ways financial services can keep their data secure
MAS is paying close attention to rising cases of ransomware and cybersecurity attacks.
8 out of 10 Singaporeans open to private mental health insurance
Consumers are keen to be covered for conditions such as anxiety and depression.
Singaporean corporates spearhead Asia’s green banking drive
60% of Singaporean enterprises are taking ESG requests for proposals.
Temasek launches $4.5b subsidiary to invest in businesses with growth potential
Called 65 Equity Partners, it will focus first on Singapore businesses.
Top 5 cryptocurrencies in Singapore for October
One of the cryptocurrencies is the popular culture meme currency Dogecoin.
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