Singapore
Majority of SG consumers want to shop more online
Majority of SG consumers want to shop more online
They are giving premium to loyalty programmes and convenience as reasons to shop online.
Huttons backs review of anti-money laundering regime
The company emphasised real estate agents' key role in countering money laundering.
Singapore hotel rates dip in August
The ARR was up 13.6% YoY.
Why the bank of the future is not really a bank
ANEXT Bank’s Toh Su Mei reveals how they are reimagining banking for small and medium enterprises.
Ripple obtains MPI license in Singapore
Singapore is one of Ripple’s fastest growing markets, it said.
4 directors step down from Charisma Energy’s board
Amongst those who resigned was the company's executive director.
6 in 10 firms mull increasing budget for AI, Generative AI next year
In Singapore, 51% and 57% of firms are using such technologies, respectively.
Income Insurance unveils mental wellness insurance plan
Subscribers must be recommended by a psychiatrist to undergo psychotherapy.
Dyna-Mac secures $88m from repeat customers
This will increase the company’s net order book to $630.7m
Acting transport minister to parliament: Delayed fair hike won’t disappear magically
He said we can’t assume that future fare increases will stop without consequences.
Gov't to form committee to review SG's anti-money laundering regime
Second Minister for Finance, Indranee Rajah, will head the committee.
MP Pei Ling Tin joins DCS after Grab departure
She will lead DCS’ strategic partnership and business development team.
SGX grants Boustead extension following delisting notice
BSL has until 14 November 2023 to comply with SGX’s notice.
Singaporeans who feel financially included slightly declined in latest index
The city-state is the top financially inclusive market.
Endowus teams up with world’s third largest private equity firm
EQT funds are now available to Endowus private wealth clients in Singapore and Hong Kong.
Sygnum Singapore obtains major payments institution license
It can now operate its DPT brokerage service in Singapore.
UOB joins LCH SwapClear and ForexClear as as direct clearing member
UOB is the first SEA bank to join ForexClear as a direct member.
Commentary
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Faster hiring alone will not fix construction’s productivity problem
Beyond policy: How Singapore's service sector can win at the frontline
Solving the production problem behind Singapore’s ‘pilot purgatory’
Transformation without disruption: Your Existing ERP is an accelerant to business innovation
From Singapore to Southeast Asia: Thriving in innovation by knowing when to pause
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