Financial Services

Fed rate hikes boost Singapore borrowing

Singapore’s big banks probably boosted interest margins in the third quarter, thanks in part to the Federal Reserve.

3 in 5 Singaporeans are unprepared for retirement

Almost a third think they can only retire from work after 70.

Democratised capital: a game-changer for Singapore's businesses

If you are a white collared professional dismayed after years of hard work clocking 15-hour days, 6 days a week, you might start to wonder what the...

Propelling Singaporean SMEs to greater heights with fintech

According to the January 2017 report by Hootsuite and We Are Social Singapore, there are currently 644.1 million people in Southeast Asia. Of which...

UOB to invest up to $1b in IT

It's trying to ramp up fintech innovation.

UOB burdened by toxic loans from O&G firms

It expects two more bad loans from offshore support firms in H2.

Marvelstone fintech arm to launch ICO in 2018

It wants to build an API platform for fintech tests.

Options aplenty for SME financing in Singapore

Singapore remains a key financial centre of the world, where nearly 99%1 of the 216,900 business in Singapore are small and medium enterprises (SMEs)...

77% of Singaporeans financially support their family: HSBC

Family values influence financing decisions in Singapore.

MAS could tighten policy stance soon

For now, prices aren’t expected to rise due to domestic cost pressures.

This private bank holds the largest AUM in Singapore

The ultra rich entrusted US$286.5b to it in 2016.