Financial Services
OCBC clinches final regulatory approval to open first branch in Myanmar
OCBC clinches final regulatory approval to open first branch in Myanmar
The branch has a capital of $102m.
Singapore's largest banks triple wealth management income over 5 years
Which bank raked in the most?
Stellar DBS at risk if Fed delays interest rate hike
Expectations are running high for the biggest bank.
Online life insurance comparison portal to be launched on April 7
It’s a joint effort by LIA and MAS.
Bank lending slipped for the third straight month in February
Total loans stood at $603.5b last month.
Discover the firms that are most likely to get delisted from the SGX
Property developers dominate the list.
Singapore Savings Bonds programme set to be launched in 2H15: MAS
The minimum investment amount is $500.
Local IPO market tumbles as REIT listings vanish
There were no IPOs in Q1.
Singapore’s largest banks to rake in profits from rising interest rates
The SIBOR has more than doubled this year.
MAS unveils new Singapore Savings Bonds for local investors
To help locals with retirement planning.
The banks are here to stay in trade finance
In recent times Singapore has become an important global hub for commodity trading and by extension, commodity trade finance. For the uninitiated...
MAS slaps former UOB Kay Hian remisier with prohibition order for false trading
Tan Hua Ann was fined $157,000.
Noel Gifts clinches commemorative coin contract from MAS
It will handle packaging, marketing and sale.
Singapore's 30 largest insurance firms 2014
Regulatory changes are key concerns for insurers in 2015
MAS and CAD join forces in investigating market misconduct offences
It will enhance the enforcement process.
DBS launches initiative to let SMEs open business accounts virtually
Applications can now be completed via Skype or FaceTime.
ACRA, IFIAR raise the alarm over persistent audit lapses of listed firms
Fair value measurements, internal control testing and revenue recognition are the biggest lapses.