Financial Services
DBS named most valuable bank brand in Singapore and ASEAN
Also one of top 10 in Asia.
Chart of the Day: Housing loans fell faster than expected in 2013
Slowdown to persist in 2014-2015.
10 charts to prove Singapore banks' mixed finish to 2013
Housing loans dragged growth.
DBS and OCBC are 2 of largest 100 banks in the world
Ranked 79th and 95th largest, respectively.
Singapore's total bank lending up 1.5% in December
Led by loans to financial institutions.
3 in 10 Singaporeans worry over failing to meet financial goals
Reliance on government funds may not be enough.
Singapore banks tighten electronic communication scrutiny
Access to chat rooms restricted.
Bitcoin, other virtual currency payments subject to normal income tax
IRAS clarifies rules for businesses.
Singaporeans expect to spend 9 years of 'post retirement' work
Longer than Asian peers.
Here are Asian investors' three common retirement mistakes
Quit being overly optimistic, says analysts.
Financial institutions can now apply to invest in RMB products in China
Competition begins for this lucrative market.
DBS in advanced talks to buy SocGen Asian private bank
Analysts estimate between $300m and $400m.
35% of Singaporeans worry over failing to meet financial goals
Here are their reasons why.
OCBC to subscribe for new Bank of Ningbo shares worth S$383m
Subscription should be completed by 3Q 2014.
WE Holdings to raise up to S$39.4m for business expansion
Will help finance cement and coal ventures.
Taxing times: Singapore urged to simplify tax rules amidst rising labour costs
Budget 2014 must focus on tax refinement, says analysts.