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DBS' contributions from Southeast Asia to expand from 7% of revenue to 27%
DBS' contributions from Southeast Asia to expand from 7% of revenue to 27%
Guess which country will be DBS' top 3 contributor?
Single-digit loan growth looms over Singapore banks in 2013
November 2012 saw growth stalling to 15.9%.
Singapore dollar moves higher against the greenback
The local currency is trading around 1.2270.
China could raise bank loans target to RMB9 trillion
Almost a trillion higher than 2012's.
Singapore dollar weakens
The local currency is trading back above 1.23 against the greenback.
3 reasons why DBS will likely report positive 4Q12 results
China's improvement proves to be a boon.
Market focuses on looming debt ceiling
US dollar cuts its loss against the local currency.
Risk assets gain
US dollar edged lower against the local currency.
What you need to know about Ernst & Young's Budget 2013 wishlist
It's all about productivity and inclusiveness.
Manulife Singapore gives thumbs up to insurance body's new pointers
Here's what Manulife has to say on the issue.
Local currency edges higher against peers
Singapore dollar trades basically unchanged despite ‘disappointing’ export data.
Here's why the new property cooling measures are a boon for Singapore banks
Threats of property price bubbles are reduced.
Banks expect a 20% dip in new mortgage applications: Maybank
Recent property measures will sour banks' loan growth.
Greenback trades towards lower end of USD/SGD range
US debt ceiling woes are forecast to greatly affect risk sentiment.
Singapore life insurance premiums moderated in 2012
Non-life contracted by 0.8%.
Singapore dollar continues tight channel trade against US dollar
Traders meanwhile focus on the strength of the euro.
Here's proof that Singapore banks' home loan growth is tumbling down
It has slipped to 14.5% in Sept '12.