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Bank of Singapore appoints Joey Tang as Hong Kong head of investment solutions group
[SINGAPORE] Bank of Singapore (BOS) has appointed Joey Tang as Hong Kong head of investment solutions group, with immediate effect.On Monday (Mar 10), the private banking subsidiary of OCBC...
Singapore shares end lower on Friday; STI edges down 0.1%
SINGAPORE stocks finished Friday (Mar 7) lower, mirroring declines in regional indices. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) inched down 0.1 per cent or 2.58 points to 3,914.48.Across the...
US firm Western Digital’s new Singapore CEO sees AI driving a ‘massive opportunity’ for hard-disk drives
US data storage giant Western Digital completed the planned separation of its flash business on Feb 21 this year, leaving it with its traditional hard-disk drive business.Its new chief...
Stocks to watch: UMS, NetLink NBN Trust, ComfortDelGro, Singapore Exchange
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Mar 7). UMS Integration: The semiconductor equipment manufacturer earned upgrades from three brokerages on...
Singapore shares mirror Asian indices on Wednesday; STI up 0.2%
THE Straits Times Index (STI) settled higher on Wednesday (Mar 5), mirroring regional indices. The STI closed up 0.2 per cent or 7.64 points at 3,898.40.The trio of local...
Singapore shares close down as markets react to new US tariffs
THE Straits Times Index (STI) closed down after the US announced additional tariffs on Tuesday (Mar 4).
The STI closed down 0.5 per cent or 18.16 points at 3,890.76.Across...
Vincent Tong becomes CEO of iFast’s Singapore arm
He replaces Lim Chung Chun, who will continue to be group CEO and chairman of iFast CorpDIGITAL banking and investment platform iFast Corp appointed Vincent Tong as the chief...
ST Engineering drives gains for Singapore shares on Monday; STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks ended higher on Monday (Mar 3), tracking gains on Wall Street.The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.3 per cent or 13.22 points to 3,908.92. Across the...
Singapore corporate insolvencies reach highest level since 2010
COMPANIES in Singapore were forced to wind-up in record numbers last year, as compulsory liquidations in the city-state soared.
As many as 307 firms were shuttered in 2024, up...
Focus on corporate governance as Singapore shifts to more disclosure-based regulatory regime
MARKET watchers said market integrity, investor protections and minority shareholders could be affected by the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) equities market review group’s recommendation to shift towards a...