FROM BUSINESS TIMES
5 hours 15 minutes ago
MALAYSIAN financing firm RCE Capital is staking a claim on the Singapore moneylenders market via a S$40 million fund injection into a Singapore fintech that will, in turn, offer lower lending rates and encourage prompt debt repayment.
Jamie Lee
5 hours 15 minutes ago
IT'S been "madhouse" in the local banks for the past week and this is likely to persist until Chinese New Year's Eve as customers rush for new notes.
Siow Li Sen
5 hours 15 minutes ago
BY 2025, the amount of assets under management (AUM) in the Asia-Pacific is set to outpace any other region globally, and almost double that from 2017, according to a report released by PwC on Tuesday.
Rachel Mui
23 hours 48 minutes ago
BY 2025, assets under management (AUM) in the Asia-Pacific is set to outpace any other region globally, and almost double that from 2017, according to a report released by PwC on Tuesday.
Rachel Mui
1 day 2 hours ago
MAINBOARD-LISTED China Everbright Water issued its third tranche of corporate "panda bonds" on Monday, the Chinese water management company has announced.
Annabeth Leow
1 day 5 hours ago
THE credit-starved bunker sector is feeling the screws tightening further as banks cut their exposure to what they fear is a high risk industry, including instances of fraud.
Angela Tan
1 day 5 hours ago
SINGAPORE'S financial services ecosystem has kept pace with global changes, allowing the country to compete against other financial centres. The advent of new technologies - artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain and digital payments among others - has also dramatically transformed the financial services landscape, a key element of a smart nation.
LEONG KOK KEONG
1 day 5 hours ago
IF YOU'RE looking for one of the worst ideas in contemporary banking, look no further than Germany.
Ferdinando Giugliano
1 day 5 hours ago
WE are in the midst of a worldwide credit boom that may be without precedent. The debt explosion suggests that the global economy - all the national economies combined - is being driven heavily by massive government and private borrowing.
Robert J Samuelson
2 days 5 hours ago
HAVING received goodwill and support, a group from the Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (Minds) is paying it forward this Chinese New Year.
Lynette Tan
4 days 12 hours ago
MAINBOARD-LISTED Dasin Retail Trust has extended the maturity date for a tranche of offshore term loans, in a supplemental agreement inked and announced by the manager on Friday.
Annabeth Leow
5 days 5 hours ago
A SINGAPORE housewife with three children studying in London told The Business Times that she changed about S$90,000 for British pounds last year, when the sterling dipped below 1.8.
Siow Li Sen
5 days 5 hours ago
AMID all the Brexit excitement in London, no one seems to have noticed that Switzerland is as much embroiled in a row with the European Union as the UK is.
Denis Macshane
5 days 23 hours ago
HAWKERS that use Nets transactions for payments will now get the sales proceeds credited to their DBS, OCBC or UOB bank accounts by 11pm the same day, if the sales were made before 5pm.
Jamie Lee
6 days 1 hour ago
SINGAPORE-BASED TSMP Law Corp has made new appointments as it seeks to strengthen its capabilities in transactional and litigation work as well as set up a China desk.
Nisha Ramchandani
6 days 1 hour ago
SINGAPORE-BASED TSMP Law Corp has made new appointments as it seeks to strengthen its capabilities in transactional and litigation work as well as set up a China desk.
Nisha Ramchandani
6 days 5 hours ago
THE local bond market is back in favour, with prices hitting new highs in line with a global bull run in fixed income.
Siow Li Sen
1 week ago
ASCENT Capital Partners, a Singapore-registered fund management firm, has launched its maiden Myanmar-focused private equity fund that counts Temasek Holdings, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Philippines conglomerate JG Summit Holdings as investors.
Lee Meixian
1 week 1 day ago
CELEBRITY investor Howard Marks has advised punters to be "more defensive than usual" in their picks, as the global bull run tapers off.
Annabeth Leow
1 week 1 day ago
APRIL is the cruelest month. It's not just English literature professors who'll tell you that: their university's treasurers probably think TS Eliot had a point too.
Chris Bryant
