FinTech

SINGAPORE (Jan 18): The Singapore Institute of Accredited Tax Professionals (SIATP) has called for targeted tax incentives to be included in Budget 2018 to reinforce Singapore’s productivity drive and help businesses tap into the accelerated growth.

(Dec 29): His words don't carry a fraction of Fed Chair Janet Yellen's power to move markets; nor do his actions possess the strength of Haruhiko Kuroda's balance-sheet maneuvers at the Bank of Japan. He isn't an intellectual in the mold o

SINGAPORE (Dec 18): The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Hong Kong recently announced that by 2019, a cross-border platform will be set up to boost trade finance using distributed ledger, or blockchain technology. The key benefit of this developm

SINGAPORE (Dec 14): UOB Kay Hian says Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) leads local banks in cost efficiency with the lowest staff cost per employee at $83,333 and lean other non-wage expenses.

SINGAPORE (Dec 14): Singapore state investment copany GIC led a $200 million Series E round of equity funding by Affirm.

SINGAPORE (Nov 22): DBS Group Holdings has overtaken Singtel as the largest company incorporated in Singapore by market value, with the lender putting forward numbers to show progress and better returns from its digitisation efforts.

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SINGAPORE (Nov 22): UOB has welcomed two new virtual employees to the bank.

SINGAPORE (Nov 15): Two Singapore-based fintech companies – Silent8 and SoCash – have been named among the top 50 most promising fintech companies in the world.

SINGAPORE (Nov 15): StarHub and Prudential have established a partnership to jointly launch a blockchain-based digital trade platform for small medium enterprises (SMEs), Fasttrack Trade (FTT), in 1Q18.