New Zealand reports 13 new confirmed cases in the community. Singapore forces 800 migrant labourers to re-enter quarantine. The Australian state of Victoria records its lowest daily tally of new cases …
Singapore’s top banks brace for more challenges after reporting a plunge in quarterly profits
The three largest Singapore banks warned that the global environment remains uncertain even though some business activity has picked up as economies reopen from coronavirus lockdown measures.
The Latest: Most of Singapore foreign labor cleared of COVID
India has the third-highest coronavirus caseload in the world after the United States and Brazil. Rafiq Maqbool AP Photo SINGAPORE — Singapore’s government says most foreign workers can now resume …
Asia Today: Victoria adds 21 deaths, Singapore clears dorms
The Australian state of Victoria on Wednesday reported a record 21 virus deaths and 410 new cases from an outbreak in the city of Melbourne that has prompted a strict lockdown. State Premier Daniel …
Breakingviews – Temasek MAC attack draws Singapore’s bailout line
Singapore’s Temasek is asserting itself as a provider of patient rather than reckless capital. The sovereign investment vehicle has escaped a $3 billion deal to increase its stake in …
Investors Should Remain Conservative: Bank of Singapore CEO
Bahren Shaari, chief executive officer at Bank of Singapore Ltd., discusses client sentiment on markets, his advice for investors and the outlook for markets. He speaks exclusively on “Bloomberg …
Breakingviews – Hong Kong will be lucky to end up like Singapore
Hong Kong will be lucky to end up like Singapore, or even a second-tier Chinese city. Police arrested pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai for “foreign collusion” on Monday. Meanwhile, Chief Executive …
Wing’s proven experience is easing financial transfers between Cambodia and Singapore
As one of Cambodia’s leading mobile banking service providers, Wing (Cambodia) Limited Specialised Bank is hard at work expanding its international network.
Insurer Axa weighs sale of Singapore business to raise cash
Axa is considering a sale of its Singapore business as it seeks to raise funds divesting peripheral operations, according to people familiar with the matter.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore PM’s nephew says will pay S$15,000 fine in contempt of court case
The Singapore prime minister’s nephew said on Tuesday that he would pay a S$15,000 (8,346 pounds) fine for contempt of court, but that he did not admit guilt in the case.