P2P lender Funding Societies cracks S$100m in crowdfunded loans in South-east Asia
SINGAPORE peer-to-peer (P2P) lender Funding Societies said on Tuesday it has cracked the S$100 million mark in total crowdfunded SME (small and medium-sized enterprises) loans across Singapore,...
DBS cuts transaction fee for SME payments as more SMEs go online
DBS said on Tuesday it has cut transaction costs for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as more of the SME transactions go online.
Singapore mid-size firms trail global peers in focus on sustainable practices: HSBC report
SINGAPORE's mid-sized firms lag their global peers in adopting sustainable business policies and practices.
HC Surgical Specialists H1 profit jumps on surge in revenue
HC SURGICAL Specialists, which performs surgeries such as gastroscopies and colonoscopies, on Tuesday posted a jump in net profit for the first fiscal half year on stronger revenue.
Imperium Crown responds to SIAS queries over governance practices
THE Securities Investors Association (Singapore) (SIAS) has queried Catalist-listed real estate developer Imperium Crown over certain decisions as cited in the firm's corporate governance report, a...
Singapore bank lending up 0.6% in November: MAS
BANK lending in Singapore rose 0.6 per cent in November from the previous month, preliminary data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore on Friday showed.
Healthway expects independent report over loans in question in Q1 2018
HEALTHWAY Medical Corporation, which operates clinics across Singapore, said on Friday the independent report over any inappropriate extension of loans by the company and its subsidiaries is...
Big Data fintech among winners of Global FinTech Hackcelerator
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the three winners of the Global FinTech Hackcelerator on Thursday.
Making the elevator pitch
SINGAPORE was put on the map again at the inaugural fintech event in the Middle East and Africa region organised by the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), with several finalists in the Innovation...
Singapore as Prudential's global launchpad for insurtech tie-ups
PRUDENTIAL Singapore (Prudential) is looking to become a global launchpad for insurtech tie-ups for the international group, as it launched its first global fintech partnership programme in...