Goldbell Group launches private debt investment platform to drive growth in local companies
LOCAL vehicle leasing giant Goldbell Group announced the launch of its private debt investment platform Goldbell Evolution Network (GEN) on Friday which seeks to offer yields of between 5-12 per...
Ron Sim's V3 Group eyes digibank bid with EZ-Link, FEO, Heliconia
RON Sim's V3 Group is believed to be in talks with stored-value card operator EZ-Link, property group Far East Organization and Temasek-owned Heliconia Capital to form a consortium to gun for a...
Singapore maps out route to becoming AI powerhouse
AN INAUGURAL roadmap that lays out Singapore's plan to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to transform the economy was unveiled on Wednesday, in the country's most ambitious push yet to become...
Artificial intelligence to power up UOB's mobile banking app
EVER missed your regular Netflix or Spotify payment when it was due? A new mobile banking app feature by the United Overseas Bank (UOB) can now tell you if payment for your usual subscription-...
Singapore and Hong Kong not a zero-sum game
SIGNS continue to mount that Singapore stands to be a beneficiary from Hong Kong's protracted woes, but such a narrow view obscures the likelihood that the Republic - and even the entire region -...
Singapore businesses far less upbeat compared with rest of Asean: survey
ASEAN businesses may be among the most bullish in the world, but Singapore companies are far less confident about their growth prospects in the coming year, striking a worrying note for Singapore'...
Singapore beating fresh path to the world of e-commerce
AT A time when traditional trade relations come under strain, Singapore's move to build data corridors with other small, open economies for greater digital connectivity is the new frontier in...
Startups may scale back top gun packages as they set sights on profit
IN THE fierce competition for talent, how do unicorns like Grab and Razer lure top guns away from more established businesses? With "offers they cannot refuse".
CIMB eyes doubling Singapore SME banking share by 2021
CIMB Bank is looking to power up its small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) banking business in Singapore, with plans to double its market share from 3 per cent to 6 per cent by 2021.
UOB unveils foundation course to help all staff stay relevant in the digital age
UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) on Tuesday launched a specially-designed learning and development programme to prepare its 26,000 employees for a digital future, at a time where the financial services...