Banking and FinanceTop StoriesSingapore and Malaysia’s central banks link PayNow and DuitNowGBO CorrespondentSeptember 28, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 28, 2021 The first phase of linking will launch in the fourth quarter of...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesStanChart partners with Singapore Union to launch a digital-only bankGBO CorrespondentSeptember 7, 2021September 7, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 7, 2021September 7, 2021 The lender will invest $107mn and own 60% of the bank in...
LogisticsTop StoriesAlibaba’s logistics arm Cainiao to strengthen its logistics services in SingaporeGBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2021 In order to do so, Cainiao Network has partnered with Grocery Logistics...
Business LeadersTop StoriesAIA Singapore appoints new chief product proposition officerGBO CorrespondentAugust 13, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 13, 2021 The position was specially created to help the firm focus on reorienting...
EconomyTop StoriesGoogle to provide vocational training to more than 600 SingaporeansGBO CorrespondentAugust 2, 2021August 2, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 2, 2021August 2, 2021 The tech giant announced that they will expand their training programme titled...
CurrencyTop StoriesCBDC can enhance cross-border payments efficiencyGBO CorrespondentJuly 12, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 12, 2021 Hong Kong and Singapore leading in CBDC efforts, BIS mentioned that countries...
FeatureIssue 02 - 2021MAGAZINESingapore insurance market sees growth amid pandemicGBO CorrespondentJune 14, 2021June 15, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 14, 2021June 15, 2021 The sector grew by 3% during the fourth quarter of 2020...
AviationTop StoriesSingapore Airlines to resume Manchester operationsGBO CorrespondentJune 11, 2021June 11, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 11, 2021June 11, 2021 It will operate the route three times a week using Airbus A350-900...
ShippingTop StoriesChina may hit Singapore bunker demandGBO CorrespondentMay 7, 2021 GBO CorrespondentMay 7, 2021 A news Covid-19 cluster was discovered on board a bunker vessel...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesStashFin raises $40 mn in Series B extensionGBO CorrespondentApril 5, 2021 GBO CorrespondentApril 5, 2021 The company is planning to use this fund to carry out neobanking...