The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced the second edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival, to be held in Singapore from November 13-17, 2017.
Category: Corporate
11 Indian-Americans among Forbes’ best venture capitalists
11 Indian-American investors featured in Forbes magazine’s annual list of the 100 best venture capitalists, who are behind some of the highest-returning investments in the technology sphere.
SingPost shares fell 6 percent as it reviews TradeGlobal acquisition
Shares in Singapore Post fell as much as 6 per cent on Monday, May 15, 2017. This is their lowest in more than a year after SingPost said it was conducting an in-depth review of its acquisition of TradeGlobal.
Scoot aims to operate at least three to four long haul routes in next few years
Singapore budget carrier Scoot aims to operate at least three to four long-haul routes within the next two to three years, according to Scoot CEO Lee Lik Hsin.
Media industry attracts liberal-minded professionals internationally: BBC Worldwide’s Myleeta Aga
Myleeta Aga, the newly minted Senior Vice-President and General Manager of BBC Worldwide for South and Southeast Asia, returns to Singapore.
DHL, Jet Airways, SAG among carriers honoured during Changi Airline Awards 2017
Changi Airport Group (CAG) recognised its top airline partners during the Changi Airline Awards 2017, where a total of 25 awards were presented to airlines whose efforts over the past year contributed significantly to the growth and development of the Singapore air hub.
OCBC registers net profit of SGD973 million in first quarter
OCBC the second largest bank of Singapore, registered a net profit of SGD973 million in the first quarter of the current year. This is a nearly 14 percent rise in quarterly profit.
India becomes top country to use WhatApp video calling feature
With over 50 million video calling minutes per day, India has become the top country for video calling via WhatsApp – a feature that was launched from India in November last year and rolled out globally to other countries.
Three of the four richest people in UK are of Indian-origin; Hinduja Brothers jump to top spot
Over 40 Indian-origin people have been included in the ‘2017 Sunday Times Rich List’ of the top 1,000 wealthiest in the United Kingdom (UK), led by the Hinduja brothers with an estimated fortune of 16.2 billion pounds.
Tata Steel UK completes sale of speciality steel business to Liberty House Group
Tata Steel UK today said it has completed the sale of its Speciality Steels business, which employs 1,700 workers, to Liberty House Group for 100 million pounds. CEO Bimlendra Jha said that in the last couple of years, Tata Steel has been undertaking a transformation plan.
