FinanceTop StoriesPhilippines to benefit more from ASEAN financial integration, says IMFGBO CorrespondentOctober 5, 2023October 4, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 5, 2023October 4, 2023 Through the interbank network operator BancNet, which connects the ATM networks of...
EconomyTop StoriesSurprise growth helps Singapore avoid recessionGBO CorrespondentJuly 19, 2023July 18, 2023 GBO CorrespondentJuly 19, 2023July 18, 2023 Selena Ling, chief economist at Singapore's OCBC Bank, wrote in a note...
EconomyTop StoriesSingapore inflation rises by 5% amid GDP slowdown worriesGBO CorrespondentApril 27, 2023April 27, 2023 GBO CorrespondentApril 27, 2023April 27, 2023 The central bank predicted that core inflation would run at 3.5% to...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesOpen Banking: ASEAN’s tool to promote financial inclusionGBO CorrespondentNovember 3, 2022November 3, 2022 GBO CorrespondentNovember 3, 2022November 3, 2022 Open Banking is already practiced by countries such as the United Kingdom,...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesGlobal Financial Centres Index rankings: New York retains top spotGBO CorrespondentOctober 5, 2022October 7, 2022 GBO CorrespondentOctober 5, 2022October 7, 2022 The cities with the most powerful fintech sectors were New York, San...
Real EstateTop StoriesHDB resale prices soar in Singapore for 26th consecutive monthGBO CorrespondentOctober 4, 2022October 7, 2022 GBO CorrespondentOctober 4, 2022October 7, 2022 Nicholas Mak said that purchasers in Singapore could obtain an HDB housing...
EconomyTop StoriesProgressive Wage Model brings cheers to retail workers in SingaporeGBO CorrespondentSeptember 21, 2022 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 21, 2022 The ABC Bargain Centre and ValuDollar retail chains in Singapore are under...
EconomyTop StoriesInflation, tech stock sell-off pull down Singapore’s richest peopleGBO CorrespondentSeptember 9, 2022September 9, 2022 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 9, 2022September 9, 2022 The 50 richest persons in Singapore according to Forbes' 2022 list had...
MarketsTop StoriesHodlnaut suspends withdrawals: Crisis hits cryptocurrency market in SingaporeGBO CorrespondentAugust 16, 2022August 16, 2022 GBO CorrespondentAugust 16, 2022August 16, 2022 Hodlnaut is the most recent in a long line of cryptocurrency players...
HealthcareTop StoriesWhy nurses are quitting jobs in Singapore?GBO CorrespondentAugust 4, 2022 GBO CorrespondentAugust 4, 2022 Several improvements in the technology are also being made so as to...