CORPORATE and institutional customers in Asia are highly satisfied with the banking products and services provided by Singapore’s DBS Bank, United Overseas Bank (UOB) and OCBC Bank, according to a twice-yearly survey by specialist research and consulting firm East & Partners Asia. For liquidity management solutions, UOB topped the customer satisfaction rating in the region, […]
Read MoreBrand disloyalty – or brand switching – is the new norm for Singapore consumers, said a new Nielsen report, which found nearly half of those surveyed say they are more likely to try new brands compared to five years ago. This comes with the rise in the accessibility and assortment of products and services across […]
Read MoreHIGHER private transport, retail and food inflation bumped Singapore’s headline inflation higher to 0.9 per cent in May, outstripping economists’ estimates of 0.6 per cent and rising from 0.8 per cent in April, according to consumer price index (CPI) figures released by the Department of Statistics on Monday. A steep rise in car prices more […]
Read MoreOUT of the 11 super penthouses around the world now on the market, six are in Singapore, based on listings from 2016 to April 2019, List Sotheby’s International Realty (List SIR) said on Wednesday. The biggest of these “super penthouses” in Singapore is in Wallich Residence, with a floor area of 21,108 square feet (sq […]
Read MoreTHIRTY-NINE per cent of employees in Singapore, or roughly two in five, plan to change employers this year, and of them, 40 per cent say a ‘limited career path’ is their key motivating factor. This desire for a new career opportunity comes despite the less than bullish outlook on the economy and jobs market, Randstad […]
Read MoreTHE three largest banks by assets in Singapore will be able to defend their market share against fintech competitors, despite the rapidly growing threats to their bank business from these companies, Moody’s Investors Service said in a report on Monday. This is partly because DBS Bank, OCBC Bank and United Overseas Bank (UOB) have abundant […]
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