10 International Rankings That Singaporeans Enjoy
Some may attribute it to our “kaisu-ness” (fear of losing out), while others see it as our competitive spirit. Regardless, Singaporean’s commitment to excellence and quality of work has enabled us to establish the Singapore standard that is internationally recognised across various fields. It has also helped the Lion City to become recognised as “A City of […]
Stocks decline, US bond yields rise; investors assess US rate outlook – Sep 26
Today’s Market News India’s manufacturing incentives progress amid efforts to cut China imports India’s Wow Momo takes cues from Domino’s for IPO in two years China’s monetary volleys miss key threat to economic growth Japan’s leadership race clouds BOJ’s rate hike path Key developments on Thursday: BOJ minutes from July 30-31 policy meeting Singapore industrial […]
US stock quick picks – Sep 25
Stock Market News Justice Department accuses Visa of debit network monopoly that impacts price of ‘nearly everything’ – CNBC China Equities Outlook Brightens as Central Bank Activates “Monetary Policy Bazooka” – ETF Trends September consumer confidence falls the most in three years – CNBC Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug approved in Japan – Reuters Paramount Global bloodbath continues with ‘phase […]
4 Ways Singaporeans Might Be Affected By US Federal Reserve’s Interest Rate Cut
Last week, during its September 2024 meeting, the U.S. Federal Reserve made its first interest rate cut in four years, reducing the federal funds rate by 50 basis points to a range of 4.75% to 5.0%. This move marks a significant shift in monetary policy after years of rate hikes designed to control inflation. By […]
China fires ‘bigger guns, metal stocks up, mega caps mixed – Sep 25
Today’s Market News India’s basmati rice exports seen surging after floor price removed Taiwan August export orders beat forecasts on solid demand for AI China’s central bank unveils most aggressive stimulus since pandemic BOJ chief signals no rush to raise rates further China’s yuan surges to 16-month peak on new stimulus measures Key developments on […]
Complete Guide To Buying Travel Insurance In Singapore
Making an average of 4.4 overseas trips a year and spending an average of 7.4 nights per trip, Singaporeans are a well-travelled bunch. Lurking in the shadow of every enjoyable holiday are the potential perils of overseas travel, such as flight delays, lost baggage, theft, illness, and even personal liability. Travel insurance gives you peace of […]
US stock quick picks – Sep 24
Stock Market News Apollo eyes $5 billion investment in Intel, Bloomberg News reports – Reuters Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari sees a slower pace of rate cuts ahead – CNBC Biohaven’s genetic disease drug meets main trial goal – Reuters Luxury stocks slip as fears grow of a prolonged downturn – CNBC Tempur Sealy to divest more than 100 stores […]
Our Heritage: The History Of GIRO & NETS, The Pioneers Of Cashless Payment Systems In Singapore
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Stocks climb, Euro falls; Fed say large rate cut was warranted – Sep 24
Today’s Market News GM, Ford would need to halt Chinese vehicles exports for US under rule, official says Biden proposes banning Chinese vehicles, ‘connected car’ technology from US roads Indian shares continue to scale new peaks after U.S. rate cut Stocks climb, euro falls; Fed officials say large rate cut was warranted Key developments […]
Complete Guide To Understanding The Different Types Of Singapore Government Securities
As one of the few remaining triple-A credit-rated governments in the world, the Singapore government issues bonds and bills that are naturally highly sought after, particularly during a volatile and high-interest rate environment. Individuals and institutions can invest in several different types of bonds and bills. While all of these instruments can be referred to […]
