Financial markets will permanently be more volatile thanks to regulations that have squeezed liquidity out of the market, according to HSBC’s chief executive Stuart Gulliver. Across the world, investment banks’ profits tumbled in the first three months
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Does waste in recycling bins actually get recycled?
Reader Jason Oon wrote to askST to commend the National Environment Agency (NEA) on its efforts at encouraging recycling and the introduction of recycling bins at HDB estates. He noted that people are also increasingly
Read moreDominican national Guillianno Mata: Man behind recent woes of diamond and wine investors
Some 8,700 people are estimated to have invested up to S$160m in three of five firms that have received investor complaints. SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – Thousands of diamond and wine investors in Singapore and
Read moreSpecial cameras in town centres and walkways. Is this to Much?
Police cameras will be put up not just in housing blocks, but also town centres and public walkways, in a move to enhance vigilance. The cameras, to be installed from the second half of the
Read moreWyndham Complaints on sale pressure
Dear Mr Ling I have found your site very helpful and writing to as if you can help my husband and I were given a trip to a Wyndham resort for my birthday. When we
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It is not difficult to question the integrity of the company simply by googling “Australian Wine Index Scam” amidst a growing list of high profile fraud cases happening in Singapore such as Assets Wine Management(AWM),
Read moreSingapore ICA warns of GST email scam
The ICA does not issue tax invoices requesting for GST payment, the agency said. “We would like to advise members of the public to exercise caution so that you do not unwittingly fall prey to
Read moreWomen in Singapore cant be charged with sexual assault
A 40-year-old woman who admitted to repeatedly sexually assaulting her 13-year-old neighbour over almost two years was acquitted of six charges on Tuesday (Apr 12). However, Zunika Ahmad was convicted under the Children and Young
Read moreSingaporean ex-BSI private banker Yeo Jiawei charged amid 1MDB probe
A Singaporean ex-BSI private banker has been charged with receiving benefits from criminal conduct, the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) said on Friday (April 22). Mr Yeo Jiawei, 33, a former wealth planner with the Singapore unit
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I have received a call from ITRA UK stating that they need CVC timeshare members to go to their S’pore office at Ngee Ann CityTower B #23-01 to sign a liability form so that they
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