Government will ensure growth remains inclusive, even as Singapore welcomes talent and investments: DPM Lawrence Wong

SINGAPORE: Even as Singapore opens its door to more foreign talents and investments, the Government will ensure that growth remains inclusive, said Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Wednesday (Aug 31).  Earlier this week, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) announced a new work pass, which will allow high-earners and high-achieversContinue Reading

Grab and Singtel launch Singapore digital bank in joint venture, to offer daily interest on savings account

SINGAPORE: GXS Bank, the digital bank joint venture of ride-hailing firm Grab and Singtel, launched Singapore’s first digital bank on Wednesday (Aug 31) for the retail market. Nasdaq-listed Grab’s rapidly expanding financial services have become a key part of its growth strategy as it seeks to offer banking, digital payments,Continue Reading

Quote of the day | Aug 31, 2022

Former Kaeng Krachan National Park chief Chaiwat Limlikit-aksorn on the Office of the Attorney-General’s decision to indict him and three other suspects in court over the disappearance and the murder of Karen activist Porlajee “Billy” Rakchongcharoen.Continue Reading