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Will massive HSBC job cuts spare Singapore and rest of Asia?

Reuters reported that the latest job cuts will be on top of the staff reduction announced earlier. If that comes true the total number of jobs that could disappear at HSBC could be 14,000.

Oct 7, 2019

By Jacob J

South Korea assessing financial sector risks of wider row with Japan

In a worst-case scenario, Japanese lenders could refuse to roll over maturing debt or stop providing new loans.

Jul 7, 2019

By Reuters

Singapore: 1.7m citizens will get S$1b in GST Vouchers and MediSave top-ups

The Ministry of Finance (MOF) said that eligible Singaporeans will receive text messages or letters informing them of their benefits by July 5.

Jun 26, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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US Treasury's Mnuchin rejects subpoena for Trump tax returns

Mnuchin rejected a demand for the documents from House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal.

May 18, 2019

By Reuters

Global Markets: US stock futures fall as Trump's tariff hike on China looms

Trump said on Thursday he was taking steps to authorise new tariffs on $325 billion in Chinese imports.

May 10, 2019

By Reuters

Recession risks prod BOJ to strengthen forward guidance in April

BOJ kept intact a pledge to guide short-term interest rates at minus 0.1 percent and long-term rates around zero percent via aggressive bond buying.

May 10, 2019

By Reuters

China, US start latest trade talks after 'nice' working dinner

Talks about trade relations have begun the two countries which have shown slight aggression against each other in the trade area in the past.

May 1, 2019

By Reuters

Asian shares fall despite strong Wall Street; oil retreats

Analysts said that alongside better-than-feared corporate earnings, a more supportive policy environment has helped to boost risk appetites.

Apr 24, 2019

By Reuters

Singapore Budget 2019: Find out what is new on the paper

The following are some highlights of Singapore's budget proposals for Budget 2019.

Feb 18, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

MAS to remove S$50,000 issue limit for Singapore Savings Bonds from Mar 1

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said that the removal of the issue limit will simplify the SSB programme.

Mar 1, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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India Budget 2018: Rationalizing incentives need of the hour

There is room for improvement in some of the prime income tax (IT) provisions meant to incentivise the home buyers

Jan 17, 2018

By IANS

China, India should handle disputes constructively: President Xi Jinping

Sino-Indian trade 'improving' in India's favour: Report

India's trade deficit with China has also eased from $4.92 billion in April 2017 to $4.6 billion in October 2017.

Jan 13, 2018

By IANS

Jaitley discusses strategic relationship with Singapore PM Lee as Iswaran calls on Naidu in Delhi

Jaitley highlighted the "Ease of Doing Business" measures initiated in the last three years that resulted in India "jumping" in the World Bank's Index from 146 in 2014 to 100 in October 2017.

Nov 16, 2017

By IANS

How P2P apps are changing the world

P2P stands for peer-to-peer, direct transfer between two people. Apps like Paypal and Venmo are popular examples of P2P technology that are revolutionizing how we deal with finances and interact on a global scale.

Oct 30, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Singapore jobs outlook gloomy as only 15% of employers look at hire in Q1 2017

Singapore plans to create 4,000 jobs in financial sector. Here's how

Singapore unveiled a plan to create more financial sector jobs as it aims to strengthen its status as a financial hub in Asia.

Oct 30, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

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International Finance News and Updates – International Business Times, Singapore

Will massive HSBC job cuts spare Singapore and rest of Asia?

South Korea assessing financial sector risks of wider row with Japan

Singapore: 1.7m citizens will get S$1b in GST Vouchers and MediSave top-ups

US Treasury's Mnuchin rejects subpoena for Trump tax returns

Global Markets: US stock futures fall as Trump's tariff hike on China looms

Recession risks prod BOJ to strengthen forward guidance in April

China, US start latest trade talks after 'nice' working dinner

Asian shares fall despite strong Wall Street; oil retreats

Singapore Budget 2019: Find out what is new on the paper

MAS to remove S$50,000 issue limit for Singapore Savings Bonds from Mar 1

India Budget 2018: Rationalizing incentives need of the hour

Sino-Indian trade 'improving' in India's favour: Report

Jaitley discusses strategic relationship with Singapore PM Lee as Iswaran calls on Naidu in Delhi

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