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OCBC launches upskilling programme to turn mortgage specialists into wealth advisers
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] OCBC has launched an “intensive four-month” upskilling programme to train mortgage specialists as wealth advisers, equipping them with capabilities beyond offering home loans. Upon graduating, candidates can adopt...
DBS, UOB, OCBC eye risks while banking on tokenised assets for the future
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Singapore banks are accelerating their push into asset tokenisation, but they are wary of regulatory and talent hurdles.Take DBS, for example. The local banking giant launched tokenised structured...
Fed’s independence still in jeopardy even as governor Lisa Cook stays in job for now
[ad_1] Analysts say that an ouster by Trump would undermine trust in an institution that lies at the heart of the trust-based financial systemTHE Supreme Court has given US Federal...
Competition heats up to challenge Nvidia’s AI chip dominance
[ad_1] No expert sees the Santa Clara, California, giant loosening its grip on the sector in the near future[NEW YORK] The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution has whetted the appetites of...
Singapore Reits: the internal management model’s tough task in gaining traction.
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Giving birth to a listed real estate investment trust (Reit) with an internal manager in the Singapore market dominated by Reits and business trusts that have external managers...
US airlines go beyond first class to adapt to luxury-seeking fliers
[ad_1] United, Delta and American are among the major carriers overhauling their cabin layouts, including adding private suites on some widebody international flights[DALLAS] Caviar, champagne, stretch-out-as-far-you-can legroom and 27-inch seatback...
Airlines go beyond first class to adapt to luxury-seeking flyers
[ad_1] Customers travelling in the top-class suites routinely get priority handling for check-in, security, boarding and baggage, as well as access to lounges[DALLAS] Caviar, champagne, stretch-out-as-far-you-can legroom and 27-inch seatback...
Cordlife says operations for next 12 months will continue if suspension takes effect
[ad_1] This view is based on an assessment of its forecast cash flow and an analysis comprising multiple scenarios for possible outcomes [SINGAPORE] Embattled cord-blood bank Cordlife said that it...
Australia: Financials, gold stocks help shares notch 6-week high
[ad_1] AUSTRALIAN shares rose to a six-week high on Monday, driven by gains in index heavyweight financials and gold stocks, while Wall Street’s strong rally at the end of last...
Gold tops US$3,900 for first time on safe-haven demand
[ad_1] Non-yielding gold thrives in a low-interest-rate environment and during economic uncertainties[BENGALURU] Gold surged past US$3,900 an ounce for the first time on Monday (Oct 6), driven by safe-haven demand...
BYD’s SkyRail to nowhere marks a rare misstep for EV juggernaut
[ad_1] The Shenzhen-based company has spent nearly US$1 billion and assigned more than 1,000 engineers to develop it[HONG KONG] Wang Chuanfu, the founder of BYD, has tried his hand at...
Stocks to watch: Keppel, Frasers Hospitality Trust, HRnetGroup, AEM, Grand Venture Technology, Fu Yu, mm2 Asia
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Oct 6): Keppel : Singapore has appointed a Keppel-led consortium for the next...