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Singapore richer, healthier than most English-speaking countries?

SINGAPORE: Singapore is getting so accustomed to superlatives that...

Singaporeans more open to talking about death, but few take concrete steps to prepare

SINGAPORE: A recent survey by the Singapore Management University...

‘This is daylight robbery’: Toast Box patrons upset with difference in menu pictures and actual items

SINGAPORE: Some Toast Box patrons have raised concerns over...

TikToker draws mixed reactions after questioning Singapore’s ‘cleanest city in the world’ tag

SINGAPORE: A TikToker has drawn mixed reactions online after...

Business

‘I’m just a burden,’ 35 year-old Singaporean mum feels defeated after months of job rejections following redundancy

SINGAPORE: A 35-year-old Singaporean mum of two felt completely...

New DBS CEO says businesses should ‘look at new opportunities where they can grow’ amid trade tensions

SINGAPORE: DBS Bank’s new CEO Tan Su Shan said...

4 Singapore tour bus operators suspended from entering Malaysia for unauthorised express services and selling tickets online

SINGAPORE: Four tour bus companies based in Singapore had...

What fresh grads can do in the face of fewer vacancies, tougher job market

SINGAPORE: Amid the current tough job market, recent graduates...

Singapore Politics

Singaporeans weigh in with wish list for next Cabinet, the next Minister for Defence has big shoes to fill

SINGAPORE: We are all guessing on the upcoming Cabinet...

Ng Chee Meng asks PM Wong to exclude him from government role in new leadership lineup

SINGAPORE: Jalan Kayu MP and National Trades Union Congress...

Australian think tank piece says GE2025 results mean Singaporeans have become ‘incredibly savvy voters’

SINGAPORE: The Lowy Institute, a think tank based in...

PM Wong confirms Pritam Singh to remain as leader of the opposition

SINGAPORE: In a Facebook post on May 5, Prime...

Tag: OCBC

OCBC users among first to receive Assurance Package payouts ahead of Dec 5

UOB, OCBC, and DBS introduce account lock features to protect clients from scammers

OCBC Bank acquires Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s Indonesian subsidiary for approximately S$191M

OCBC Bank net profit rises 21% to $1.81B

DBS & BOS are creditors to alleged money launderers’ Singapore firms

Woman surprised to receive SMS from OCBC regarding system glitch because she doesn’t even have an account with the bank

MAS fines DBS, OCBC, Citibank & Swiss Life a total of S$3.8 million over Wirecard breaches

S’poreans want to retire ‘in style’ with S$6K monthly expenses, but worry about inability to settle debts & loans—OCBC Report

ICYMI: Another family loses life savings, this time to DBS’ S’pore Bicentennial Commemorative S$20 note phishing scam

ICYMI: Netizen: ‘Might as well keep money in milo tin right?’ since analysts say “Customers shouldn’t expect banks to reimburse money lost in scams”