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StanChart brings maximum interest rate on savings account to record 8.05%
[SINGAPORE] While local banks are dropping their interest rates on savings accounts, Standard Chartered Bank (StanChart) has raised its rates to an all-time high. Its revised interest rates, which...
Malaysia’s Petronas to cut more than 5,000 jobs after profits slump
The state-owned oil firm will also freeze promotions and hiring until December 2026Published Thu, Jun 5, 2025 · 05:46 PMMalaysia’s state-owned oil firm will reduce headcount by upward of...
Acrophyte Hospitality Trust proposes disposal of Michigan hotel for US$6.7 million
[SINGAPORE] Acrophyte Hospitality Trust has proposed the disposal of a hotel in the US city of Auburn Hills in Michigan for a consideration of around US$6.7 million, said managers...
RBI set to deliver third straight rate cut to lift growth
[NEW DELHI] India’s central bank will likely cut interest rates for the third straight meeting to boost growth, with market watchers focused on the extent of easing in this...
Victoria’s Secret Credit Card Review
If you’re a fan of Victoria’s Secret and often find yourself shopping there, you might want to consider their Mastercard. It’s not just about buying lingerie; this card gives...
Statista, TIA to award Singapore’s Top Fintech Companies for 2026
FOR the first time, Tech in Asia and global market research firm Statista will recognise Singapore’s top fintech companies.The list will include firms across these sectors:
Payments
Neobanking
Alternate finance
Wealth tech
Financial planning
Digital...
Gamers get hold of Nintendo’s hotly awaited Switch 2
[TOKYO] Gamers on Thursday finally got their hands on Nintendo’s new Switch 2 console, which could score record early sales for the Japanese Super Mario creator.Featuring a bigger screen...
Vingroup seeks private loan to buy KKR’s stake in Vinschool
Published Thu, Jun 5, 2025 · 12:17 PM[SINGAPORE] Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup is seeking a around US$300 million private credit loan to purchase KKR’s stake of about 38 per cent...
