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ONE in 5 Singaporeans foresee a delay in retirement by 6 years to age 64, according to a Prudential survey released on Tuesday (Jun 21).

HELGE Muenkel describes himself as “insanely passionate about sustainability”. He admits this is “amazingly cliche”, but he believes passion is necessary in a role such as his.

THE US dollar index rose slightly after following the United States Federal Reserve’s announcement of a 75-basis-point hike in its benchmark rate, as markets seemed to focus on Fed chairman Jerome Powell’s comment that the quantum of the hike — the largest since 1994 — is “unusually large”....

ING Bank named former Westpac Banking chief executive for Singapore Anand Sachdev as the branch manager of ING Singapore, effective Jun 21, in a Thursday (Jun 16) press release.

BANK of America is rolling out a new cash management tool to US-based clients, it said on Tuesday, in a bid to gain market share in the US$300 billion cash management business for multi-national corporations.

INVESTMENT banks have ramped up projections for US interest rate rises following a hotter-than-expected inflation reading, with several now forecasting a 75-basis-point hike this week.

THE recent surge in emerging market (EM) sustainable bond volumes is likely to continue in the coming years despite near-term headwinds affecting certain markets, according to Moody’s ESG Solutions.

OCBC will continue to have an important role to play as an intermediary, even as new fintech and digital bank challengers emerge. Helen Wong, chief executive of the Singapore-listed bank, said OCBC is already harnessing technology to provide better service for its customers. As the Asian region grows,...

CHANDRA Mallika, a prominent figure in Singapore business circles, has been appointed chief country officer for Singapore by Deutsche Bank.

SUPER-RICH families looking to park some of their wealth in Singapore are unstopped by a more-stringent criteria to qualify for tax breaks, but may hit roadblocks on staffing and approvals.