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Visual Loft seeks $160,000 to complete seed funding round, eyes overseas expansion
It is is an online marketplace where retail optical shops can set up their own online personalized shop.
Visual Loft seeks $160,000 to complete seed funding round, eyes overseas expansion
It is is an online marketplace where retail optical shops can set up their own online personalized shop.
Banking on FinTech: How Singapore banks are embracing FinTech today
It wasn’t too long ago when there was a rallying cry of how banks were not doing enough to try and beat smaller FinTech start-ups. Turns out that the banks were right. There’s no point in trying to “beat” them because financial institutions are bigger and have more resources at their disposal. So instead of going on the defensive, banks have now approached a more adoptive nature towards technology. Below is a look at how some big local banks are embracing FinTech within their organisations, from implementing bots to iBanking and other best practices.
Telcos to suffer 14% drop in revenue per user
It could be pushed to 20% in the next five years.
Loyz Energy to diversify to financial services
It will form a JV with Arctos Investments.
Frasers Centrepoint acquires four UK business parks for $1.2b
It is part of an overseas expansion plan.
Chart of the Day: Business services growth hits 1.8% in Q2
Thanks to growth in professional services and 'other' segments.
85% of Singaporeans don't have enough money for retirement
They said they're suffering from the current economic environment.
Daily Briefing: CapitaLand awarded for sustainable practices; Retail sector to face more changes
And here's what you should do if you're buying an HDB flat with a non-spouse.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.02%
Investors will likely be cautious today.
Parkson Retail Asia appoints Ng Tiak Soon as independent director
He previously worked as senior advisor at Ernst & Young.
Luxking Group Holdings appoints Leung Hi Man as executive director
She joined the group on 1 October 2005.
Parkson Retail Asia appoints Michael Chai Woon Chew as independent director
He was appointed on 1 September 2017.
Rotary Engineering appoints Anwar Hilal Hamdoon Al Jabri as non-executive, non-independent director
He was also appointed as a member of the audit and remuneration committees.
World Precision Machinery appoints Wen Hui as chief deputy general manager
He previously worked as general manager at Zhenji Machinery.
Union Gas Holdings appoints Sylvia Lio as chief accounting officer
She is currently serving as chief financial officer at the company.
G.K. Goh Holdings appoints Teo Marie Elaine as independent non-executive director
She is also a member of the audit committee.
CapitaLand appoints Tan Seng Chai as group chief people officer
It will be effective on 1 January 2018.