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Over 30 SMS phishing victims have received goodwill payouts so far: OCBC
OCBC said it has, to date, made goodwill payouts to over 30 customers who fell prey to the recent SMS phishing scam impersonating the bank.
Don't target general public for business, MAS tells crypto service providers
CRYPTO service providers should not provide their services to the general public in Singapore, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on Monday (Jan 17), as it launched guidelines to discourage crypto trading by the man on the street.
Some business leaders in favour of raising GST in 2 steps to soften impact on households, businesses
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BUSINESS leaders here said they are more in favour of a 2-step phased approach to introducing the upcoming Goods and Services Tax (GST) hike, as doing so would help to soften the impact it will have on households and businesses.
Petition calls for IMDA to enforce SMS sender ID pre-registration in wake of OCBC phishing scam
OVER 800 people have signed an online petition calling for the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) to enforce pre-registration for SMS sender IDs, in the wake of bank SMS phishing scams in Singapore.
Singapore new private home sales decline at slower pace than launches in December
ALTHOUGH developers released considerably fewer private residential units for sale in December 2021, all 3 market segments in Singapore recorded strong overall take-up rates of more than 100 per cent, said Edmund Tie head of research and consulting Lam Chern Woon.
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports up 18.4% in December, easing from November
SINGAPORE'S key exports continued growing for the 13th straight month in December, although momentum has eased slightly from the previous month.
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Singapore shares edges up 0.2% as attention turns to Chinese economic data
SINGAPORE shares closed higher for the eighth consecutive session on Monday (Jan 17), with the Straits Times Index rising by 5.98 points or 0.2 per cent to close at 3,287.95.
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