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Identity thief forged NRIC and tried to get $2.9m loan using victim’s landed property as collateral

The victim, Mr Elgar Kwek, and his partner, Ms Brenda Chow, at the landed property in Katong that Mr Kwek owns.

EU ties part of Ukraine $134 billion aid to unpopular tax measure

Ukraine’s Finance Ministry said the government continues to work on finalising the EU loan agreement and its conditions before it is ratified by Parliament.

Malaysian delivery riders among 35 arrested for alleged loan sharking activities in Singapore

Many of the riders were allegedly recruited through Telegram job groups advertising “delivery-only” work assignments.

Britain set to enter talks to join the European Union’s $134.8 billion Ukraine loan

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has previously called for stronger defence integration within the EU to cut NATO's over-reliance on the US.

Ukraine faces risk of tougher EU loan terms to get aid payouts

Ukraine has long pushed for the EU to approve payouts from the aid package.

When a couple fight over the $12k monthly mortgage of their home

The couple fought because they failed to plan for substantial and recurring expenses

Germany’s Merz says EU $135b loan for Kyiv should be disbursed now

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz spoke after meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, with the two leaders bolstering cooperation on air defense and drone production.

Argentina credit stress deepens as inflation and utility costs hit households

A drone view shows Barrio 31 Padre Carlos Mugica in Buenos Aires, Argentina April 4, 2026. REUTERS/Francisco Loureiro

OCBC aims to support 12,000 SMEs with sustainable financing by 2028

The bank has supported 5,000 SMEs in sustainable financing as of end-2025.

Tonga’s debt to China hinders rebuild four years on from eruption

Tonga’s King Tupou VI and China’s President Xi Jinping shaking hands after a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Nov 25, 2025.

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