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OCBC’s blue-chip plan gains traction with young investors, with 1 in 4 customers now under 35

OCBC head of treasury products and equities Germaine Tan says the growing attention on the STI and Singapore being seen as a safe haven have contributed to the growth of its BCIP.
OCBC head of treasury products and equities Germaine Tan says the growing attention on the STI and Singapore being seen as a safe haven have contributed to the growth of its BCIP.

Eala mania: Filipinos in Singapore rally behind a tennis star they can call their own

Alex Eala has become an icon for Filipinos following her phenomenal rise to the pinnacle of the tennis world.
Alex Eala has become an icon for Filipinos following her phenomenal rise to the pinnacle of the tennis world.

‘Only later did I realise how stupid I was’: Retiree, 85, almost loses $110k to tech support scam

In this scam, victims call the number in such pop-up messages and end up speaking to scammers impersonating tech support staff.
In this scam, victims call the number in such pop-up messages and end up speaking to scammers impersonating tech support staff.

3,000 lower-income residents in north-east towns to get $500 in warm meals under new programme

Elsie Lim redeeming her warm meal during the launch of a free warm meal programme at Block 603A Tampines Avenue 9 on Aug 21.
Elsie Lim redeeming her warm meal during the launch of a free warm meal programme at Block 603A Tampines Avenue 9 on Aug 21.

OCBC opens up platinum, palladium trading on its app to retail investors

The new offerings build upon the bank’s digital gold and silver trading features, which were introduced to retail clients in October 2021.
The new offerings build upon the bank’s digital gold and silver trading features, which were introduced to retail clients in October 2021.

Staff at Singapore banks reap big windfall as company stocks shoot up

Unlike buying shares through the stock market, participating in an employee share purchase plans allows eligible staff to contribute a fixed sum from their monthly salary over a pre-determined period.
Unlike buying shares through the stock market, participating in an employee share purchase plans allows eligible staff to contribute a fixed sum from their monthly salary over a pre-determined period.

OCBC to pay 47-cent dividend as Q2 profit jumps 22% to $2.22 billion; shares cross $30 for the first time

Earnings for the quarter ended June 30 were $2.22 billion, up from $1.82 billion a year ago.
Earnings for the quarter ended June 30 were $2.22 billion, up from $1.82 billion a year ago.

Serving up joy: Singapore seniors get active on the pickleball court

Shirly Tan, 62, is now a full-time caregiver for her husband Titus Toh who has lung fibrosis.
Shirly Tan, 62, is now a full-time caregiver for her husband Titus Toh who has lung fibrosis.

Over $100,000 in prizes for inaugural OCBC-Great Eastern Pickleball Open

Alvin Chan, 66, participating in a friendly pickleball rally as OCBC volunteer Jonathan Chua supports from the sidelines. The training sessions are structured to help seniors progressively learn the fundamentals and rules of the sport.
Alvin Chan, 66, participating in a friendly pickleball rally as OCBC volunteer Jonathan Chua supports from the sidelines. The training sessions are structured to help seniors progressively learn the fundamentals and rules of the sport.

Singapore mandates five banks for $2.1 billion 20-year billion green bond

The Singapore-dollar-denominated bond could be launched as early as this week, subject to market conditions.
The Singapore-dollar-denominated bond could be launched as early as this week, subject to market conditions.

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