Singapores
Once a budding actor, Richard Hemming traded Shakespeare for chardonnay. Now, he’s a leading figure in Singapore’s wine scene.One of the country’s four masters of wine, Hemming oversees wine programs across Asia for 67 Pall Mall, a private club for wine lovers. Reflecting on his unlikely journey from aspiring actor…
The 37-year-old businessman, lawyer, and K-pop enthusiast grabbed headlines when he appeared as a cast member in the Netflix series “Super Rich in Korea.”But the self-proclaimed “multi-hyphenate influencer CEO” is now facing some serious allegations from prosecutors in Singapore.On August 1, Yong was arrested by the Singaporean police. He was later charged…
By Yantoultra Ngui and Xinghui Kok SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC’s main gauge of investment return posted its weakest growth in four years, and said high interest rates, China economic difficulties and geopolitical tension would keep the investment environment challenging. GIC on Wednesday posted a 3.9% rise…
By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE (Reuters) – DBS Group (OTC:) plans to boost assets under management for its wealth business to S$500 billion ($369.7 billion) by the end of 2026, said the unit’s head, as the top Singaporean bank bets on robust inflows into the city state. Wealth assets at DBS…