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Living
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BlackRock’s Laurence Fink sees buying opportunity

Laurence D Fink, who runs the world’s largest asset manager, said the recent stock market decline presents a buying opportunity because markets are poised to gain over the course of the next year. “You can’t walk away from these movements,” Fink, chief…

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Research
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Singapore male youth burn more money shopping online than women

About 5 in 10 say they spend more than $100/month. Singapore male youth spend more than women on online purchases, according to Singapore Polytechnic’s survey of 816 youth aged 15 to 35. About 5 in 10 (50.6%) males say they spend more than $100 per month on…

Mobile Banking
General
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Banks exploring plan for money transfers using mobile numbers

A bold new plan to enable money transfers using only mobile phone numbers is being explored as the banking industry looks at ways to improve payment technologies. Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) managing director Ravi Menon revealed the initiative…

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General
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AirAsia makes Tune Money its wholly owned unit

AirAsia Bhd is acquiring the remaining 60% interest in financial services provider Tune Money Sdn Bhd as well as its entire issued redeemable preference shares (RPS) for RM6.36mil in cash. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, AirAsia said the payment of about…