You can open a great day-to-day SGD account online with some alternative providers like theWise multi-currency account, regardless of your citizenship status. However, when it comes to traditional banks, the answer will depend on your situation. If you’re a Singapore citizen or Permanent Resid...
We get emails time to time about how to open a brokerage account in Singapore. So we decided to do a quick, simple guide for those who need a little advice.
In theory, it is possible to open a Malaysian bank account online. Both Maybank and CIMB, for example, offer limited products which can be arranged with no need to visit a branch in person - but there’s a catch. For these accounts you must have an ‘existing relationship’ with the ba...
A brokerage account allows you to trade shares through your broker. A CDS account records the ownership of Malaysian securities (i.e. stocks listed on Bursa Malaysia). For example, you could have a brokerage account with both Maybank and CIMB, and you buy Stock A through Maybank and Stock ...
Credit card income requirements may seem daunting, but beyond a certain minimum, banks actually have a lot of leeway to bend the rules. If you want to get a credit card in Singapore, the MAS requires you to have:Annual income of at least S$30,000, or Total net personal assets exceeding...
Singapore—among others—have adopted open banking rules requiring banks to allow qualified third-party service providers to link to banking systems to access account information and initiate transactions on behalf of customers. We expect that as regulators consider ways to promote lower c...
Jupiter Securities Sdn Bhd has revising upwards the interest rate on clients’ cash balance of equal or more than RM500,000 from 2.20% per annum to 2.35% per annum effective 21 July 2010. With this adjustment, the interest rates on your Trust Account will be as follows: DEPOSIT...
You can open a Wise account for free online, and order a linked international card for just 13.70 MYR. Pricing/fees: Please see Terms of Use for your region or visit Wise Fees & Pricing for the most up to date pricing and fee information It’s not just a card that can be linked to...
There are ShopeePay limits which may apply depending on the status of your account: Travelling, shopping online, or sending money to a friend abroad? Use theWise accounttogether with your other eWallets! ShopeePay is popular here in Malaysia, and also in Singapore, Indonesia and some other re...
If you’re looking for a contactless card which lets you use Google Pay both at home and abroad and doesn’t require you to be a customer of a certain Malaysian bank - theWise international prepaid debit cardmight be the one for you. You can open aWise accountfor free online, and orde...