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Singapore boots out scandal-hit Swiss bank
Singapore's central bank on Tuesday said it was kicking out Swiss bank BSI, which has been linked to a global money-laundering scandal at Malaysia's state fund 1MDB that has embroiled Prime Minister Najib Razak.
Singapore frees assets of sued Swiss art dealer
Singapore's highest court has unfrozen the assets worth millions of dollars of a Swiss businessman and art dealer sued by a Russian billionaire for fraud.
Former UBS exec jailed over underage prostitute
A former UBS executive director was sentenced on Wednesday to more than four months in jail for having sex with an underaged Singaporean prostitute in a sleaze scandal that sparked uproar in the city-state.
Ex-banker convicted on sex charge in Singapore
A Swiss former banker was found guilty on Tuesday of having sex with an underage Singaporean prostitute.
Swiss bank exec 'tricked' by Singapore prostitute
A former UBS executive facing a possible jail term for having sex with an underage Singaporean prostitute said at the start of his trial Tuesday that he was tricked into thinking she was an adult.
Swiss central bank to open Singapore branch
The Swiss National Bank plans to open its first branch abroad, in Singapore, to better manage its growing foreign exchange reserves and assets in the Asia-Pacific region.
Swiss freed in Singapore callgirl scandal
<p>A Swiss expatriate accused of having paid sex with a woman under the age of 18 was freed on bail on Friday and plans to plead not guilty, his lawyer said.</p>