Daily Archives: 5 Aug 2009

Resorts World reaches out to grassroots

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THE People’s Association (PA) and Resorts World at Sentosa (RWS) yesterday announced a partnership through which RWS can reach out directly to Singaporeans through the PA’s grassroots network.

A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed by PA chief executive director Tan Boon Huat and RWS chief executive Tan Hee Teck to seal the collaboration.

Under the scheme, RWS will commit approximately $1.2 million in event and venue sponsorship to PA, its grassroots organisations, PAssion Card and Chingay 2010 next year.

The deal comes under a corporate partnership scheme started by PA in late-2008 through which socially responsible corporations work with PA’s grassroots network to support programmes and initiatives that promote social cohesion and community service. Continue reading →

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New credit assessment tool launched

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CONSUMERS who are uncertain about their credit profiles and how it may affect their prospects of getting loans from banks can now get an instant snapshot of their credit profile and viability, thanks to a link-up between DP Credit Bureau and Experian.

Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Experian specialises in providing information and analytical tools and marketing services to organisations and consumers to help manage the risk and reward of commercial and financial decisions. DP Credit Bureau is the consumer credit bureau unit of DP Information Group.

Experian is bringing to Singapore its Delphi consumer credit assessment tool in the form of the DP-Delphi program. According to Dennis Martin, Experian’s managing director for Asia-Pacific credit services, banks in the US and UK use the Delphi program to assess the credit viability of consumers before issuing loans. Continue reading →

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