Balakrishnan was discussing the complexities of the U.S.- China relationship from Singapore's perspective with CNBC's Steve Sedgwick at the CONVERGE LIVE event.
Asian Currencies Consolidate; U.S.-Iran Tensions Could Weigh
Asian currencies consolidated against the dollar in early trade, but might be weighed down by high U.S.-Iran tensions that could diminish risk appetite.
Why Knowing All About Home Loan Rates Still Cost Me More Than An HDB Loan
On the one hand, the HDB loan interest rate is always pegged 0.1% above the prevailing CPF Ordinary Account interest rate. Because the CPF Ordinary Account interest rate cannot fall below 2.5%, the ... ( read original story ...)
UOB Singapore fixed deposit promo offers up to 1.2% p.a. from 23 Apr 2026
Fixed Deposit Refreshed Promotion. UOB has refreshed its Singapore Dollar fixed deposit promotion from 23 Apr 2026, with rates of up to 1.20% p.a. on el ...
Singaporeans expect higher inflation in 2026 despite slowing growth; CPF changes may channel billions into equities, Citi report says: Singapore live news
Singaporeans expect higher inflation despite low rates and outlook. CPF investment scheme may channel billions into Singapore stocks annually.
HSBC Shortlists Bidders For Singapore Insurance Unit With $2 Billion Valuation
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Singapore Introduces New Crypto Rules with 2% Bank Cap and 5% Product Limit to Boost Growth and Stability
Singapore has introduced new crypto rules to make digital assets easier to manage and safer to use. The Monetary Authority of Singapore has shared a proposal th ...
IPO of Kin Global is approximately four times oversubscribed
Kin Global attracted cornerstone investors such as Amova Asset Management, Apricot Capital, Asdew Acquisitions and Ginko-AGT Alpha Fund VCC.
L.A., Long Beach ports join Singapore in renewing green corridor pact
The memorandum of understanding also supports efforts to strengthen supply chain resilience and energy security.
Foreign Minister Balakrishnan on Singapore’s balance between the United States & China
Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan speaks about global power struggles to CNBC's Steve Sedgwick at Converge Live.
Most S’pore firms do not disclose how CEO pay is set; regulators want to change that
Singapore regulators propose mandatory disclosure of CEO pay determinants to boost transparency and investor confidence in the stock market. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Singapore Billionaire’s Royal Group Taps Minor International To Run Heritage London Hotel
London has attracted other Singapore property tycoons in recent years. Billionaire Kwek Leng Beng’s City Developments bought St. Katharine Docks in 2023, and real estate magnate Chua Thian Poh’s Ho ...
Singapore’s Balakrishnan warns Hormuz just a ‘dry run’ if US, China clash
Foreign minister also says Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia have a 'strategic interest' in keeping the Strait of Malacca open The geopolitical fallout from the Strait of Hormuz chokehold in the ...
PwC Singapore launches S$4 million Trade Advisory Hub to boost Singapore’s edge, create quality jobs
The funds will be used to build specialist talent, develop innovative tools and assets Read more at The Business Times.
HSBC is said to shortlist Allianz, Sumitomo for Singapore insurer — Bloomberg
HSBC Holdings plc has narrowed a bidding list for its Singapore insurance unit to Allianz SE, Daiichi Life Group Inc and Sumitomo Life Insurance Co, according to people familiar with the matter.
CEO of Southeast Asia’s largest bank names the ‘new war’ keeping her up at night
For DBS CEO Tan Su Shan, the biggest risk keeping her up at night is not just market volatility or geopolitical shocks, but cyberattacks.