HSBC is nearing a decision on its Singapore insurance unit, with Allianz leading talks for a deal that could value the business at up to $2 billion.
Jakarta Seeks Singapore Investment for MRT Expansion Projects
The meeting reinforced a longstanding relationship between Pramono and Wong, dating back to their respective roles in the government.
Singapore eases rules for single family offices
The offices must submit an annual return, setting out their total assets under management and identifying their banking provider.
119 dengue cases recorded in Singapore in second week of June, highest so far in 2026
Singapore recorded 119 dengue cases in the second week of June, the highest weekly total in 2026, amid the peak season. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Cruise Centre moves into an all-new terminal at Harbourfront this July
The Singapore Cruise Centre is moving all ferry and cruise operations into a brand-new terminal at HarbourFront in two phases this July. But don’t worry, its new spot is only a short walk away from ...
JPMorgan doubles private bankers regionally as Singapore’s wealthy population rises
JPMorgan Chase has doubled the number of Singapore-based bankers who serve wealthy clients in the region, signalling its ambition to capture more business from the Asian financial hub.
Singapore to launch gold clearing with JPMorgan, other banks
Singapore’s latest move intensifies competition with Hong Kong to become a major regional hub for trading gold.
DBS retail wealth push pays off handsomely
SINGAPORE: DBS Bank customer Lim Mei Luan was pleasantly surprised when she received an e-mail from the bank a few months ago informing her that she had been assigned a wealth planning manager.
Singapore to set up OTC gold clearing system by end-2026
This forms part of Singapore’s push to strengthen its role as a trusted gold trading and storage hub in Asia. Singapore will establish an over-the-counter gold clearing system by the end of 2026, as ...
Batam Fast Ferry to run from Singapore’s new HarbourFront terminal from July 7; others follow from July 15
SINGAPORE: Batam Fast Ferry will be the first operator to start operations from the new Singapore Cruise Centre (HarbourFront) terminal on July 7, with all other ferry operators and cruise operations ...
Singapore DC developer Racks Central secures $1 billion from China-ASEAN investment fund
Singapore-based data center developer Racks Central has secured $1 billion in investment from the China-ASEAN Investment Cooperation Fund (CAF) II to further develop data centers across Singapore, ...
CM Naidu pitches Andhra Pradesh as investment destination at Singapore startup roundtable
Amaravati, Jun 15 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday invited venture capitalists and startup investors to explore opportunities in the state, highlighting its growing ...
London mayor uses Singapore trip to court investment
"We know that Singapore invests hugely in London," says Sir Sadiq Khan. "At the same time, we in London invest in Singapore." ...
Singapore Lines Up JPMorgan, Deutsche Bank For Gold-Clearing Push
Singapore is pushing deeper into the global bullion market as it prepares to launch a gold-clearing system this year, with JPMorgan Chase ...
Hong Kong star Sammi Cheng to hold private event for customers of Singapore’s 3rd largest bank UOB
Hong Kong singer and actress Sammi Cheng will hold a one-night only private event for customers of lender UOB in Singapore in September.
Singapore ranks first in SEA as top-performing market for business environment
It places 11th globally. Singapore is the highest Southeast Asian market for Business Environment in the Savills 2026 Nearshoring Index, ranking 11th globally. The country is underpinned by its ...