We look at a series of landmark policy announcements from Budget 2026 that are set to reshape Singapore's workforce, retirement landscape, and technology sector. The post Top Stock Market Highlights ...
Singapore passes tougher laws on vapes with heavier penalties; protecting young a key concern
The new Tobacco and Vaporisers Control Act is expected to come into force from May 1. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Global trophy hunt: Singapore is the new capital for $10 mn+ real estate
Singapore ranks top globally, with 5.2% of all homes currently listed for sale qualifying as trophy properties, highlighting the city-state's exceptional depth of luxury housing stock.
Best credit card promotions in Singapore (Mar 2026): Citibank, DBS, HSBC, UOB, and more
This month, sign up for a credit card and you could walk away with welcome gifts like: a Mystery Box featuring gifts like an Apple Watch Series 11, PS5, or Nintendo Switch 2 $400 cold, hard, cash up ...
CM Saini invites Singapore industries to invest in Haryana
An official spokesperson said that the chief minister invited the Singapore India Business Forum and investors from Singapore to explore investment opportunities in Haryana ...
Financial Governance in APAC Is Becoming a Data Problem
Finance leaders across APAC face growing compliance pressure as fragmented systems create data integrity risks in multi-entity financial reporting.
Amundi, KKR, Temasek vie for stake in UOB asset unit – report
Those close to the talks say proposals have been submitted as part of UOB’s review of options for its asset management business.
Singapore ready to enter new chapter in relations with Japan, deepen ties with China and South Korea: Sim Ann
Singapore hopes Japan will find ways to resolve its outstanding wartime issues, says the Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.
Singapore to launch new gold investment asset
Singapore’s first locally developed physical gold exchange-traded fund, the LionGlobal Singapore Physical Gold ETF, is set to debut on the Singapore Exchange on March 26.
Singapore’s first home-grown gold ETF will list on SGX on March 26
This will also be the first listing of a gold ETF on the local bourse in two decades. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s Aster declares force majeure on disruption in supply of raw materials
SINGAPORE] Singapore refiner and petrochemical major Aster Chemicals and Energy has declared force majeure regarding supplies, citing a disruption in raw materials because of the Middle East ...
Singapore arranges flight to Oman for travellers affected by Middle East airspace closure
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) will assist foreign visitors in Singapore affected by the Middle East airspace closure to travel to Oman. In a media statement on Friday (March 6), STB said the ...
Singapore banks extend one-off bonuses to junior staff
DBS announced in early February that it earmarked SG$18 million to provide a special one-off bonus of SG$1,000 for all its junior employees globally. It will benefit over 23,000 employees globally, ...
Singapore sends rescue flights for citizens stranded in Middle East; ‘ICE Barbie out’ – Trump fires Homeland Security chief Kristi Noem: Singapore live news
Singapore launches Muscat flights to repatriate citizens stranded in the Middle East. Trump fires Kristi Noem, taps Senator Markwayne Mullin to lead US Homeland Security.
Amundi, KKR, Temasek unit among bidders for UOB Asset Management: Sources
UOB has been exploring options for its asset management arm as it seeks to streamline its portfolio, sources said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Oakwood Premier Raffles Place Singapore opens on April 1, 2026
ASCOTT Singapore has announced the opening of Oakwood Premier Raffles Place Singapore on April 1, 2026, marking a new chapter for the Oakwood Premier brand in the city. With this addition, Ascott will ...