India-Singapore summit to focus on boosting trade, investment, semiconductors, AI, digitalisation, skills and green economy cooperation.
MAS introduces measures to incentivise key asset managers to establish or deepen presence in Singapore
The announcement comes a day after Hong Kong issued a new bill to cut taxes for hedge funds, although Singapore does not see the competition with the SAR as a "zero sum" game, says Minister Chee.
How to Invest in US Stocks from Singapore (Step-by-Step Guide)
Singapore's stock market raced to new highs in June 2026. Yet, over the past decade, the local market's returns have lagged the US stock market's. Then again, should investors even bother with ...
DBS Bank planning successor to long-term chairman Peter Seah
DBS Group Holdings is planning a succession for long-term chairman Peter Seah, who has led the bank since 2009 and remains influential in Singapore’s banking sector. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore to offer tax breaks and improved visa access for fund sector
SINGAPORE, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Singapore will introduce tax exemptions on profits earned by fund managers and make it easier for investment professionals to acquire visas as it tries to head off ...
Singapore’s DBS Planning Successor for Long-Term Chairman Seah
DBS Group Holdings Ltd. is working on a succession plan for Peter Seah who has been the Singapore bank’s chairman for more than 16 years, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Singapore casino’s winning streak puts pressure on losing rival
Marina Bay Sands’ casino revenues for the first half of 2026 topped $2.1 billion, while Resorts World Sentosa’s comparable numbers were less than a third of that.
Singapore car rental firm allegedly owes customers $107,000 in prepaid fees, deposits
Dozens of customers of Charlotte Vehicle, a Singapore-based car rental company, say they are owed around S$137,000 (US$107,000) in prepaid rental fees and deposits.
A smoky Singapore F1 race again? As haze threat looms, outdoor event organisers ready contingency plans
With major outdoor events slated to take place during this year's haze season, businesses and organisers are putting measures in place amid the heightened risk.
Pontian dumping: NEA says Singapore does not allow construction waste to be exported for disposal
It said nine Malaysian companies were being investigated in relation to the dumping. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
An audacious idea: Build an Ohio investment fund modeled after Singapore
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The idea started with a question: What if Ohio could build its own version of the kind of investment fund that helped transform Singapore’s economy? It is an ambitious idea. But two ...
Singapore bond boom leaves investment banks with 30.2% fee drop
Debt capital markets generated just $56.1m. Singapore bond issuance rose to a record in the first half of 2026, led by banks and other financial institutions, even as debt capital markets underwriting ...
Singapore’s universities race to embrace AI as job demands transform
More employers are emphasising AI literacy and are willing to pay more for graduates with the relevant skills, analysts say After years of concern over students using artificial intelligence to cut ...
Singapore out of ASEAN football championship despite beating Thailand in second leg
Singapore winger Farhan Zulkifli outpaces his marker during the Lions' football match against Thailand at Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, on Aug 18, 2026. (Photo: CNA/Matthew Mohan) BANGKOK: The Lions ...
Singapore-Vietnam Pilot Tests Digital Credentials to Speed Up Letter of Credit Checks
Singapore-Vietnam firms will test digital credentials for letter-of-credit verification, aiming to reduce manual checks in cross-border trade finance.
Singapore Nozomii vending business collapse leaves 40 investors facing over RM12m in losses
SINGAPORE, Aug 16 — More than 40 investors in a Singapore vending-machine business are facing losses of up to ...