The Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) has announced a new package of measures to strengthen Singapore’s position as a leading asset ...
Former NEA chairman among eight lauded at annual President’s Science and Technology Awards
SINGAPORE – Having advised the authorities on various matters over 13 years, engineer Lee Chuan Seng said planning for the Republic’s land, energy, water and infrastructure needs together rather than ...
Mizuho Bank files case against Radiant World in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Japan's Mizuho Bank Ltd has filed a case against the Singapore operating entity of iron ore trader Radiant World in the city-state's Supreme Court, according to the court ...
Singapore, Uzbekistan take first step towards free trade agreement
The proposed agreement aims to improve market access and create more opportunities for businesses in both countries. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Offices, retail take lead in Singapore property deals
Prime commercial assets gain favour as tight supply supports rents and yields. Falling borrowing costs and constrained supply are making office and retail assets the focus of Singapore’s property ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered S’pore 6-Month SGD Time Deposit Offers Up To 2% p.a. from 28 Aug 2026
Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) Limited is offering promotional rates of up to 2.00% p.a. on its Fresh Funds Singapore Dollar Time Deposit, with the current rates effective from 28 Aug 2026. A ...
Singapore fintech investment moderates in H1 2026 as capital concentrates in fewer, larger deals: Pulse of Fintech H1 2026
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 August 2026 – Singapore's fintech sector drew over US$499 million in investment across 53 deals in the first half of 2026, ...
The National Museum’s Singapore History Gallery reopens in October after its first major revamp
Singapore’s history gallery is getting a major rewrite. The National Museum of Singapore is reopening its Singapore History Gallery on October 10, following its first full revamp in 20 years. And no, ...
Singapore’s DBS names insider Kyle Tan as HK global financial markets head
(Corrects headline to change syntax, specify designation) Aug 28 (Reuters) - DBS on Friday appointed Kyle Tan as managing director and head of global financial markets for its Hong Kong arm, as ...
Singapore’s plans to clear forest for homes lead to rare public protests
Last month, Singapore’s Housing and Development Board announced plans to clear roughly 15 of Maju Forest’s 23 hectares (37 of 56 acres) to build homes at Sunset Way, as well as at least 10 hectares ...
HSBC Weighs Singapore Restructuring to Unite Wholesale, Retail and Private Banking
HSBC is considering combining its wholesale, retail and private banking operations in Singapore under a simplified structure.
Singapore’s DBS names insider Kyle Tan to head HK’s key market role
DBS on Friday appointed Kyle Tan as managing director and head of global financial markets for its Hong Kong arm, as Southeast Asia's largest lender seeks to strengthen its presence in Greater China ...
‘Support must begin before workers are affected’: DPM Gan says jobs at centre of Singapore’s economic strategy
SINGAPORE: Good jobs should not be an afterthought in economic strategy, but a core part of the plan, Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Thursday (Aug 27). They are not simply a social outcome ...
UOB Is First Singapore Bank to Complete Live Tokenised Deposits With HSBC on Swift
UOB and HSBC completed live Hong Kong dollar transactions using tokenised deposits on Swift’s blockchain-based ledger.
Ambiq Expands to Singapore with a New Technology Design Center
Ambiq announces the grand opening of its new Technology Design Center in Singapore AUSTIN, Texas, April 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ambiq®, a leading developer of ultra-low-power semiconductor ...
China’s super-rich fled Singapore. Now they want to come back
Wealthy Chinese are reconsidering Singapore as Beijing’s offshore wealth scrutiny and geopolitical risks make alternatives less attractive.