Singapore-based data centre operator DayOne has confidentially filed for a US initial public offering, aiming to list as early as next quarter. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes ...
OCBC expands precious metals app offerings to include platinum and palladium
Singapore's second-largest bank OCBC has expanded its precious metals offering on its mobile app to include platinum and palladium bullion.Announcing this in a media release on Tuesday (Aug 11), OCBC ...
AI capex wave pushes Singapore to double its 2026 growth outlook
Singapore GDP grew 5.9% year-on-year in Q2 2026, and MTI raised its full-year forecast to 4.5% to 5.5% as AI capital spending lifted electronics exports.
Ryde Partners with HERE Technologies to Power Smarter Routing and Faster Ride-Hailing Across Singapore
Ryde is enhancing driver matching, routing accuracy and ETA predictions to deliver a faster and more reliable ride-hailing experience. HERE Technologies provides advanced mapping, routing and ...
Singapore-based data centre operator is said to confidentially file for US$5 bil IPO in US
DayOne Data Centers Ltd has confidentially filed for a US initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter.
Singapore-based data firm DayOne ‘confidentially file’ for $6.4b IPO in US
Singapore-based data centre operator DayOne has confidentially filed for a US initial public offering, aiming to list as early as next quarter. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes ...
Singapore says AI-related demand lifting economy
Singapore sharply raised its forecast for economic growth in 2026 on Tuesday as robust AI-related global demand boosted activity. "This reflects the better-than-expected performance of the Singapore ...
OCBC opens up platinum, palladium trading on its app to retail investors
They can now purchase these metals starting from a minimum of 0.01 ounce. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Lai of DBS likes ESR-REIT for active portfolio repositioning
Lai warns that as the REIT continues to diversify its portfolio outside of Singapore, forex volatility is a key risk ...
Singapore upgrades 2026 GDP growth forecast to 4.5%-5.5% on stronger AI boom
Singapore's economy is set for a significant upgrade in its 2026 growth forecast to 5.5% due to a powerful AI boom. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OCBC offers platinum and palladium trading for retail investing
OCBC’s mass retail customers can start their platinum and palladium bullion investment journey digitally from as little as 0.01 ounces.
Citi, OCBC downgrade UOB post-Q2 results; RHB upgrades on valuation
This followed OCBC Group Research downgrading the stock to “hold” from “buy” on Friday, though it raised its fair-value estimate to S$42.35 from S$41. The research house noted that UOB’s share price ...
Singapore revises its annual growth forecast sharply higher on AI-related boost
GDP growth for 2026 is now expected to come in at 4.5% to 5.5%, more than double the low end of its previous forecast of 2%-4% ...
Singapore’s key exports surge 27.4% in Q2 as AI demand fuels electronics boom
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) surged 27.4 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, driven by a sharp rise in electronics exports amid strong global AI-related ...
JPMorgan to keep Asia hiring pace after corporate bank growth tops 20%
By Yantoultra Ngui and Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Aug 11 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase will continue hiring in Asia Pacific at a similar pace in 2027, after revenue at its corporate bank in the region grew by ...
Singapore GDP grows 5.9% y/y in Q2, government raises 2026 forecast on AI boom
SINGAPORE, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Singapore's economy grew 5.9% in the second quarter of 2026 from a year earlier, government data showed on Tuesday, higher than an official advance estimate of 5.7%. For ...