SINGAPORE: A diplomat at the Singapore embassy in Tokyo was questioned by police after being suspected of filming a male teenager at a public bath, according to Japanese media reports on Thursday (May ...
Highlights from PM Lee’s “last major speech” as Singapore’s leader: May Day Rally 2024
Taking a longer view, economic growth in Singapore "has consistently delivered better jobs and higher wages for Singaporeans", despite worries about inflation and rising cost of living, and the ...
Singapore factory output falls 9.2% in March as chip production shrinks
Manufacturing reversed from the previous two months’ gains and performed worse than analysts expected. Read more at straitstimes.com.
S-chip IPOs may be coming again, but don’t count on investors getting too excited
SINGAPORE may soon see an increase in initial public offerings (IPOs) and secondary listings from Chinese companies. But retail investors – many of whom still bear the scars of the S-chip debacle over ...
Understanding Condo Financing Options in Singapore
Investing in a condominium in Singapore is a significant financial decision that requires careful consideration and planning. One of the key aspects to understand when purchasing a condo is the ...
Singapore’s DBS fights for trust after regulatory sanctions
SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asia's largest lender by assets, DBS Group Holdings, is fighting to demonstrate the results of its digital banking reform after last year's severe disruptions, which drew ...
Singapore Central Bank Names Transport Minister Chee to Board
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has appointed Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat as a board member from June 1, broadening his experience in the finance industry. The central bank also reappointed ...
Asia’s retail investors hunt for fabled crypto riches
Singapore, meanwhile, is racing to become a hub for digital currencies, while elsewhere esports and Web3 blockchain technologies are soaring in popularity. It comes after crypto’s credibility was ...
Sumsub and CODE Unite to Accelerate Crypto Travel Rule Compliance
Sumsub, a global full-cycle verification platform, has announced its integration with CODE, a Travel Rule compliance solution. Both companies will collaborate to facilitate secure and immediate data ...
Singapore shares kicked off on Thursday—STI up by 0.5%
SINGAPORE: Singapore shares kicked off on Thursday morning despite a sluggish global performance. The Business... The post Singapore shares kicked off on Thursday—STI up by 0.5% appeared first on The
Singapore Stock Market May Open In The Red
Ahead of Wednesday's Labor Day holiday, the Singapore stock market had moved higher in back-to-back sessions, collecting more than a ...
Singapore presence likely to buoy IOIProp
IOI Properties Group Bhd (IOIProp), which is majority owned by the Lee family, has been steadily building its presence in the Singapore property market. ( read original story ...)
OCBC completes acquisition of PT Bank Commonwealth
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation’s (OCBC) Indonesian subsidiary, PT Bank OCBC NISP Tbk (OCBC Indonesia), has completed the acquisition of PT Bank Commonwealth Indonesia on May 1.
5 Singapore Stocks Paying Out Dividends in May
Here are five stocks that will be dishing out dividends in May. The post 5 Singapore Stocks Paying Out Dividends in May appeared first on The Smart Investor.
DBS sees net profit rising this year after Q1 beats forecasts
Singapore's biggest bank DBS Group expects its net profit to grow this year, it said on Thursday, after posting a 15% rise in first quarter net profit that beat expectations, driven by strong total ...
DBS Q1 profit up 15% to $2.95 billion on higher fee income, dividend of 54 cents declared
Its quarterly fee income crossed $1 billion for the first time, rising 23 per cent from a year ago Read more at straitstimes.com.