By combining Singapore’s innovation ecosystem with Johor’s physical capacity, the JS-SEZ has the potential to reshape the region’s AI and data infrastructure landscape.
8 best personal loans in Singapore with lowest interest rates (January 2025)
If you're in urgent need of money, but are too paiseh to borrow from your family and friends, your best bet is probably a personal loan. With a personal loan, you borrow cash from a bank or financial ...
Food culture to take centre stage at Chingay as Singapore lines up Unesco bid
SINGAPORE: The Chingay parade in Singapore will take to the stage and the streets as the Republic and Malaysia prepare to submit a joint bid nominating the annual street event for Unesco’s intangible ...
Singapore SME bloodletting will continue as China investors pump US$73 billion into Singapore
Smaller firms here are facing a “red ocean” as foreign competitors with deep pockets and their own suppliers set up shop in Singapore, warns Ang Yuit, president of the Association of Small and Medium ...
Looking for an app to protect your mobile device? Check this list out
The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore has released an updated list of recommended apps. Read more at straitstimes.com.
5 Things to expect in Singapore’s banking and financial services in 2025
SINGAPORE: In 2024, Singapore employers in banking and financial services took a more cautious approach to hiring. Recruitment focused on replacing staff rather than expanding teams, with many ...
Very heavy traffic expected at Singapore-Malaysia land checkpoints during Chinese New Year
SINGAPORE: Ahead of the Chinese New Year holiday, travellers have been reminded to expect congestion at the Singapore-Malaysia land checkpoints. In a travel advisory on Monday (Jan 20), the Immigratio ...
UOBKH forecasts higher quarterly dividend and special dividend from DBS; higher interim dividend from OCBC
According to analyst Jonathan Koh, the three banks provide “attractive” value with a low P/B of 1.46 times and a high dividend yield of 5.9% for 2025. DBS is his top pick.
DBS’s Share Price Hit an All-Time High Above S$45: What’s Next for Singapore’s Largest Bank?
Can DBS repeat last year’s share price increase of 43.9%? Read on to find out. The post DBS’s Share Price Hit an All-Time High Above S$45: What’s Next for Singapore’s Largest Bank? appeared first on ...
Singapore Dollar Strengthens on Likely Position Adjustments
The Singapore dollar strengthened against its U.S. counterpart on likely position adjustments by market participants ahead of President Trump’s inauguration later today.
CapitaLand to build 1 million sqft IT park in Hyderabad with Rs 450 crore investment
HYDERABAD: CapitaLand Group, a leading global real estate investment and development company headquartered and listed in Singapore, has announced an investment of Rs 450 crore to develop a ...
Individual investors own 35% of Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (SGX:S63) shares but private equity firms control 51% of the company
Key Insights The considerable ownership by private equity firms in Singapore Technologies Engineering indicates ...
Is ThaiBev’s BeerCo IPO ready to take off in 2025?
In its latest presentation deck, ThaiBev revealed that BeerCo reported a 12% y-o-y growth in its FY2024 earnings of $214 million compared to the 25% y-o-y drop in its FY2023 earnings of $191 million.
Singapore shares open Monday lower ahead of Trump inauguration; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE shares began Monday (Jan 20) trading in negative territory while markets abroad finished higher ahead of Trump’s inauguration. Read more at The Business Times.
Job searching becomes more challenging for Singapore workers: LinkedIn survey
Singapore workers found it harder to find a new job in 2024, an implication of changes in businesses’ demand for talents and skills, a LinkedIn report shows.
Singapore’s December exports rise 9% as Trump tariffs pose risks
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s key exports beat market forecasts in December 2024 in its second straight month of growth, but analysts said the road ahead is uncertain as the threat of Trump tariffs looms.