It’s all tied to fears about what those US tariffs might mean for global trade, and Singapore’s banks are right in the crosshairs. The trouble started on April 2, 2025, when Trump unveiled new tariffs ...
DBS lowers STI year end target to 3,855 points
DBS Group Research has lowered its year-end target for the Straits Times Index to 3,855 points from an earlier estimate of 4,080 points. The new target is 0.5 s.d lower than the previous target and is ...
Singapore seen easing monetary policy as tariffs threaten growth
Singapore is expected to further ease monetary policy at next week's review, following a move in January, as U.S. tariffs against its trading partners cast a shadow over the outlook for the ...
Singapore banks lose over S$37 billion in market value as tariff sell-off continues
SINGAPORE] Shares of Singapore’s three local banks continued to slide on Monday (Apr 7), weighed down by a broader market sell-off triggered by concerns over US tariffs. Read more at The Business ...
Here are the biggest losers among Singapore stocks in Trump tariff sell-off
The STI extended its losing streak on April 7, plunging more than 325 points. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
British woman in Netflix’s Con Mum charged in Singapore
The British woman at the centre of a Netflix documentary on how she allegedly duped her son and left him in debt to fund her champagne-sipping lifestyle has been charged with fraud in Singapore.
EXPLAINED! Why Kenya Shujaa might still be relegated despite second-place finish in Singapore
Kenya Shujaa will have to fight to retain their core status in the HSBC SVNS after finishing ninth in the regular season, despite reaching the Singapore final.
Singapore PM Flags Tariff Alarm, Opposition Calls It Fear Tactic
Singapore’s political leaders warned of a tough road ahead after the US unveiled sweeping global tariffs, a move described by an opposition party as scaremongering.
Singapore stock index extends losing streak as Trump tariffs batter global markets
SINGAPORE - Singapore’s Straits Times Index (STI) extended its losing streak on April 7, plunging more than 325 points, or 8.5 per cent when trading opened, amid fears that United States President ...
Where Trump’s tariffs landed and how Singapore has been hit
The Business Times looks at the impact of the Trump tariffs on South-east Asia and the rest of the world. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore stock index plunges over 8% on open in Asia market rout over Trump tariffs
US stock futures pointed to another brutal session when their markets open tonight. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore may bring forward monetary easing amid growth scare from Trump’s tariffs
MAS may further ease the pace of trade-weighted appreciation of the Singdollar on April 14, said analysts. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
New Zealand Women Dominate Australia To Retain Singapore Sevens Title
New Zealand’s women’s rugby sevens team once again confirmed their dominance on the international stage on Sunday, April 6, 2025. The Black Ferns overpowered Australia, their tenacious rival, with a ...
S’pore growth under pressure, DBS worst STI performer after Trump triggers market rout
Maybank has lowered its growth forecast for Singapore and warned that more tariffs are coming. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Should you go crazy for crypto?
TIME to buy the cryptocurrency dip? Many think so, after watching others seemingly reap instant rewards as Bitcoin surged in December and January amid optimism over “pro-crypto” US President Donald ...
Rugby Sevens: Fiji claims second title at Singapore 7s
The title win meant the Fijians finished second in the overall standing at the end of the six event World Sevens Series.