Hardoon reportedly helped develop the Singapore central bank’s AI strategy. Standard Chartered has appointed David Hardoon as global head of artificial intelligence (AI) enablement, effective 7 April ...
UltraGreen.ai is said to mull up to $400 mil IPO in Singapore
Singapore has yet to host an IPO this year, though France’s Praemia REIM and Japan’s NTT are considering listing real estate investment trusts in the city-state, according to previous reports.
I flew economy on Singapore Airlines for the first time. It was so much better than my trips on US carriers.
Singapore Airlines is consistently named among the best airlines in the world. Even in economy, the seats are spacious and the food is decent.
DBS, UOB and OCBC shares extend fall as outlook clouds on potential Fed rate cuts, US tariffs
Analysts say the banks could face issues such as softer loan demand and lower net interest margins. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
UOB to inject fresh capital of 2 trillion dong into Vietnam unit, build new headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City
SINGAPORE] United Overseas Bank (UOB) said on Tuesday (Apr 8) that it will inject additional fresh capital of two trillion dong (S$104 million) into its Vietnam subsidiary, bringing its total charter ...
Bank of Singapore pioneers ESG tools for private banking in Asia
By bringing together competitors, regulators and environmental experts, Bank of Singapore has pioneered a transformative approach to sustainable private banking. From conceptualising industry-wide ...
Best Credit Card Promotions in Singapore (Apr 2025): Citibank, DBS, HSBC, UOB, and More
This April, sign up for a credit card and you could walk away with welcome gifts like: 6,140 SmartPoints, which you can redeem for an Apple iPad Wi‑Fi, 10th Generation (worth $499) 160,000 Membership ...
Singapore shares settle lower on Tuesday; STI down 2%, bucks regional indices rebound
The Straits Times Index (STI) settled lower on Tuesday (Apr 8), bucking the rebound across regional indices, with the benchmark index closing down 2 per cent or 71.03 points at 3,469.47. Read more at ...
Risks of bad loans, slowdown in region spark cuts in banks’ target prices; DBS downgraded to ‘sell’, OCBC, UOB get ‘hold’ rating
SINGAPORE] Analysts have downgraded their outlook on Singapore banks amid concerns of weaker loan growth and higher credit costs, as Trump’s tariffs threaten a global trade war. Read more at The ...
Singapore’s crypto ownership exceeds 26%, with youth leading the trend
The percentage of Singaporeans who hold cryptocurrency is on the rise, with 26% now holding digital currency in 2024.
Brazil, Egypt and Singapore among potential winners from tariff onslaught
Days after U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of sweeping tariffs shocked multiple U.S. trading partners and global markets, a handful of countries are emerging as potential winners although ...
Is Trump really open for negotiation? Singapore PM Wong warns of potential upheaval
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is not confident that the United States’ 10% universal import tariff will be open to negotiation. The tariffs, spearheaded by US President Donald Trump, took ...
Singapore PM says Trump’s universal tariff does not appear open for negotiation: ‘Fixed minimum tariff’
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said President Donald Trump's 10% universal tariff rate on the country does not seem open for negotiation.
Singapore To Set Up Taskforce To Address Impact Of US Tariffs On Businesses
SINGAPORE, April 8 (Bernama) -- Singapore will set up a taskforce to help businesses and workers address immediate uncertainties, strengthen resilience, and better adapt to the new economic ...
Singapore shares fall, bucking regional rebound
Across the broader market, gainers beat decliners 362 to 234. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore forms task force to support businesses against impact of US tariffs
Describing the global situation as “fluid”, PM Wong said in a ministerial statement that the task force will help businesses and workers address immediate uncertainties, strengthen resilience, and ...