Vantage Corp is aiming to become the only New York-listed shipbroker with plans to launch an initial public offering. Securities filings show the Singapore parent of Vantage Shipbrokers is aiming to ...
HK debutant Mirxes says China-Singapore ‘dual engine’ will drive growth amid global changes
Lihan Zhou, CEO and Co-Founder of Mirxes, a Singapore-based bio-test company, discusses the company's Hong Kong IPO and growth prospects.
DBS CEO Tan Su Shan ranked sixth most powerful woman in business
Tan took the helm in SEA’s largest bank in April 2025. DBS CEO Tan Su Shan has been named one of the most powerful women in the business world in 2025 by Fortune magazine. Tan, who took over as head ...
Singapore’s core inflation rises to 0.7% in April, first increase after six months
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s core inflation rose in April, marking the first year-on-year increase after six months. Core inflation, which excludes private transport and accommodation, came in at 0.7 per cent in April.
Singapore advises against tit-for-tat tariffs as economy faces technical recession risk
Asian economies need to stay agile and avoid tit-for-tat tariff retaliation, a deputy managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore said on Friday. At the meeting, Robinson, who is also a MAS chief economist,
Design Cues: Singapore serves up feast of citymaking ideas at Venice biennale
This first instalment of a new design column looks at the Singapore Pavilion in Venice. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Malaysia and Singapore are struggling to stay neutral in US-China trade war
Senior ministers warn that Southeast Asian nations are finding it increasingly difficult to remain neutral as the growing trade conflict between the United States and China forces them to choose sides ...
Morgan Stanley raises Singapore equities target by 13% with reforms underway, outperformance seen ‘enduring’
Singapore's safe haven status caps downside risk while ongoing market reforms present upside potential, and we see its outperformance over global equities enduring' ...
Singapore Core Inflation Quickens For First Time Since September
Singapore’s key inflation gauge accelerated for the first time since September driven by an increase in healthcare, education and food prices.
Singapore core inflation rises to 0.7% in April, snapping six months of decline
Despite the rise, MAS and MTI said the risks to inflation are tilted towards the downside. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
How Singapore Is Making ‘the Best Airport in the World’ Even Better
Ranked the best in the world, Singapore's Changi Airport has a butterfly park, a maze and the world’s tallest indoor waterfall. But plans for its multi-billion dollar new terminal take this airport to ...
Heavy traffic expected at Singapore-Malaysia land checkpoints during June school holidays, Hari Raya Haji
SINGAPORE: Travellers can expect "very heavy" traffic at Singapore-Malaysia land checkpoints during the upcoming June school holidays and Hari Raya Haji long weekend, the Immigration and Checkpoints ...
Ultra-luxury condo sales in Singapore see uptick in Q1 2025 despite economic headwinds
In Q1 2025, 17 ultra-luxury condo units were sold, up from just 7 units in the same period in 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Renting In Singapore As A Malaysian: What You Need To Know Before Signing A Lease
If you’re renting a HDB flat or bedroom, you must rent it for a minimum period of six months. Flat owners can apply to rent out their flat or bedrooms for a maximum period of three years per ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore should focus on semiconductor opportunities despite trade challenges: Industry group
The Republic's chips ecosystem is already the largest in Asean, said an industry leader. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Asia Must Not Succumb to Tariff Retaliation, Singapore Cbank Official Says
Despite having a free-trade agreement and running a trade deficit with the United States, Singapore has been slapped with a 10% baseline tariff rate by Washington. Other Southeast Asian countries have ...