SINGAPORE] Local bank OCBC remains positive about the investment outlook for the next one year, despite Moody’s downgrade of the United States’ credit rating on Friday (May 16). Read more at The ...
GXS’ acquisition of Validus’ Singapore business a sign of market validation
SINGAPORE] The recent acquisition of small and medium enterprise (SME) lender Validus’ Singapore business is a sign of market consolidation and validation in South-east Asia. Read more at The Business ...
Income’s financial advisory arm wants to capture demand for alternative investments
SINGAPORE] Amid growing demand for private market and alternative investment products in Singapore, financial advisers are increasing efforts to offer products in addition to the traditional insurance ...
Adoption of autonomous vehicles is one race Singapore is not keen on winning
Cities such as Guangzhou and San Francisco already have robotaxis and autonomous buses for public use, but Singapore is treading carefully. This deliberate pace is not hesitation but to ensure safety, ...
5 Things To Know About APAC Realty (SGX: CLN), The Largest International Real Estate Agency In Singapore
APAC Realty has over 8,800 property agents, capturing a market share of 39.9% of sales transactions in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Some Chinese companies eye Singapore listings to expand markets amid trade war
At least five Chinese and Hong Kong firms eye listings on SGX. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s rhythmic gymnasts gear up for Asian championships on home soil
More than 150 gymnasts are twirling their ribbons and hoops at the OCBC Arena until Sunday, as Singapore hosts the annual Rhythmic Gymnastics Asian Championships. The Asian championships will serve as ...
Exclusive-Some Chinese companies eye Singapore listings to expand markets amid trade war
By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE (Reuters) -At least five companies from mainland China or Hong Kong are planning IPOs, dual listings, or share placements in Singapore in the next 12 to 18 months, four ...
Spotting signs of financial abuse among the elderly in Singapore; why it is so hard to detect?
The abuse could be taking place for years already, or the culprit could be a trusted family member or friend. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s MAS Proposes Streamlined IPO Rules to Boost Listings and Investor Access
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has proposed reforms aimed at simplifying initial public offering (IPO) requirements and expanding outreach to ...
Singapore ranks as world’s 3rd happiest city, after Copenhagen and Zurich
Two other Asian cities made the top 10 of the 2025 Happy City Index - Seoul ranked 6th and Taipei 8th.
Meet ‘Ice,’ ‘Ogle’ and other crypto millionaires who bought a night with Trump
Most of the crypto investors who bought Trump’s meme coin for a chance at dinner with the president remain anonymous. Some are publicly celebrating their invitation.
Lion City Sailors ready for ’50-50′ final that could show the way forward for Singapore football
And even more than being the simple prospect of winning notable silverware, Lion City Sailors are aware that Sunday's AFC Champions League Two decider against Emirati outfit Sharjah could be a pivotal ...
Just dance… to the checkout: Scalpers fold as Lady Gaga tickets go from mayhem to markdown in Singapore
Scalpers who once hoped to cash in big on Lady Gaga’s Mayhem shows in Singapore are now quietly cutting their losses. What began with a frenzy — overseas fans booking flights before tickets even ...
Indian Tourist Jailed In Singapore For Molesting 12-Year-Old Girl
Pramender was accused of following the victim to the toilet at Jalan Besar swimming complex, where she was with her family on Mar 31.
Analysts increase DBS’s TPs, issue upgrades after 1QFY2025 earnings surpass estimates
Shares in DBS closed 50 cents lower or 1.11% down at $44.60 on May 16. The analysts' target prices range from $40.90 to $50.