The bank declared an interim dividend of 60 cents a share and a capital return dividend of 15 cents a share. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore raises salary limits for foreign skilled workers looking for work visa
Singapore has announced that the minimum qualifying wage for skilled foreign workers would be increased starting next month.
Trump’s 100% semiconductor tariffs may hit chipmakers in Singapore, other S-E Asia nations
Advanced chips used in AI may escape President Donald Trump’s proposed sky-high tariffs, but legacy chips that are made in Singapore and other South-east Asian countries like Malaysia and the ...
Singapore stock exchange seeks listings and deals for growth
Singapore’s fortunes have diverged from some other exchanges in the region, which have recorded high growth. Hong Kong’s stock exchange recently said it had 208 companies in its IPO pipeline, an ...
After years of delays, Singapore’s biggest corporate scandal trial starts tomorrow
SINGAPORE, Aug 10 — The trial of Hyflux founder and former chief executive Olivia Lum Ooi Lin, former chief financial officer Cho Wee Peng, and several former board members will finally start tomorrow ...
Man arrested for allegedly stealing from business class passenger on Singapore-bound flight
SINGAPORE: A 25-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a passenger's bag in the business class section of a flight to Singapore. The police said they were alerted to the case at about 5 ...
Singapore celebrates success on 60th anniversary but challenges loom ahead
While Singapore will bask in some success this weekend, once the flags are taken down and the SG60 merchandise is removed from the shelves, the island-nation will get back to work and begin ...
Singapore bank UOB’s second-quarter net profit drops 6%, misses forecast
Singapore's United Overseas Bank, or UOB, reported on Thursday a 6% drop in net profit in the second quarter from a year earlier, the first fall since the first quarter of 2024, mainly due to lower ...
UOB lowers outlook on tariff impact after 6% drop in Q2 profit; shares fall 1.8%
UOB declared an interim dividend of 85 cents per share and special dividend of 50 cents per share. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Are you set to retire comfortably in Singapore?
It’s never too late to protect yourself and ensure your savings outlive you. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Best Credit Card Promotions in Singapore (Aug 2025): Citibank, DBS, HSBC, UOB, and More
This August, sign up for a credit card and you could walk away with welcome gifts like: Up to $500 cash with $500 minimum spend (plus a chance to win $10,000!) Up to 90,000 Membership Rewards® points ...
IPO for Centurion’s new Reit at ‘very advanced’ stage; launch likely in September
With the Reit, the group aims to expand its accommodation portfolio and assets under management. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
NDP 2025: A four-act show that celebrates diversity and Singapore’s diamond jubilee
The show featured 39 home-grown artistes and over 3,000 performers from diverse backgrounds. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
NDP 2025: Spirit of reflection and hope as Singapore celebrates 60th birthday in grand style
Amid the pomp and pageantry, there is a spirit of reflection and hope as Singapore celebrated its 60th birthday on Saturday (Aug 9). Perhaps a dose of unpredictability too — when the 27,000 spectators ...
Singapore corporate tax regime: What’s ahead? – 商业时报
The current Singapore tax regime (unlike many other jurisdictions that tax income on a worldwide basis) is not adapted to address the above. Singapore currently adopts a quasi-territorial basis of ...
Singapore’s National Day Parade 2025: Excitement builds as crowds gather at Marina Bay and Padang ahead of event
SINGAPORE: Thousands of people turned up in force with their umbrellas, picnic mats and portable fans at Marina Bay and around the Padang ahead of Singapore's 60th birthday bash on Saturday (Aug 9).