SINGAPORE] Companies listed on the Singapore Exchange have slightly improved their corporate governance practices and transparency in financial disclosures, going by an annual scorecard developed by ...
Gonna be golden: K-pop girl groups are taking over Singapore amid KPop Demon Hunters success
A slew of South Korean all-female acts are slated to perform in Singapore every month until end-2025. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Sales of Singapore’s million-dollar public flats hit record high
Sales of million-dollar public housing units this year are on track to exceed last year’s record, property analysts say.
2NE1 ‘so excited’ for Singapore return – and all the K-pop girl groups heading to town soon
The quartet, who played at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in December, are back for Waterbomb Singapore come Aug 31. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Commentary: Singapore’s telco sector is back to a three-horse race
Two announcements in two days are set to reshape Singapore’s telco market. The impact of this week’s events will play out over the decades to come, says former financial journalist Ven Sreenivasan.
Powering Singapore’s innovation economy
“Singapore has established excellent basic research capabilities, and made steady progress in translational research, advancing industry research activities, anchoring companies and supporting the ...
Singapore Million-Dollar Flat Sales Hit Record in Q2, Market Data Shows
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -A record number of Singapore public housing units were sold for S$1 million ($780,000) or more in the June quarter, a private data provider said on Wednesday, taking the number of ...
DBS shares hit $50 after Q2 profit beats forecast on strong wealth fees, trading income
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.
‘Business has increased by 30%’: Local drivers see improvement amid LTA enforcement against illegal ride-hailing services
As Singapore ramps up enforcement efforts against drivers providing illegal ride-hailing services within the country and across the border, local licensed drivers are reportedly seeing their business ...
Ninja Van slashes Singapore workforce by 12%
Singapore’s logistics company Ninja Van has cut its Singapore workforce by around 12%, its third round of layoff since last year.
In this high-tech Singapore factory, robot dogs check human work
The Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center is Singapore’s first EV manufacturing plant. Automation leads the way here and Boston Dynamics’ four-legged robot dog Spot in charge of inspecting human ...
BNY appointed investment manager for OpenEden’s tokenised US Treasury fund
Singapore-based fintech firm OpenEden said on Wednesday it has appointed U.S. financial firm BNY as the investment manager and primary custodian for assets backing its tokenised U.S. Treasury fund.
S’pore banks face headwinds in rest of 2025, but DBS is pulling ahead, say analysts
Net interest margins to decline, limited loan growth and higher credit costs are challenges. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore warms to ‘Made in China’ label as stigma fades
Chinese brands are making major inroads in the Southeast Asian city-state as they shed their image as cheap knockoffs.
Singapore Telecommunications logs 14% rise in first-quarter profit
Singapore Telecommunications reported a 14% rise in first-quarter underlying profit on Wednesday, driven by strong performance from Australian unit Optus and contributions from regional associates ...
Who is buying Singapore’s 3rd largest telecom provider M1 in $780M deal?
Singapore’s Simba Telecom is spending SGD1 billion (US$780 million) to acquire a majority stake in M1, the third largest telecom provider in the country.