SINGAPORE – The world’s first set of global digital trade rules, adopted by a group of World Trade Organization (WTO) members on March 28, will unlock opportunities for Singaporeans and Singapore ...
Rule of law key to Singapore’s trust and stability, but must be adapted and strengthened to stay relevant: PM Wong
Even as the Rule of Law has helped keep Singapore trusted in an increasingly turbulent and uncertain world, it must be adapted and strengthened to remain relevant for the challenges ahead, said Prime ...
OCBC inks five-year partnership with Australian government to deepen regional investment and trade flows
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) has signed a five-year strategic framework with the Australian High Commission Singapore to grow trade and investment flows between Southeast Asia and ...
Genting Singapore shares drop after ‘disappointing’ 1QFY2026; DBS downgrades to ‘hold’ and calls for ‘rethink’
A comprehensive rethink of its operational strategy and asset enhancement initiatives may be required to restore Genting Singapore to its historical profitability levels: DBS ...
AI disinformation? Singapore accused in pro-China videos of being ‘ungrateful’
A string of clips on Chinese social media with speakers disparaging the city state is likely to be deepfakes, experts say.
Singapore Airlines delays new first, business class to 2027
Singapore Airlines will reveal its new Airbus A350 first and business class suites at the end of this year, but they won’t be flying until 2027. And that’s just for business class on the long-range ...
Singapore launches new defence volunteer network; aims to double pool to 3,000 in 3 to 5 years
There are a total of 10 civilian volunteer schemes in the network, creating capacity for almost 400 new volunteers, said MINDEF.
Genting Singapore’s 1QFY2026 earnings down 55% to $65.2 mil
Genting Singapore's revenue for its 1QFY2026 ended March was down just 3% y-o-y to $607.6 million, but earnings in the same quarter plunged by 55% to $65.2 million, on higher costs. While its gaming ...
Singapore Gulf Bank and Standard Chartered partner to enhance cross-border clearing and settlement flows
Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB) is a fully licensed digital wholesale bank that bridges traditional finance and the digital asset economy. Backed by Whampoa Group and Mumtalakat, the bank provides banking, ...
Singapore thanks Indonesia for Mount Dukono recovery as both countries hold talks to deepen ties
The Mount Dukono rescue operation strengthened Singapore-Indonesia bilateral ties, highlighting cooperation and shared values. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
HSBC Premier Singapore Adds Health Concierge, Longevity Services
HSBC Premier Singapore adds health screening, medical concierge and longevity services through IHH and Raffles Medical partnerships.
Stocks to watch: OCBC, OUE, SIA Engineering Company, OUE Reit
SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (May 12): Read more at The Business Times.
Complete review of Singapore Airlines intra-Asian business class
Experience a journey with Singapore Airlines (SQ) aboard the Airbus A350-900, featuring flight segments from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore and onto Bangkok, with flight numbers SQ125 and SQ706. Key ...
Google subsidiary expands mosquito facility in Singapore to strengthen anti-dengue efforts
Google's Debug initiative expands its mosquito facility in Singapore to enhance anti-dengue efforts and research, aiming to reduce mosquito-borne diseases. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Singapore schools to cane boys for bullying others under new rules
Singapore has rolled out new school disciplinary guidelines under which male students found guilty of bullying could face caning as punishment. The updated rules, announced by the ministry of ...
Singapore digital banks GXS, MariBank lean on South-east Asia to fuel profitability
MariBank Philippines was profitable, shaving some S$9 million off group losses for 2025. It originated from Banco Laguna, a rural bank converted into a digital bank after its acquisition by Sea in ...