While many local businesses face unprecedented challenges, with more companies being liquidated in the first half of 2025 than in the same period over the last five years, one local florist, ...
A finance sophomore started a booming side hustle making curry puffs. He hopes to never have to get an office job.
In his first year, Lim Yuan Ming started curry puff business that took off rapidly. Now, he hopes he will never have to work an office job.
OCBC’s Lim initiates coverage of Hong Leong Asia with ‘buy’ call and $3.40 fair value on ‘constructive’ outlook
Hong Leong Asia's powertrain division under China Yuchai is set to enjoy growth thanks to "burgeoning" demand from data centres ...
Singapore ranked 6th least complex for business in Asia Pacific, behind Vietnam and Thailand
Singapore is the sixth least complex location for business in Asia Pacific, trailing two of its Southeast Asian peers, Vietnam and Thailand, according to an index.
Singapore core inflation eases to 0.5% in July but upside and downside risks remain, say MAS, MTI
Overall inflation eased to 0.6 per cent due to a smaller increase in accommodation costs, which includes rents. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s core inflation eases to 0.5% in July, below forecasts
SINGAPORE] Core and headline inflation slowed in July, contrary to economists’ expectations that both would hold steady at their June rates. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s Keppel and Vietnam’s tycoons: Inside Saigon Marina IFC Tower
HO CHI MINH CITY] Overlooking the Saigon River in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, a shimmering new landmark was unveiled on Tuesday (Aug 19) – the Saigon Marina International Financial Centre (IFC) Tower – ...
Malaysian king’s son enlists Singapore billionaire Peter Lim’s firm for $200M Johor royal residence
The eldest son of Malaysia’s billionaire king has commissioned Singapore-based design firm RSP, owned by healthcare tycoon Peter Lim, to develop the royal family’s US$200 million private residence in ...
Singapore’s Core Inflation Rises 0.5% Y/y in July, Lower Than Poll Forecast
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 0.5% in July from a year earlier, official data showed on Monday, lower than economists' forecasts. The core inflation rate, which ...
Tokenization Platform Libeara Obtains In-Principle Approval from MAS for Capital Markets Services License
Libeara, a tokenisation platform incubated by SC Ventures by Standard Chartered is pleased to announced it received an in-principle approval.
OCBC establishes blockchain-based digital US commercial paper programme
SINGAPORE] OCBC Bank announced on Monday (Aug 25) the introduction of a US$1 billion digital US commercial paper (USCP) programme using the blockchain. Read more at The Business Times.
OCBC establishes US$1 bil tokenised USCP to strengthen USD liquidity resilience
The tokenised structure allows the bank to settle transactions within minutes, as both securities and cash are recorded on-chain. OCBC said the move strengthens its liquidity resilience by providing ...
OCBC kicks off $1 billion digital US commercial paper programme
Singapore's second-largest bank Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp said on Monday it has established a $1 billion digital U.S. commercial paper programme, bolstering its dollar funding capabilities. U.S.
Singapore IT energy efficiency standard for data centre launched
Singapore has launched a new standard to support data centre operators and users to deploy energy-efficient IT equipment, making us one of the first in the world to introduce data centre standards for ...
As AI adoption grows, this solutions provider focuses on simplifying the technology to address practical business needs
As artificial intelligence moves from hype to real-world results, Canon Singapore offers a practical view on adoption and impact.
OCBC signs MoU with ICF Singapore to equip leaders with coaching skills for organisational growth
The partnership will equip 100 senior leaders to attain ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC) accreditation by 2027, as part of OCBC’s broader efforts to build a skills-first workplace.