The initiative by the Asean Capital Market Forum (ACMF) aims to improve the corporate governance standards and practices of public-listed companies in the region.
DBS Second-Quarter Net Profit Likely Fell Slightly — Earnings Preview
Shares of DBS, which is also Southeast Asia's largest lender, fell about 3% in the second quarter, trimming year-to-date gains to around 12%. The stock slumped after President Trump announced sweeping ...
Father-son duo in dock over RM595m GST fraud in Singapore
S INGAPORE — A father and son have been charged in Singapore over their alleged roles in a massive Goods and Services Tax (GST) “missing trader fraud” scheme involving about S$181 million (RM595 ...
Hong Kong asks insurers to return investing roles from Singapore, sources say
The push started in early 2024 and is focusing on companies including AIA Group, the sources said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
UOBKH Alpha Picks portfolio beats STI in July, new top picks for Singapore, Malaysia named
Alpha Picks portfolio surpassed the Straits Times Index (STI) in July despite the latter hitting record highs, said an analyst report on Monday (Aug 4). Read more at The Business Times.
City Developments Offers Top Bids For Two Singapore Plots Amid Brisk Residential Demand
City Developments is stepping up its landbanking activities as developers saw brisk sales at recent condominium launches even as the government recently imposed fresh curbs to rein in property prices.
Singapore to Invest $3.7 Billion With Fund Managers to Help Boost … – MSN
Singapore plans to invest S$5 billion ($3.7 billion) with fund managers to help boost the local stock market, and will start requiring some family offices to deploy a portion of their assets into ...
ICH Group Anchors Key SGX Group IPOs; Bullish on Singapore’s Small-Mid-Cap Market
Advised and invested in 200+ SGX-listed companies SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 6 August 2025 -ICH Group is the key anchor investor in the recent Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) of Lum Chang ...
Will OCBC’s incoming CEO Tan Teck Long be a safety steward or a transformative leader?
Helen Wong does not leave too big shoes for Tan Teck Long to fill, but OCBC needs to catch up with DBS Read more at The Business Times.
CFTC seeks to allow spot crypto trading on registered exchanges
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said on Monday it would launch an initiative to allow for trading of spot crypto asset contracts listed on a futures exchange registered with the ...
SG60: How Singapore’s SMEs are shaping a sustainable future for Asean
THE Singapore story is one of pragmatism, adaptability and entrepreneurial spirit, and nowhere is this better reflected than among the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that constitute more ...
SM Lee awarded Honorary Order of Australia for ’eminent service’ to Singapore-Australia ties
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong has been a "strong and influential" advocate for closer ties between Singapore and Australia, said the award citation.
SG60: Singapore’s role in South-east Asia’s AI future
AS THE saying goes, “data is the new currency”. This rings especially true today, as artificial intelligence (AI) is unlocking business transformation and fuelling an incredible surge in data demand ...
SG60: Designing progress, the Singapore way
THERE is much to celebrate with our nation’s 60th year of independence. Few countries have built so much, so deliberately, and in so little time post-independence. Read more at The Business Times.
SG60: From AI to quantum – can Singapore lead the next era of financial innovation?
ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) is already reshaping financial services from real-time fraud detection to precision-led customer insights. But the next leap forward will come not from AI alone, but from ...
SG60: Singapore at 60 – a sustainability journey and the way forward
AS A small island with no natural resources, Singapore has, since independence, always embraced sustainability. Today, in the face of the global climate crisis, Singapore has both deepened and ...