HSBC said its approach to technology adoption remains focused on solving concrete customer problems, even as advances in artificial intelligence accelerate ...
JPMorgan: Singapore equities will reach ‘new highs’ in 2026 with value-unlocking initiatives
The Singapore government’s policies to revitalise the country’s stock market could drive return on equity to a historical high of 12%, says JPMorgan.
Singapore police step up patrols in certain areas, says MHA in the wake of Bondi Beach shooting
"Our security agencies are monitoring the threat environment closely," said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
Singapore weather: Afternoon thundery showers for second half of December
Afternoon thundery showers are expected to continue for the rest of the month. Residents are urged to prepare for stormy weather.
Singapore, China roll out digital renminbi pilot for tourists
Singapore and China launch a pilot program allowing tourists to use digital renminbi, deepening financial connectivity and boosting tourism. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-licensed StraitsX to bring its SGD, USD stablecoins to Solana by 2026
Singapore-based StraitsX plans to bring its Singapore dollar-backed XSGD and US dollar-backed XUSD to the Solana blockchain by early 2026. The rollout, announced in collaboration with the Solana ...
Unpaid credit card balances in Singapore hit 10-year high of S$9.07b
Experts attributed the trend to factors like people not spending within their means, as well as easier access to credit like “buy now, pay later” services.
Singapore kitefoiler Max Maeder dominates, wins maiden SEA Games gold with a day to spare
After three days of racing, Max Maeder has won all of his 12 races, leaving his rivals with no mathematical chance of catching him.
DBS, OCBC Shares Clock New Intraday Highs on Capital-Return Prospects
DBS Group's shares rose as high as 1.3% to 56.00 Singapore dollars, equivalent to US$43.43, while OCBC climbed as high as 0.8% to S$19.45 early Tuesday. DBS and OCBC have since pared gains and were ...
StraitX to debut Singapore and U.S. dollar stablecoins on Solana for quick currency exchange
For Solana, XSGD's arrival delivers its users the first digital version of the Singapore dollar. The blockchain already hosts $15.7 billion in stablecoins tied to currencies like the U.S. and ...
Singapore business confidence for Q1 2026 slides: SCCB
The Business Optimism Index falls year on year to 4.3 percentage points for period Read more at The Business Times.
ISCA Unveils Bold Plan to Future-Proof Singapore’s Small and Medium-Sized Accounting Practices
Established in 1963, ISCA is an advocate of the interests of the profession. Complementing its global mindset with Asian insights, ISCA leverages its regional expertise, knowledge, and networks with ...
FDA Singapore trip sparks questions: What you need to know
The FDA approved a $250,000 trip to Singapore during the government shutdown. Here's what you need to know.
Singapore Names DBS as Renminbi Clearing Bank, Launches e-CNY Pilot
Singapore and China unveil new financial measures, including DBS as a second RMB clearing bank and an e-CNY pilot for travellers. ( read original story ...)
Is This the Best Time to Buy Singapore Bank Stocks for Long-Term Income?
Singapore’s banks are posting record profits and strong dividends — but is now the right moment for long-term income investors to buy in? The post Is This the Best Time to Buy Singapore Bank Stocks ...
ExxonMobil’s latest Singapore facility signals that innovation can continue amid global challenges: DPM Gan
The move comes even as the company is set to lay off 10 to 15% of its Singapore workforce by end-2027 Read more at The Business Times.