Singapore local stocks closed higher on Oct 27, with the Straits Times Index rising 0.4% amid regional market gains. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Fintech Festival 2025: Key Highlights and Top Sessions to Attend
Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) 2025 is returning from November 12 to 14, 2025, bringing together thousands of global leaders in finance, technology, and policy to explore the future of finance. This ...
Singapore deepens US nuclear cooperation with new agreements
SINGAPORE—Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) is expanding its cooperation with the United States on nuclear energy capability building, with plans Singapore's Energy Market Authority (EMA) is ...
GE Vernova, YTL PowerSeraya partner to capture carbon for gas turbine plant in Singapore
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Electric services firm GE Vernova and power generation company YTL PowerSeraya will jointly conduct a carbon capture feasibility study for its gas turbine plant in Singapore, GE ...
HSBC takes $1.4 billion hit on Madoff fraud litigation
It joins other global banks unexpectedly hit recently with ballooning costs on various cases dating back years. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DBS Rewards Can Now Be Used for Mastercard’s Gaming Credits
DBS cardholders can now redeem their DBS Points for gaming credits through Mastercard Gamer Exchange across major titles and platforms.
DBS, Maybank, OCBC extend $500 mil transition loan to YTL PowerSeraya
While eight prior deals have been retroactively mapped to the Singapore-Asia Taxonomy, this marks Singapore’s first new transition finance deal aligned with MAS’s framework.
Nuclear power: Singapore to partner two US institutes, releases background paper
Clean energy imports from Indonesia are also expected to commence within the decade Read more at The Business Times.
Current food stockpiling in Singapore includes proteins like chicken
As S’pore imports more than 90% of its food needs, stockpiling helps safeguard against supply chain disruptions. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Billionaire Kwek Leng Beng’s CDL Sells 84% Of Residential Towers Amid Singapore Property Boom
The project is one of several prime residential condominium projects that have seen brisk sales in recent months as declining lending rates and an influx of wealthy foreign residents bolstered demand.
Chinese Premier Li meets Singapore Acting President, business leaders
SINGAPORE: Chinese Premier Li Qiang wrapped up a two-day official visit to Singapore on Oct 26 with a call on Acting President Eddie Teo and a roundtable with Singapore and Chinese business leaders.
Singapore releases background paper on nuclear energy, to ink agreements with US research institutes
Apart from nuclear, Singapore has other low-carbon pathways towards decarbonisation, and is also exploring biomethane as a viable option.
Aussie AI, Quantum Tech Shine at Singapore Tech Week
Australia's quantum and AI leaders travelled to Singapore on a recent business mission, taking centre stage at Tech Week Singapore to emphasise their ...
How green should a green loan be? DBS, OCBC’s loan to Hong Leong tests limits of sustainable finance
The loan for the Tengah project highlights complexities in sustainable finance, where adherence to established frameworks may not mean alignment with broader ecological or social expectations Read ...
Singapore’s economy could reach $1.5 trillion by 2040, lift STI to 10,000, predicts DBS
DBS forecasts Singapore's STI could hit 10,000 by 2040, driven by a projected US$1.5 trillion economy and market reforms. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China, Singapore eye deeper cooperation
As the multilateral trading system comes under severe strain, China is ready to cooperate with Singapore to strengthen communication and collaboration within the United Nations and other international ...