Current group CEO Helen Wong said the bank had identified potential candidates internally, while doing a “comprehensive global search”, before deciding on Mr Tan Teck Long, its current head of global ...
What first, business, and premium economy classes are like on Singapore Airlines ft. MrBeast
I flew 40 hours from NYC to Singapore and back to see which cabin on Singapore Airlines was best. The first-class suite alone is one of the most expensive plane tickets in the world and can cost ...
Genting Singapore sees another leadership shuffle with new COO and CFO appointments
Lee Shi Ruh has been appointed president and chief operating officer (COO), filling a position that had been vacant for three years. Read more at The Business Times.
Billion-dollar money laundering case: 4 law firms linked to seized properties named, 2 more identified and reprimanded
Five lawyers involved in the conveyancing of the seized real estate properties have also been referred to the Law Society for possible professional disciplinary action. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Strengthens Cybersecurity Defenses Amid Rising Threats
Singapore's National Security Minister K Shanmugam urged critical system operators to report suspected cyberattacks immediately. This call comes amid rising threats from state-linked actors like ...
Singapore’s GIC Leads Bidding for Stake in Spanish Broadband Joint Venture
Singapore’s GIC Pte has emerged as the leading bidder for a significant minority stake in a fiber-optic broadband network venture owned by MasOrange SL and Zegona Communications Plc, people familiar ...
Singapore fines Standard Chartered entities $4.9 mln for money …
Singapore's central bank imposed penalties of S$5.2 million ($3.95 million) on Standard Chartered Bank (SCBC) and S$1.2 million on Standard Chartered Trust (Singapore) (SCTS) for breaching money ...
OCBC Q2 profit drops 7% as interest rates fall; CEO flags tariff headwinds
The bank declared an interim dividend of 41 cents, down from 44 cents a year ago. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OCBC CEO-designate Tan Teck Long looks to continue ‘One Group’ strategy, boost synergy
SINGAPORE] OCBC’s incoming chief executive will continue to bank on its “One Group” approach to boost growth and synergy. Read more at The Business Times.
OCBC Q2 profit drops 7% to $1.82b as interest rates fall, to pay lower interim dividend
Bank to pay interim dividend of 41 cents, down from 44 cents a year ago. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
UOB trims One Account interest rate again; maximum 2.5% per annum on first S$150,000
SINGAPORE] UOB is cutting interest rates on its flagship savings account, the One Account, for the second time in 2025. Read more at The Business Times.
UOB to trim deposit rates on flagship account from Sept 1 after OCBC cut; DBS stays unchanged
Rates on UOB One to come down for the third time in 2 years; OCBC 360 rates down twice in 2025 Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
ICJ’s climate ruling may spur scrutiny of S’pore carbon tax, firms’ climate action plans
Amid geopolitical turmoil, the top court reaffirmed states’ legal duty to cut emissions. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore factory activity slips into contraction as tariff fears sink in
The electronics sector was boosted by new orders and exports. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SG60 plus 60: What Singapore’s youngest citizens envision for SG120 in 2085
If kids have their way, Singapore in 2085 will be replete with teleportation, robo-animals and more. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Odisha to Launch Global FinTech Innovation Hub with Singapore Partnership
Odisha partners with Global Finance & Technology Network to launch Integrated Global Financial Technology Capability Hub in Bhubaneswar. Set to open in August 2025, the hub aims to transform Odisha ...