SINGAPORE: Businesses here must remain agile, nimble and resilient in the face of challenges that are likely to impact growth outlook in 2025.
Investing Wisdom for the Year of the Snake: Lessons for Singapore Investors
As we slither into the Year of the Snake, let’s take a moment to appreciate the traits this fascinating creature symbolises: wisdom, foresight, and strategic thinking. Believe it or not, these ...
DBS raises stake in China’s Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank to over 19%
DBS Group on Monday said it acquired an additional stake in Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank for 1.60 billion yuan ($220.37 million), bringing its total stake in the Chinese lender to 19.40%.
HSBC’s global brand in the balance as it doubles down on Asia bet
HSBC Chairman Mark Tucker leaned into the microphone at a vast conference table in Beijing, telling British business leaders and senior Chinese officials that he spoke for all UK businesses present in ...
Dr. Agarwal’s Health Care IPO sees muted response on Day 1 so far; check latest GMP
The Rs 3,027-crore initial share sale of India's largest eye care hospital chain by revenue will remain open for subscription from January 29 to January 31 ...
JP Morgan picks DBS, UOB, Singtel, ST Engineering, Frasers Centrepoint Trust amid 4QFY2024 earnings season
The analysts’ top picks among Singapore-listed names are DBS Group Holdings, United Overseas Bank (UOB), Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel), Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) and ...
Singapore influencer fined over false abduction claim
A Malaysian court has fined a Singaporean influencer for falsely claiming that she was nearly kidnapped at a mall near Malaysia's border with Singapore. A post by beauty influencer Amyra Laila Ho went ...
Singapore’s luxury condo resale market stalls in 2024 as foreign buyer demand plummets
Singapore’s luxury condominium resale market has slowed significantly in 2024, with property agents struggling to find buyers despite a high number of listings. A search on property portal ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore ride-hailing app Tada innovates by putting drivers first
SINGAPORE -- Ride-hailing app Tada is making inroads in Asia, as a no-commission model that lets drivers keep more of the money they earn proves popular with passengers as well.
WTA roundup: Elise Mertens cruises in Singapore
No. 2 seed Elise Mertens of Belgium needed just 55 minutes to beat Taylor Townsend 6-1, 6-0 in first-round action at the Singapore Tennis Open on Tuesday.
‘Singapore Ministers assure cooperation for Musi rejuvenation project, skill development’: Telangana IT Minister
Telangana IT Minister Sridhar Babu on Tuesday said that the government held discussions in Singapore over the Musi rejuvenation project and skill development for youth in the state. He said that the ministers assured their cooperation regarding the two projects.
What it takes to distribute millions of notes for Chinese New Year gifting in Singapore
Security firm AETOS doubles its ATM replenishment trips to 600 daily during the period leading up to Chinese New Year.
Raducanu clings to positives after early Singapore Open exit
Emma Raducanu refused to be too downcast after suffering an opening round exit at the Singapore Open when the British seventh seed lost 5-7 7-5 7-5 to the 101st-ranked Cristina Bucsa.
Emma Raducanu delivers odd reflection on her shock Singapore loss to world No. 101
Emma Raducanu claimed that she played better in Singapore than she did at the Australian Open despite a shock first-round exit. On Monday, the seventh-seeded Briton bowed out of the WTA 250 tournament in Singapore after 101st-ranked Cristina Bucsa edged her out in a tight three-set battle 5-7 7-5 7-5.
Singapore’s reinsurance market gears for growth in bid to be Asian hub
THE reinsurance market in Singapore is poised for substantial growth in 2025, with the government seeking to strengthen the country’s standing as a leading reinsurance hub in Asia. Industry experts ...
Singapore needs to seek out partners, launch initiatives to reel in tech IPOs
Review Group looking into ways to revitalise the Republic’s stock market, observers are speculating that Budget 2025 could yield some moves on this front. Read more at The Business Times.