Singapore’s equities market is set for overhaul following release of final report by the Equities Market Review Group, established by the MAS.
Safe-haven inflows lift deposits amid Middle East conflict, but risks remain: DBS
[SINGAPORE] The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has supported deposit growth through safe-haven inflows, while market volatility from the war could also lift trading income, DBS said in a bourse ...
Ring the bell: Could Singapore be a victim of its own S-Reit success?
What’s in the pipeline of new Reit listings is a welcome sign. But SGX’s deeper challenge is far harder to solve Read more at The Business Times.
DBS and Bank of China to Deepen Cooperation on RMB, Trade, and Regional Finance
DBS and Bank of China (BOC) have announced plans to strengthen their long-standing partnership, focusing on financial innovation to support trade and investment across the region. Key areas of ...
DBS, Genting Singapore and CapitaLand lead retail buys on SGX in March
The total value of stock buys that month lifts Q1 FY2026’s total retail net buying in local stocks to S$675 million Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore real estate investment firm RealVantage invests in Minnesota data center
Singapore-based real estate investment firm RealVantage is investing in a data center in Minnesota. The company this week announced its first move into investing in digital infrastructure, allocating ...
Ripple to test RLUSD stablecoin in Singapore’s central bank pilot
Ripple XRP is piloting its RLUSD RLUSD stablecoin in a trade finance sandbox backed by Singapore's central bank, targeting faster and more efficient cross-border payments. RLUSD Put To Test The pilot, ...
NTU launches UOB Innovation Hub to grow startups, with plans to incubate over 90 venture teams
Hub is supported by S$110 million from UOB and Wee Foundation as well as government contributions Read more at The Business Times.
NTU, UOB Launch Hub to Ignite 90 Start-ups in 5 Years
NTU Singapore and UOB have unveiled the UOB Innovation Hub, which aims to incubate more than 90 venture teams and start-ups over the next five years ...
Escalating Middle East tensions shift S-REITs’ focus to balance sheet resilience and earnings visibility: HSBC
REITs with strong Singapore exposure and defensive income streams are expected to outperform, according to a March 11 report by HSBC Global Research.
Ripple joins Singapore sandbox to test RLUSD in trade finance
Financial technology company Ripple said Wednesday it had joined the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) BLOOM initiative with supply chain finance technology firm Unloq to test programmable cross ...
UOB establishes foundation to scale CSR initiatives for education, children, arts
SINGAPORE] UOB on Wednesday (Mar 25) announced that it is establishing the UOB Foundation to scale its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives across the region. It will provide a sustained ...
SpaceX to file for IPO as soon as this week, The Information reports
Elon Musk’s company could try to raise more than US$75 billion ($95.93 billion), the media outlet said, citing a person with direct knowledge of the plans.
Ripple taps Singapore’s central bank sandbox to test stablecoin-powered trade finance with RLUSD
The pilot with supply chain firm Unloq under MAS's BLOOM initiative would trigger cross-border payments automatically when shipment conditions are verified, a use case that connects Ripple's ...
Bridge Data Centres to invest up to S$5 billion in Singapore’s AI infrastructure
The data centre operator plans to expand capacity, explore alternative energy sources and deepen partnerships as demand for artificial intelligence and cloud services grows.
HSBC Life Singapore takes a preventative turn on healthcare
HSBC Life Singapore is stepping up its push into preventative care with the launch of “Live life well”, a new wellness campaign aimed at improving access to early intervention and strengthening ...