Its move into arts and culture reflects a broader strategic shift that began in 2024 when it established a design-and-build services unit Read more at The Business Times.
Banking in style: OCBC Hong Kong blends finance and lifestyle
You have arrived at OCBC Hong Kong’s new branch in Central. In an era when banking is increasingly conducted on smartphones and laptops, physical branches might feel like relics of the past. Yet for ...
US-Iran war: Why is Singapore stock market among the least affected by Middle East crisis?
While global markets falter due to geopolitical tensions, Singapore's stock market remains resilient, driven by robust economic growth. The Singapore dollar has also outperformed several Southeast ...
Singapore Airlines S$50 Off Return Flights with DBS/POSB Cards (14-20 Apr 2026)
From 14 Apr 2026, 1000hrs (SGT), DBS and POSB Credit or Debit Cardholders can unlock S$50 off per passenger on eligible Singapore Airlines return bookings by applying promo code DBS50OFF . This ...
AI investment boom leaves some Singapore family offices on the sidelines
Many want to prioritise the technology, but lack the access and know-how to turn interest into results. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore IPOs return with $1.2b raised in Q1
Singapore recorded three initial public offerings (IPOs), raising $1.2b (US$967.1m) in the first quarter of 2026, compared with zero listings in the same period last year. The city-state was one of ...
Singapore stocks near record high as Iran war fuels haven status
Equities in the city-state have suffered the least in the region since the outbreak of the Iran war. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore rises to 8th in Kearney FDI confidence ranking
Singapore climbed to eighth place in Kearney’s 2026 FDI Confidence Index, up from 15th a year earlier, as investors increasingly favoured innovation-led and geo ...
Hong Kong-listed Link REIT sells retail space in one of Singapore’s earliest suburban malls for $196M
Hong Kong-listed Link Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) has agreed to sell its retail space at Thomson Plaza, one of Singapore’s earliest suburban shopping malls, for S$250 million (US$196 million).
Singapore Stocks Near Record High as War Fuels Haven Status
Singaporean stocks are close to reclaiming their record high, with the country’s assets seen as a haven in the face of global volatility.
DBS to probe high-risk fund transfers with more questions to customers
More DBS online banking users can expect further probes into the nature of their transfers as Singapore’s largest bank rolls out new measures to stamp out scams, most of which involve ...
Who, what and why: DBS to roll out probing questions for high-risk transfers
More DBS online banking users can expect further probes into the nature of their transfers as Singapore’s largest bank rolls out new measures to stamp out scams, most of which involve ...
Best credit card promotions in Singapore (Apr 2026): Citibank, DBS, HSBC, UOB, and more
This month, sign up for a credit card and you could walk away with welcome gifts like: the latest Apple iPhone 17, 256GB (worth $1,299) Samsonite FLATFORM Spinner 28” and Foldable Duffle Bag (worth ...
DBS initiates coverage on Wee Hur with ‘buy’, S$0.90 target price
The Pioneer Lodge dormitory is set to contribute S$30 million to S$40 million in revenue in 2026 Read more at The Business Times.
S’pore working to boost liquidity, grow pipeline of IPOs, draw more investors to revive stock market
Much work is needed to achieving a “true renaissance”, said MAS assistant managing director Gillian Tan. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
End of special retail shares brings back memories of landmark Singtel IPO
People & Markets Mom and pop investors made good money, but did discounted share scheme foster a retail investment culture?