Let’s face it—dining out in Singapore isn’t cheap. Between GST, service charge, and the sneaky add-ons, a “simple” buffet outing can feel more like a financial commitment than a casual meal. But what ...
Businesses cannot bank on tariff rollbacks to come with political transition; higher costs to stay: DPM Gan
SINGAPORE] Enterprises must be prepared for lasting US tariffs and higher export costs to the world’s largest economy to endure, rather than counting on the levies to end with a change in ...
Barclays names several leadership changes in its Asia Pacific investment banking unit
SINGAPORE] Richard Satchwell has been appointed head of capital markets financing for Asia-Pacific at Barclays, among other key leadership changes within the bank’s Apac Investment Banking business ...
DBS Partners with Major Retailers to Provide Everyday Spending Rewards
DBS has partnered with Cold Storage, CS Fresh, Giant, Guardian and 7-Eleven to offer spending privileges across retail outlets in.
Singapore group Makara Capital eyes to mobilize up to $7B for Vietnam investment
Singapore conglomerate Makara Capital Partners is poised to mobilize $5-7 billion for investment in various projects across Vietnam.
Best Credit Card Promotions in Singapore (Jul 2025): Citibank, DBS, HSBC, UOB, and More
This July, sign up for a credit card and you could walk away with welcome gifts like: Up to $550 cash with $500 minimum spend (plus a chance to win $10,000!) Up to 142,500 Membership Rewards® points ...
Singapore to Invest $3.7 Billion With Fund Managers to Help Boost Local Stocks – MSN
Singapore plans to invest S$5 billion ($3.7 billion) with fund managers to help boost the local stock market, and will start requiring some family offices to deploy a portion of their assets into ...
Standard Chartered Faces $2.7 Billion Lawsuit Linked to 1MDB
Standard Chartered Plc is facing a $2.7 billion lawsuit from liquidators alleging it played a role in enabling the laundering of billions of dollars misappropriated from Malaysia’s troubled sovereign ...
1MDB saga: Standard Chartered Bank refutes $3.4 billion claim by liquidators in Singapore
Liquidators' lawsuit seeks to hold StanChart accountable for its role in allegedly enabling fraud to be committed against 1MDB. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Key features and risks of investment products to be on one page under MAS proposals
MAS aims to enable investors to make informed investment decisions even as those who need more help can get it. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures wobble with ADP jobs data, trade deals in focus
US stock futures wavered on Wednesday as Wall Street digested more signs of an intensifying labor market slowdown and watched for movement on trade deals and on President Trump's massive ...
Asian stocks waver, dollar frail as Trump’s tariffs, US rate path weighs
SINGAPORE: Asian stocks slipped on Wednesday (Jul 2) and the dollar languished near three-and-a-half-year lows as investors weighed the prospect of US interest rate cuts and the scramble for trade dea ...
Singapore, Cambodia solidify joint efforts in energy, climate finance, agri-trade
SINGAPORE] South-east Asian neighbours Singapore and Cambodia intend to continue advancing shared interests in renewable energy trade, high-quality carbon markets, agri-trade and in bolstering Asean ...
UOB Thailand, Frasers Property team up to help companies expand in Asean
SINGAPORE] UOB Thailand and Frasers Property Industrial Thailand have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Wednesday (Jul 2) to jointly promote industrial development and support ...
DBS offers cardholder deals, rebates at over 680 retail outlets
These include partnerships with Cold Storage, CS Fresh, and 7-Eleven, amongst others. DBS Bank is offering spending privileges to its cardholders at over 680 outlets of Cold Storage, CS Fresh, Giant, ...
Singapore bets on AI governance and manufacturing to anchor tech giants
Singapore is positioning itself as a trusted AI hub through a US$740 million five-year investment plan while leveraging political neutrality and supply chain advantages to attract global manufacturers ...