With 2050 as a destination, Singapore’s plans to cut emissions meet their first checkpoint at the turn of the decade.
Singapore stocks fall at Tuesday’s open; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday (Jan 31) following losses in US and Europe markets. Read more at The Business Times.
All star card flying into Singapore for Tribeca-backed Future Facing Commodities Forum
Some of mining’s biggest companies are locked in for the Future Facing Commodities Forum in Singapore from April ... Read More The post All star card flying into Singapore for Tribeca-backed Future ...
Alibaba shares slump on report it could move HQ to Singapore
Alibaba shares slumped more than 5% Monday as reports surfaced about the Internet and e-commerce giant possibly looking at moving it headquarters to China and into Singapore.
Why are markets shorting the Singapore dollar?
IT’S that time of the year when analysts and economists share their predictions and outlook for the year - including that for the Singapore dollar and forex market. Read more at The Business Times.
Commerzbank reopens Singapore dollar market to foreign FIG issuance
Commerzbank was able to diversify its investors in the Singaporean dollar market on Monday by issuing a S$300m ($228.5m) tier two note. It was also the first public deal printed in the currency by a ...
Standard Chartered names first commodity trade finance chief
Standard Chartered has appointed its first ever global head of commodity trade finance, based in Singapore. Clemence Avril took up the position in December last year, joining the bank from BNP Paribas ...
Dollar seesaws ahead of busy central bank week
The dollar distanced itself from an eight-month trough on Monday ahead of a slew of central bank meetings this week, though gains were capped by dovish repricing of the U.S. Federal Reserve's ...
Malaysia hails close ties with Singapore as deals struck over green, digital economy
Anwar met Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and President Halimah Yacob in first official visit to city state Malaysian leader says both sides need to explore new areas of cooperation while ...
Revolut adds platinum and palladium to its commodities trading feature in Singapore
British fintech company Revolut has added two more precious metals — platinum and palladium to the list of commodities that its customers in Singapore can trade through its app. Today, Revolut ...
Singapore’s Sea to boost investments in Malaysia, creating more than 2,000 jobs
Shopee said it will expand its footprint in Malaysia through a newly constructed mega warehouse in Klang. Read more at straitstimes.com.
UOB to ‘lead the pack’ when Singapore banks report 4QFY2022 results in February: CGS-CIMB
We expect Singapore banks to report a rather flattish q-o-q set of earnings for 4QFY2022 as risk-off sentiment remains amid slowing global growth and interest rate uncertainties.” While NIMs are ...
Why is the market shorting the Singapore dollar?
IT’S that time of the year when analysts and economists share their predictions and outlook for the year - including that for the Singapore dollar and forex market. Read more at The Business Times.
UOB ventures into the metaverse, continues to see potential in blockchain technology
Despite the crypto market crash, institutions such as UOB have continued to show an interest in blockchain technology.
Budget 2023: Radhika Rao of DBS Bank expects a three-pronged focus in Budget, push to rural economy, social welfare
According to Radhika Rao, there could be a broadening of the support for manufacturing and supply chain rejig. Fiscal incentives, like the production linked incentive scheme, have benefitted many ...
Investment trends for 2023
IN 2023, the headwinds from slowing growth and higher rates that have been plaguing investors in the past year will remain key market drivers. But while the cyclical outlook remains a major challenge, ...