South Korean fast-food chain Lotteria will launch its first outlet in Singapore in February 2026, entering the market at a time when high-end restaurants are shuttering due to rising costs and weaker ...
Midday sun halo over Singapore brings delight; pics widely shared online
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Malaysia, Singapore can overcome challenges together through mutual trust, cooperation: Chan Chun Sing
The changed nature of economic and security challenges today presents opportunities for Malaysia and Singapore to work together to overcome them. In turn, working together will allow both countries — ...
Singapore Dollar Weakens Slightly on Possible Position Adjustments
The Singapore dollar weakened slightly against its U.S. counterpart in the Asian session on possible position adjustments.
Guess which bank is most exposed to Singapore mortgage repricing
Mortgages are 23-24% of gross loans. According to Macquarie Equities Research, it sees UOB as most exposed of the big three banks to Singapore mortgage repricing. Macquarie believes this will continue ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered tests bank-to-wallet transfers, adds AI-powered treasury and FX management tool
The bank is partnering with Swift and Ant International to test bank-to-wallet transfers and deploy AI-powered treasury tools, aiming to unlock scale in cross-border payments and deliver cost savings.
Sea overtakes DBS as Southeast Asia’s most valuable company
Singapore’s Sea Ltd has reclaimed its title as Southeast Asia’s most valuable publicly traded company after a 300 per cent comeback rally powered by its e-commerce arm Shopee.
Unusual green water in Singapore canal sparks environmental probe
Singapore authorities are investigating after a canal along Yishun Close in Singapore was spotted with green-coloured water.Nee Soon GRC MP Jackson Lam ...
Johor earthquake: No impact on Singapore buildings, says BCA
The recent Johor earthquake has not affected buildings in Singapore, according to a Facebook post by the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) on Tuesday (Aug 26).An earthquake with a magnitude of ...
AI-Powered Brokerage Longbridge Securities Wins ‘Investment Tech of the Year’ at Asia FinTech Awards 2025
Long Bridge Securities Pte. Ltd. (Longbridge Singapore), an AI-driven online brokerage platform regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has been awarded the prestigious 'Investment ...
EWS: Singapore Is A Dull But Fairly Safe Stock – Seeking Alpha
Singapore with its currency and stock market is often seen as a safe place to park your money. Read whether iShares MSCI Singapore Capped ETF (EWS) is a good proxy for Singapore's economy.
Mitsubishi picks minority stake in Singapore’s Fullerton Health
Japanese firm Mitsubishi has acquired a minority stake in Singapore-based Fullerton Health. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The healthcare solutions provider plans to use ...
New Standard Chartered series explores the intersection of wellness and financial health
Standard Chartered has teamer up with dentsu Singapore to launch WellnessNOW, a category-first video series that reflects the bank’s mindful and deliberate approach towards reframing the definition of ...
Singapore’s OCBC Supports $1B Digital US Commercial Paper Program, Leveraging Blockchain Tech
OCBC, one of Singapore’s banking institutions, has launched a US$1 billion digital US commercial paper (CP) program powered by blockchain.
OCBC Kicks Off $1bn Digital US Commercial Paper Programme
Singapore’s second-largest bank, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC.SI), has said it has established a $1 billion digital U.S. commercial paper programme, ...
Singapore’s Anglo-Chinese School investment solutions tender draws bids from local, foreign firms
Singapore’s Anglo-Chinese School has received bids from two foreign and two local asset managers to provide investment solutions. The local firms are Lion Global Investors and UOB Asset Management, ...