The two financial hubs are best choices for global investors seeking to diversify their portfolios amid geopolitical risks, Tan Su Shan says Hong Kong and Singapore are set to be the biggest winners ...
DBS shares drop 1.6% after Q4 profit falls short of forecasts
[SINGAPORE] Shares of DBS : D05 -1.59% dropped 1.6 per cent minutes after market open on Monday (Feb 9) as its net profit shrank. The counter dropped S$0.95 to S$58.35 after the bank reported that its ...
DBS shares drop after Q4 profit falls 10%, missing forecast; flags 2026 earnings’ dip on rate headwinds
DBS Group's fourth-quarter net profit of $2.26 billion missed analyst forecasts, impacting net interest margin and dividend payouts. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
S’pore to include non-wage income in annual household incomes reports going forward
S'pore's Gini coefficient is higher under the new "market income" measure, but overall income inequality is at its lowest since 2015. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Chinese companies dominate investments in Singapore
Last year, China overtook the US as the largest source of fixed asset investment in Singapore, accounting for 20.6 per cent of commitments compared with 17.3 per cent from American businesses. In 2024 ...
Singapore says cyber espionage group targeted telco infrastructure
SINGAPORE, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Singapore's four telecom companies, Singtel, StarHub, M1 and Simba Telecom, were targeted by cyber espionage group UNC3886 in attacks last year, Singapore's Cyber Security ...
Singapore Bank DBS Fourth-Quarter Net Profit Falls 10% Year Over Year
DBS Group, Singapore's biggest bank, on Monday posted fourth-quarter net profit that was down 10% over the same period a year earlier, mainly due to lower net interest margin.
Singapore’s DBS blames low interest rates for 10% dip in Q4 profit
SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asia's biggest bank, DBS Group Holdings, on Monday reported its net profit tumbled 10%, year on year, during the last three months of 2025, citing a "challenging rate ...
Singapore’s four major telcos came under attack by cyber espionage group UNC3886
SINGAPORE] All four major telcos in Singapore came under attack by a state-sponsored cyber espionage group UNC3886, whose activities to disrupt critical services in Singapore were first made public ...
Singapore attracted over $14b of investments in 2025, expects to create 15,700 jobs over five years; Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ Takaichi forges stunning election win: Singapore …
Singapore secured $14.2 billion in investments in 2025, revealed the Economic Development Board (EDB). And this is expected to create 15,700 jobs in Singapore over the next five years. The job ...
OCBC Share Price Declines: Key Insights Ahead of Upcoming Financial Results
On Friday, OCBC shares closed at S$21.23, down 22 cents or 1.03%. Throughout the trading session, the stock fluctuated between S$21.15 and S$21.35, with a trading volume of approximately 6.2 million ...
Singapore bank DBS Q4 net profit misses forecasts, flags rate headwinds in 2026
By Rae Wee and Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Singapore's biggest bank DBS Group on Monday maintained expectation that net profit this year will dip slightly from 2025's, after posting a ...
Singapore bank DBS fourth-quarter net profit falls 10%, misses forecast
By Rae Wee and Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE, Feb 9 (Reuters) - DBS Group, Singapore's biggest bank, posted fourth-quarter net profit on Monday that was down 10% over the same period a year earlier, ...
Singapore retail investors piled on technology and AI stocks in Q4 2025 despite bubble talk
Singapore retail investors continue to back technology and AI stocks despite bubble warnings, with a focus on companies demonstrating clear revenue from AI. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Singapore investment commitments rise in 2025 as China’s share soars
SINGAPORE, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Singapore drew more investment in 2025 despite geopolitical and economic uncertainties, with China forming a larger share of total commitments and business expenditures, ...
Singapore’s investment commitments rise 5.3% to S$14.2 billion in 2025
More than a third of fixed asset investment is in electronics; expected job creation falls 16% to 15,700 Read more at The Business Times.