Reaching new customers and building a stronger presence abroad are the primary drivers Read more at The Business Times.
DBS capital return plans remain bright spot even with weaker earnings ahead: analysts
For 2026, DBS sees total income to be around 2025 levels and net profit to come slightly below 2025 levels. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s upgrades 2026 key exports forecast to 2 to 4% as global outlook improves
[SINGAPORE] Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) has upgraded the Republic’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) forecast for 2026 to 2 to 4 per cent, from 0 to 2 per cent previously, supported in part by ...
Boustead Singapore Gets Singapore Exchange Nod for REIT IPO
The engineering and technology company plans to list the REIT, proposed to be named UI Boustead REIT, on the mainboard of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading, it said Tuesday. Boustead Singapore ...
Singapore upgrades 2026 key exports forecast to 2-4% as global outlook improves
[SINGAPORE] Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) has upgraded the Republic’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) growth forecast for 2026 to 2 to 4 per cent, from 0 to 2 per cent previously, on the back of ...
Singapore’s Economy Grows 6.9% Y/y in Q4 2025, Higher Than Advance Estimate
SINGAPORE, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Singapore's economy grew 6.9% in the fourth quarter of 2025 from a year earlier, government data showed on Tuesday, higher than an official advance estimate of 5.7% ...
Girl In Singapore Suffers Tongue Burns After McDonald’s Staff Mistake
A three-year-old girl in Singapore suffered severe tongue burns after drinking hot water that was mistakenly poured into her insulated water bottle at a McDonald's outlet, AsiaOne reported. The ...
Developer Hongkong Land launches a $6.4B Singapore real estate fund, the country’s largest, as part of CEO Michael Smith’s strategic pivot
The new fund has the Qatar Investment Authority as a key investor, as Hongkong Land focuses on commercial property and slims its residential business. ( read original story ...)
OCBC Share Price Declines Ahead of Earnings Week: What Investors Should Watch
As the Singapore market closed its doors on Friday, OCBC shares slipped by 1.0% to S$21.23, prompting investor curiosity about upcoming earnings reports from Singapore's major banks. In this article, ...
Singapore Property Stocks Feel a New Chill
Singapore’s residential property market is still too hot for the city-state's government. Stocks of several real-estate developers slumped Tuesday after the country raised stamp duties for high-value ... ( read original story ...)
UOB extends gold counter hours and shifts to appointment-only purchases amid increased demand
UOB is implementing an appointment-only system for gold purchases and conversions at its Raffles Place main branch starting February 13, as the bank responds ...
Singapore telcos attacked by UNC3886, prompting largest cyber response to date
All four of Singapore’s telco operators were targeted by cyber threat group UNC3886, prompting the country’s largest coordinated cyber response. Authorities activated six agencies in March 2025 after ...
Top 20% of Singapore households hold average wealth of S$5.3 million: MOF
The first set of official wealth data shows that property and CPF savings form the bulk of assets across all income groups Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore wage growth outpaced inflation for most in 2025, PM says
Singapore's definition of household income now includes income from non-work sources, including rental and investment income The median monthly household income in Singapore rose to S$12,446 (US$9,250 ...
Singapore’s ST Engineering debuts the AirFish: A ‘ground effect’ craft that flies a few meters above the sea at up to 116 miles per hour
The AirFish isn't quite a boat, or a plane; instead, it harnesses the ground effect to reduce drag as it flies from Singapore to Batam in just 25 minutes.
Capital floods Singapore property as 2025 investment sales hit $35b
Investment sales in Singapore reached $13.7b in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025, up 109.6% from the same period last year. ( read original story ...)