Singapore is yet to receive its first F-35s, but it shouldn’t be a surprise that the strategically located city-state has an eye on what comes next.
SGX-Nasdaq Dual Listing Framework Signals New Phase in Singapore’s Global Ambitions
Singapore’s new dual-listing agreement with Nasdaq is a landmark in how the city‑state courts companies and looks to spruce up its IPO market, but lawyers say a limited issuer pool means a big-bang ...
OCBC introduces HELIOS to quicken onboarding of wealthy customers to 15 days
Loretta Yuen left, and Jason Moo, CEO, Bank of Singapore, right, introducing HELIOS to help RMs onboard customers in 15 days Photo credit OCBC ...
Crypto Giant DCG Warns Senate: Pass Clarity Act or Lose Ground to Singapore, UAE
A number of lawmakers are hoping the Clarity Act — which would set in stone crypto regulation in the U.S. — gets passed before Congress departs for August recess. While the bill has been drafted ...
Singapore Airlines posts first quarterly loss since 2022
By Julie Zhu and Kumar Tanishk July 28 (Reuters) - Singapore Airlines on Tuesday reported a first-quarter net loss, its first since 2022, weighed down by losses from its associate Air India and higher ...
Singapore detains 3 youths under security law, 1 planned to attack teachers, schoolmates
SINGAPORE, July 27 (Reuters) - Singapore has detained three youths aged 14, 15 and 19 under its internal security law for allegedly planning attacks on schools and military facilities within the ...
OCBC seeks to accelerate wealth client onboarding with agentic AI
By Rae Wee and Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE, July 29 (Reuters) - Bank of Singapore, the private banking arm of Overseas-Chinese Banking Corp, has begun rolling out an agentic AI platform that will cut ...
OCBC seeks to speed up wealth client onboarding with agentic AI
SINGAPORE, July 29 (Reuters) - Bank of Singapore, the private banking arm of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp, has begun rolling out an agentic AI platform that will cut new account opening times for ...
Asian Currencies Consolidate Ahead of FOMC Decision
Asian currencies consolidated against the dollar in early trade ahead of the FOMC decision due later today.
‘The far right can’t attack my race here’: Balaji Srinivasan on why he chose Singapore over US
The former chief technology officer of US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase explains why he left the United States for Singapore, arguing that the city-state offers a more innovation-friendly environme ...
OCBC Deploys Agentic AI to Speed Up Wealth Client Onboarding
OCBC is using agentic AI to cut private banking account opening times to 15 business days while streamlining KYC checks.
OCBC to use agentic AI to cut wealth onboarding time to 15 business days
The Helios platform will move the due diligence process before the relationship manager meets a prospective customer Read more at The Business Times.
Four Singapore bars make Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2026, led by Jigger & Pony
Zooming out, China recorded its strongest showing yet with seven bars making the top 50, including two Shenzhen bars in the top 10. Bangkok remained the region's most represented city with eight bars ...
Balaji Srinivasan’s Silicon Valley exit: Why the Indian-origin tech leader chose Singapore over US
The former chief technology officer of US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase explains why he left the United States for Singapore, arguing that the city-state offers a more innovation-friendly environme ...
EGP Energy marks stock market debut with energising pop
EGP Energy Corporation shares debuted on the Singapore stock market on July 29 at 55 cents, four cents or 8% higher than the offer price.
Singapore’s financial sector grew 4.3% in 2025, created 4,200 jobs annually over five years
SINGAPORE – Growth in the financial services sector here slowed to 4.3 per cent in 2025, down from 7.3 per cent in 2024. This was broadly in line with the 2021 to 2025 average of 4.6 per cent, despite ...