Kaizenaire, a Singapore-registered firm, has expanded its AI marketing services, combining search engine optimisation (SEO) with answer engine optimisation (AEO) and generative engine optimisation ...
Bank of America names new Southeast Asia investment banking head, memo shows
Bank of America has appointed Dominic Tan as its new head of Southeast Asia investment banking, a role he will juggle alongside his existing responsibilities for Asia Pacific consumer and retail ...
Singapore to raise entry fee for Malaysian cabs to S$15 in 2027
The adjustment, which takes effect on Jan 1, replaces the current monthly fee of S$2.
Elon Musk says Singapore’s founding PM Lee Kuan Yew was a ‘genius’ — because of air conditioning
SINGAPORE, June 25 — Tech billionaire Elon Musk has hailed Singapore’s founding prime minister Lee Kuan ...
Maybank Singapore CEO Alvin Lee looks to tap the silver economy and cross-border flows to grow his business
Singapore now contributes 20% of Maybank’s annual revenue, but its country CEO Alvin Lee hopes to lift that number to 30% by 2030.
UOB sets up tech oversight committee in board reshuffle
The committee will guide the bank’s technology and digital strategy, among other things Read more at The Business Times.
India mission steps in as 400 workers in Singapore go unpaid
The High Commission of India in Singapore is coordinating help for more than 400 unpaid migrant workers. The case has triggered a manpower probe as authorities trace a director believed to have left ...
Singapore Dollar: Downtrend targets 1.3000 against US Dollar – UOB
Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann keep a constructive stance on USD/SGD after five consecutive daily gains, noting overbought conditions but still expecting further upside. In the near term, they see ...
Singapore’s UOB maintains 2024 guidance even as second-quarter profit misses forecasts
Singapore's United Overseas Bank maintained earnings guidance for 2024 after posting on Thursday a 1% year-on-year rise in second quarter net profit that slightly missed expectations. "Global growth ...
Visiting Singapore? Don’t forget to claim your GST refund before you fly
Visitors to Singapore can receive a 9% tax refund on purchases exceeding S$100 at participating stores. Here is a step by step on how to get the tax refund. This article (Visiting Singapore? Don’t ...
Singapore reclaims top spot in IMD world competitiveness ranking as business efficiency improves
[SINGAPORE] Singapore has returned to first place in the 2026 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, rebounding from second place in 2025, displacing Switzerland at the top of the global leader board.
Economic review wraps up with call for Singapore to adapt faster to AI-driven world
The Economic Strategy Review final report said Singapore must adapt faster to a changed global environment. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s DBS provides $210 million financing to Asia energy transition vehicle
Singapore's biggest bank DBS said on Wednesday it will provide $210 million in senior debt financing to ETAFCo, an investment vehicle managed by Clifford Capital under Singapore's Financing Asia's ...
Singapore aims to lead Asia’s wellness race with US$770 million complex
The Therme wellness hub is set to draw 2 million visitors annually as competition heats up in the regional tourism sector As Singapore bets on becoming Asia's leading wellness destination, tourism ...
Singapore Probes the Future of AI in Corporate Leadership
As boards explore AI-assisted decision-making, Singapore enterprises face new questions around accountability, governance, and regulatory responsibility.
Singapore tech unfazed by global sell-off on low AI exposure, supportive macro data
Overnight sell-off is linked to AI hardware stocks, including Nvidia, says RHB analyst Read more at The Business Times.