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Singapore stocks end higher as DBS, OCBC hit fresh highs; STI up 0.8%
Singapore Airlines : C6L +1.04% was the top gainer on the blue-chip index, rising 3.7 per cent or S$0.25 to S$7.04. Hongkong Land : H78 0% was the worst performer among STI constituents, falling 1.2 ...
Planned centre will research better fish feed to help Singapore farms increase yields
Set to be located at the Singapore Institute of Technology in Punggol, the centre will be fully operational in 2027. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Standard Chartered S’pore 9-Month SGD Promo Time Deposit Offers Up To 1.40% p.a. from 2 Jun 2026
Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) Limited has updated its Fresh Funds SGD Time Deposit promotion from 2 Jun 2026, with the top 9-month rate now reaching 1.40% p.a. for eligible Priority Private ...
Singapore stocks end higher on Wednesday as STI rises 0.8%; DBS, OCBC hit fresh highs
[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Wednesday (Jun 3), led by gains across the three local banks. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.8 per cent, or 40.82 points, to close at 5,138 ...
Singapore factory activity grows at fastest pace since December 2024 on AI demand
The purchasing managers’ index rose to 51 points in May, from 50.7 points in April. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Residents warned against picking durians from Singapore’s ‘durian lane’
Authorities in Singapore have reminded residents not to pick durians from trees along Lorong Lew Lian, a neighborhood known for its distinctive row of durian trees.
Joy for some, the wait continues for others as tickets for BTS shows in Singapore go on sale
BTS fans all over Singapore experienced a wave of emotions on the first day of ticket sales on Wednesday (June 3) for the K-pop group's upcoming concert here.The boyband septet — which comprise RM, ...
FIFA World Cup 2026 free-to-air live matches in Singapore: Mediacorp schedule released for 28 games
Defending champions Argentina, five-time World Cup winners Brazil, as well as European heavyweights England, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain are all set to feature in the ...
While Singapore fans scramble for BTS concert tickets, this 19-year-old already has his seat
As winner of The Kallang Pass, full-time NSman Thevin Ong gets free tickets to any concerts at The Kallang in 2026. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Two Singapore residents who were on board MV Hondius still hantavirus-free, allowed to quarantine at home
SINGAPORE: Two Singapore residents who were on board a hantavirus-hit cruise ship continue to test negative for the disease, and have been allowed to continue their quarantine at home should they choo ...
Billionaire Peter Lim’s Thomson Medical appoints new acting CEO for Singapore business
Thomson Medical Group, controlled by Singaporean billionaire Peter Lim, has named a new acting chief executive for its operations in the city-state.
More buzz around EVs, alternative energy sources due to Iran war: OCBC chief sustainability officer
Consumers may not wake up thinking about geopolitics, but they certainly notice it at petrol stations, Mr Mike Ng said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Received a ‘tax penalty’ notice from IRAS? It could be a scam
Notices and letters on confidential tax matters are accessible securely via the myTax Portal. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Ranks Third Among World’s Top AI Financial Hubs in 2026
Singapore ranks third globally among the world’s top AI financial hubs, recognized for the strength and credibility of the institutional mechanisms, the quality of its regulatory governance, and its ...
DBS to open 18 new wealth centres across Asia by end-2027
DBS has revealed plans to launch 18 wealth centres across Asia by the end of 2027, alongside refurbishment work at 36 current sites over the next 18 months. The expansion and upgrades will cover ...