[SINGAPORE] RHB has raised its target price for OCBC : O39 +1% to S$21.30, driven by forecasts that the bank will post single-digit year-on-year earnings growth at its upcoming Q4 results release on ...
OCBC Taps Citi to Roll Out Securities Lending Programme
OCBC launches a securities lending programme using Citi’s platform, allowing brokerage clients to lend shares and earn fee income.
Singapore firms could grow revenue by S$12.3 billion from EnterpriseSG support in 2025, down from 2024
They are also expected to create 10,000 skilled jobs through transformative projects undertaken by 2,400 companies last year Read more at The Business Times.
SINGAPORE’S CLIMATE STRATEGY
Singapore is advancing climate action through collaborations with governments, businesses and international organisations.
Singapore CEO who maxed out 65 credit cards spurs $1 billion IPO windfall
In Ravinder Sajwan’s early Silicon Valley career, he blew through his $3,000 monthly credit card limit every two days hustling on a series of tech startups.
Singapore set to hold monetary policy, signal hawkish pivot
Singapore’s central bank is expected to hold policy settings steady for a third straight review, though economists see scope for a hawkish pivot as inflation shows signs of gaining momentum.
HSBC deepens pivot to wealth in Singapore as retail pared
The shift underscores how global lenders are retreating from traditional retail banking in Singapore to pursue the region’s booming wealth management market.
Singapore Art Week 2026 proves that where capital flows, culture follows
Art SG, Southeast Asia’s global contemporary-art fair, has transitioned from a speculative venture into a structural anchor. The fair, which wrapped on Sunday 25 January and coincides with Singapore Art Week,
Private capital boom positions Singapore as M&A hub for complex deals
International private equity funds choose Singapore for the majority of deals because of stability and trust. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Clinics in Singapore see spike in respiratory cases amid smoky conditions
Some clinics in Singapore are seeing up to 30% more patients with respiratory-related ailments. That’s amid smoky conditions affecting the island’s north-east over the past few days. Doctors say most cases are mild to moderate,
Some Singapore Airlines flights between Jan 29 and Feb 8 affected by airspace closure due to airshow
Several Singapore Airlines flights are affected by temporary airspace closure due to the Singapore Airshow, leading to flight changes and cancellations. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.
Singaporeans to get up to $3,000 in combined CPF grants; What’s causing Singapore’s burning smell, explained: Singapore live news
MRSS payouts hit $456 million as grant eligibility expands to 750,000 in 2026. Burning smell in Singapore traced to Johor fires, but air quality stays moderate.
Scoot x DBS/POSB 20% Off Flights to Over 50 Cities With This Promo Code, Book by 31 Jan 2026
With rising travel costs, this Scoot x DBS/POSB promotion is a timely deal for Singapore travellers planning ahead for 2026. Whether it’s a short getaway or a long-haul adventure, the 20% savings can ...
Tax transparency and trust in the business ecosystem
Transparency has evolved into a defining pillar of good governance and public accountability Read more at The Business Times.
STI breaches 4,900 as DBS, OCBC, UOL, Jardine Matheson close at record highs
Singapore shares breach 4,900, buoyed by Wall Street gains and investor optimism, with DBS, OCBC, UOL, and Jardine Matheson reaching record highs. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Singapore’s five-year government bond auction likely to draw fair demand
Treasury yields mostly rose in Asian afternoon trade as markets price in unchanged interest rates at the Federal Reserve’s rate decision on Wednesday.