Mimi Yuliana Maeloa, granddaughter of the late Indonesian billionaire Eka Tjipta Widjaja, has spent S$25 million (US$19 million) on a good class bungalow in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
HSBC appoints Runa Baksi as head of SEA for global trade solutions
Baksi will oversee GTS across Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. HSBC has named Runa Baksi as head of Southeast Asia for global trade solutions (GTS), which is part of the bank’s ...
DBS Conferred Three Global Awards, Including the Most Prestigious ‘World’s Best Bank’ Accolade, by Euromoney
DBS scored a hat-trick of global wins at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025. This included receiving the "World's Best Bank" accolade, marking the third time that the bank has clinched Euromoney ...
Photos of the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore
This photo gallery, curated by AP photo editors, features highlights from the World Aquatics Championships which are under way in Singapore. ___ Follow AP visual journalism: AP Images blog: Instagram ...
Singapore under cyber attack from sophisticated group UNC3886: Shanmugam
Home Affairs Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security K Shanmugam says Singapore must strengthen its cyber defences. He announced that Singapore is currently under attack from a ...
MAS net profit rises to $19.7 bil in FY2024/25 with investment gains more than doubling y-o-y
However, there was no contribution to the Singapore government’s Consolidated Fund, nor return of profits to the government, for the fourth consecutive financial year.
Citigroup pilots AI forex risk management tool with Singapore’s Ant International
Citigroup has partnered with Singapore-based fintech firm Ant International to launch a pilot program that aims to enhance FX risk management using AI.
Singapore risks export slump in H2 as front-loading effects fade
Front-loading activity could lead to a slowdown in the months ahead, the report stated. Singapore’s strong export performance in the first half of 2025 may come at a cost. Economists at UOB are ...
Singapore Battles Cyber Threats from Alleged China-Linked Group
Singapore is facing cyber threats from espionage group UNC3886, believed to be linked to China. This group targets critical infrastructure. Minister K. Shanmugam emphasized the national security ...
Singapore says cyber espionage group targeting critical infrastructure
Singapore said on Friday that it was responding to cyberattacks on its critical infrastructure by an espionage group alleged by security experts to be linked to China. "UNC3886 poses a serious threat ...
A Look Into Katie Ledecky’s 800 Free Dominance; Will It Be Challenged At Singapore?
Katie Ledecky aiming for creating history at Singapore Worlds; will she win her seventh consecutive gold medal in the 800 free?
UOB Kay Hian initiates ‘buy’ on Lum Chang Creations with target price of 39 cents
Analyst Heidi Mo's target price is based on an FY2026 P/E of 9.5 times, or a 10% discount to its peers’ average.
Crypto stocks jump as ether scales six-month high
By Medha Singh (Reuters) -Crypto-focused stocks rose on Friday, after ether hit a six-month high on the passage of a stablecoin bill by the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill, expected to be ...
Singapore shrimp burgers offer a sweet and spicy take on a summer classic
It’s based on a sweet and savory chile crab dish the social media star (and Lucky Cat alum) enjoyed in Singapore and then reimagined with shrimp to make it a little easier on the pocketbook.
Inside Asia’s impact investment boom
BACK in 2019 while working to launch the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN), I attended an impact investing conference in India. What struck me most was the mix of energy, enthusiasm and ...
Issue 155: Singapore’s natural gas challenge; Temasek keeps bets on renewables
Singapore approves carbon capture and storage studies; Temasek explains ‘geopolitically resilient’ thesis Read more at The Business Times.