He served as AIA chief executive and president between 2010 and 2017, and will return as chairman on Oct 1. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore plans to take global trade and logistics to a new frontier
With its optimal infrastructure and connectivity, the city state has established itself as a global hub that remains agile as supply chains continue to evolve ...
OCBC may outperform in near term following removal of GEH overhang: Citi
Even though analyst Tan Yong Hong is remaining “neutral” on Singapore banks, he has opened a “short-term positive view” on OCBC in anticipation of “rotation within the sector”.
Singapore reins in crypto firms serving foreign clients
SINGAPORE -- Singapore's financial regulator on Friday signaled that the days of cryptocurrency companies targeting exclusively foreign clients from the city-state were coming to an end, as ...
How and Where to Invest Your First $100K in Singapore – Your Step-by-Step Guide
Stocks, bonds, cash solutions and diversified portfolios—here are a few smart ways to grow your first big sum in Singapore. Hitting your first $100,000 is a major financial milestone. Whether it came ...
Link REIT Is Said to Weigh Singapore IPO of Non-HK, China Assets
Link REIT is considering listing a real estate investment trust in Singapore that would include some of its properties outside of China and Hong Kong, according to people familiar with the matter.
The Westin Singapore supports disability inclusion at Standard Chartered 2025 marathon
The Westin Singapore will support persons with disabilities (PWDs) at this year’s Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM), marking its third year as the event’s Official Elite Hotel. PWDs will ...
Singapore’s Great Eastern proposes delisting with OCBC’s S$700m offer
Great Eastern is proposing to delist from the Singapore bourse by way of its largest shareholder Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp offering S$900 million ...
Singapore’s Temasek appoints former deputy PM Teo as next chairman
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -- Singapore's state investment company Temasek Holdings said Friday that former Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean will become its next chairman on Oct. 9, succeeding Lim Boon ...
Singapore’s Great Eastern proposes delisting with OCBC’s $700 mln offer
Great Eastern is proposing to delist from the Singapore bourse by way of its largest shareholder Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp offering S$900 million ($699.9 million) to buy the rest of the insurer it ...
Singapore’s Temasek appoints former deputy PM Teo Chee Hean as next chairman
Singapore's state investment company Temasek Holdings said on Friday that former minister Teo Chee Hean will join its board of directors as deputy chairman on July 1, and succeed Lim Boon Heng to ...
HSBC Chair Tucker to return to Asia insurer AIA after overseeing bank overhaul
HSBC Holdings' high-profile Chairman Mark Tucker will return to the insurance sector as chair of Hong Kong-based AIA Group, after having presided over top management changes and navigated Sino-U.S.
Art by dyslexic children brighten i Light Singapore 2025
SINGAPORE] Cavenagh Bridge stretching across the Singapore River will be lit up until Jul 20 – not with lights, but with neon ink on large bamboo sticks that have been drawn on by children across the ...
$8.5b in GST collected by S’pore Customs in 2024; rise in tobacco and liquor offences
Singapore Customs collected $8.5 billion in goods and services tax (GST) in 2024, an increase of more than $1 billion from the year before.
Cordlife collection rates have not recovered to pre-incident levels, but resumption of Singapore operations are ‘encouraging’
SINGAPORE] Cordlife said that the full resumption of its Singapore operations is an “encouraging step” in restoring client confidence and regaining operational momentum, even though collection rates ...
Economists Slash Singapore GDP, CPI Growth Forecasts on Tariffs
Economists have cut growth forecasts for Singapore’s gross domestic product and consumer prices as uncertainties of the global trade war leave the Lion City vulnerable to risks.