The US is Singapore’s second-largest export market, accounting for 11 per cent of the Republic’s domestic exports in 2024. But besides the direct impact of US tariffs, Singapore is also affected by ...
Not just DBS or Nvidia: these are the top most-traded stocks in Singapore
SINGAPORE] The year to date has been marked by significant market volatility, with trade tensions and tariff-related uncertainty acting as key catalysts. Global supply chains have faced persistent ...
Singapore to place $850M with 3 fund managers to boost stock market
Singapore's central bank will place SGD1.1 billion (US$856 million) with three asset managers as part of a S$5 billion program to boost the stock market, it said on Monday, with more co-investments to ...
Singapore’s aviation sector to see jobs being transformed and created over next five years
These changes are expected to involve up to 30% of the current aviation workforce, as the sector looks to grow in response to digitalisation, evolving workforce expectations, and more.
‘Strong uptick’ in global IPO offerings despite headwinds: EY
There was a strong uptick in global initial public offerings (IPOs) market listings in 2Q2025, with a total of 539 recorded listings raising US$61.4 billion ($78.8 billion) in 1H2025, according to an ...
New Silk Road, one of Singapore’s longest-running hedge funds, shuts after US investor pullback
Closing comes as smaller hedge funds face increasingly tough conditions. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Dasin Retail Trust suspends trading on financial reporting challenges
Management team of its China units has stopped providing key financial documents. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singtel’s subsidiary Optus Finance prices $160 mil notes at 2.726% p.a.
The group says that net proceeds will be swapped into Australian dollars and applied by Optus towards funding its ordinary course of business.
Plan for the next five years, not the next five headlines: HSBC’s Tommy Leung
SINGAPORE] Investors and business owners should adopt a long-term mindset, especially in the face of ongoing geopolitical volatility and uncertainty, said Tommy Leung, head of global private banking, ...
Powerful anaesthetic in electronic cigarettes: alarm in Singapore
The Health Minister warns about vaporisers illegally loaded with etomidate, found in a third of the devices seized in a raid: ‘It has already caused road accidents and unnatural deaths.’ T ...
Why some home-based F&B businesses choose to enter Singapore’s tough restaurant scene
Mr Karthik Bakthavathsalem, course manager of Nanyang Polytechnic's diploma in F&B business, said that while the vast majority of its graduates enter the industry through established brands, there is ...
Pixel Watch Gets a Surprise July Update to Fix Emergency Bug
When Google released the June update for the Pixel Watch, they excluded LTE models of each watch in Japan and Singapore. Today, they’ve released updates for watches in those countries with a new build ...
Singapore Taps JPMorgan, Others in Plan to Lift Stock Market
Singapore plans to allocate S$1.1 billion ($856 million) to three asset managers, including JPMorgan Asset Management, as part of a broader effort to enhance liquidity and expand investor ...
$1.1 billion allocated to three fund managers to boost Singapore stock market: MAS
Additional measures to strengthen investor protection were also announced. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China-Singapore team’s nanovaccine suppresses cancer recurrence and spread in animal tests
Preliminary results hold promise of personalised treatments, but clinical trials are still a long way off, scientists say.
Smart Money Moves – Where Singapore’s Seasoned Investors Are Parking Their Cash
SSBs remain the number one for risk-averse investors. July 2025’s bringing yields 2.29% over 10 years – down from December 2022’s peak of 3.47%, but still beats most savings accounts. You start with 1 ...