SINGAPORE: A district court has granted property tycoon Ong Beng Seng's application to leave Singapore from April 28 to May 16 to travel to the United States, Britain and Italy. ( read original story ...)
Citigroup Hires Ex-Goldman Senior Banker Chris Chan in Singapore
Chris Chan, a managing director and board member at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. in Singapore, has left to join Citigroup Inc. as head of markets solutions for financial institutions in north and south ...
Standard Chartered’s take on trade, tariffs, and tactics
Investor sentiment has taken a battering. Despite this, Standard Chartered believes the setup is ripe for a near-term equity rebound.
Hong Kong ranks as second-most crypto-friendly city, ahead of Singapore, Abu Dhabi: report
The city is just behind Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia, in an evaluation based on factors such as regulation, taxes and wealth.
Singapore stocks end flat on April 24; markets across Asia end mixed
The trio of local banks end trading day in the red, after rising 8.2% on average in the last 2 weeks Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
IPOs flatline in Q1 amidst global investor caution: report
Singapore’s primary market remained dormant this quarter, despite its reputation as a financial hub. Singapore recorded zero initial public offerings (IPOs) in the first quarter of 2025, according to ...
Singapore’s 10th richest billionaire Kwek Leng Beng’s CDL shareholder meeting descends into ‘disaster’ amid boardroom feud
A months-long boardroom dispute at Singapore-based property giant City Developments Ltd. (CDL) of billionaire Kwek Leng Beng, which was believed to be resolved, overshadowed the company’s annual ... ( read original story ...)
GE2025: Important to make clear GST is taken from top and redistributed across population, says Shanmugam
Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shamugam says the goods and services tax (GST) is primarily paid by top income earners and redistributed across the population, a point he wishes the opposition would ...
Singapore’s GIC inks deal with SAMHI as Indian hotelier looks to trim debt
Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC will take 35% stakes in three individual units of SAMHI Hotels for a total investment of 7.52 billion rupees ($88 million), as part of a joint plan to develop ...
Singapore’s high-yield stocks gain from tariff-induced flight to safety
(Reuters) -As reverberations from U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are felt across markets, investors are increasingly gravitating toward Singapore's high-yield, defensive companies, including ...
Singapore ranks fourth in 2025 global crypto hub index
Singapore has been ranked among the world’s top crypto hubs in the newly released Crypto-Friendly Cities Index 2025, part of Multipolitan’s Crypto Report 2025: ...
Singapore’s GIC, India’s SAMHI Hotels plan $300 million hotel venture
Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC and India's SAMHI Hotels will establish a joint venture to develop upscale and higher hotel assets in India, with an equity investment plan of up to about $300 ...
Singapore’s Keppel posts higher first-quarter profit on infrastructure boost
Singapore's Keppel Ltd reported on Thursday a 25% rise in its first-quarter net profit, excluding legacy offshore and marine (O&M) assets, driven by strong performance in its infrastructure segment ...
Singapore IPOs flatline in Q1 amid global investor caution: report
Singapore recorded zero initial public offerings (IPOs) in the first quarter of 2025, according to the latest EY Global IPO Trends report, marking a sharp decli ...
Singapore’s Keppel posts higher first-quarter profit
Singapore's Keppel Ltd reported a 25% rise in its first-quarter underlying net profit on Thursday, driven by strong performance in its infrastructure segment and stronger performance in asset ...
Las Vegas Sands beats quarterly profit estimates on strong Singapore business
Casino operator Las Vegas Sands surpassed analysts' expectations for first-quarter profit on Wednesday, as strong demand from its Singapore business offsets stalling market growth in Macao.