The Standard Chartered Bonus$aver Account promises one of the higher headline interest rates among savings accounts in Singapore. But like most “bonus interest” accounts in 2026, the real question ...
CAREIT’s inaugural results surpass forecasts; DBS says DPU beat captures sector tailwinds earlier than expected
CAREIT continue to feature as our top pick within the mid-cap space, with industry leading DPU growth, backed by a Singapore-centric portfolio,” says DBS's Geraldine Wong.
Budget 2026: Companies to get 40% corporate income tax rebate in YA2026
[SINGAPORE] Businesses will receive a 40 per cent corporate income tax rebate in the 2026 year of assessment to help them stay competitive, said Finance Minister Lawrence Wong on Thursday (Feb 12).
Singapore bank faces complaint to SGX over Indonesian coal-powered nickel financing
NGO argues that OCBC disclosures do not fully reflect the climate risks from captive coal plants, breaching SGX rules on sustainability reporting. OCBC says its disclosures do not break SGX rules.
Green group files SGX complaint against OCBC alleging disclosure gaps in carbon-intensive assets
Market Forces flags lender’s possible failure to comply with sustainability reporting requirements around its exposure to captive coal plants Read more at The Business Times.
Driver jailed 16 weeks’ for importing vapes, tobacco sticks into Singapore
Al Kaysar Bin Aldam, 36, was offered a job to import the items into Singapore by a man named "Simon". Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
An enormous 24-hour spa complex is opening in Jurong East – the largest of its kind in Singapore
Soak and unwind in 100,000 sq ft of hot springs, saunas, massages, yoga, meditation and cinema rooms ...
Slump in Singapore Airlines’ profit masks strong operating performance
Singapore Airlines' third quarter profit fell 69%, it said on Tuesday, distorted by a one-off gain a year earlier and due to losses at associate Air India, although strong passenger demand boosted ...
Budget 2026 debate: Trust, inclusivity and worker support top MPs’ concerns over Singapore’s new AI strategy
MPs on both sides of the House supported the Budget's focus on artificial intelligence, but warned of potential hurdles in embarking on this new national strategy.
Singapore reports fifth infant measles case, first preschool infection in 2026
Singapore reported a confirmed measles case involving an 11-month-old female infant on Tuesday, bringing the total number of cases involving infants below ...
StanChart Taps Seviora for New Hedge Fund Vehicle
Standard Chartered partners Seviora to launch a fund of hedge funds under its VCC platform for private banking clients.
DBS hits fintech firms with large fee hikes for custodian service
DBS will increase the fees it charges fintech firms to hold customer funds under its custodian services, a move that means higher costs for fintech companies operating payment services in Singapore.
Bitcoin heads for worst month since crypto collapse of June 2022
Bitcoin extended its decline on Tuesday (Feb 24), putting the token on course for its steepest monthly drop since the industry suffered a slew of corporate collapses in 2022.
Singapore: Chinese Man Arrested; 14,550 Cartons of Duty-Unpaid Cigarettes Hidden in Air Coolers Seized
Offenders may face fines of up to 40 times the amount of duty and GST evaded, imprisonment of up to six years, or both.
Singapore confirms measles case in 11-month-old girl; first involving child in preschool since stepped-up measures
This is the fifth measles case involving an infant below 12 months of age in 2026, the Communicable Diseases Agency said.
Green group files complaint against OCBC to SGX over alleged disclosure gaps on coal plants
Market Forces had previously flagged Singapore bank for financing coal-powered nickel smelters and refineries. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.