The committee will guide the bank’s technology and digital strategy, among other things Read more at The Business Times.
India mission steps in as 400 workers in Singapore go unpaid
The High Commission of India in Singapore is coordinating help for more than 400 unpaid migrant workers. The case has triggered a manpower probe as authorities trace a director believed to have left ...
Singapore Dollar: Downtrend targets 1.3000 against US Dollar – UOB
Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann keep a constructive stance on USD/SGD after five consecutive daily gains, noting overbought conditions but still expecting further upside. In the near term, they see ...
Singapore’s UOB maintains 2024 guidance even as second-quarter profit misses forecasts
Singapore's United Overseas Bank maintained earnings guidance for 2024 after posting on Thursday a 1% year-on-year rise in second quarter net profit that slightly missed expectations. "Global growth ...
Visiting Singapore? Don’t forget to claim your GST refund before you fly
Visitors to Singapore can receive a 9% tax refund on purchases exceeding S$100 at participating stores. Here is a step by step on how to get the tax refund. This article (Visiting Singapore? Don’t ...
Singapore reclaims top spot in IMD world competitiveness ranking as business efficiency improves
[SINGAPORE] Singapore has returned to first place in the 2026 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, rebounding from second place in 2025, displacing Switzerland at the top of the global leader board.
Economic review wraps up with call for Singapore to adapt faster to AI-driven world
The Economic Strategy Review final report said Singapore must adapt faster to a changed global environment. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s DBS provides $210 million financing to Asia energy transition vehicle
Singapore's biggest bank DBS said on Wednesday it will provide $210 million in senior debt financing to ETAFCo, an investment vehicle managed by Clifford Capital under Singapore's Financing Asia's ...
Singapore aims to lead Asia’s wellness race with US$770 million complex
The Therme wellness hub is set to draw 2 million visitors annually as competition heats up in the regional tourism sector As Singapore bets on becoming Asia's leading wellness destination, tourism ...
Singapore Probes the Future of AI in Corporate Leadership
As boards explore AI-assisted decision-making, Singapore enterprises face new questions around accountability, governance, and regulatory responsibility.
Singapore tech unfazed by global sell-off on low AI exposure, supportive macro data
Overnight sell-off is linked to AI hardware stocks, including Nvidia, says RHB analyst Read more at The Business Times.
AI chip demand lifts Singapore tech stock valuations
SMID caps and semiconductor equipment players lead the charge as global tech giants ramp up capital expenditure. Singapore’s technology sector has enjoyed a strong valuation lift and a wave of ...
Tikehau Capital announces regional partnership with UOB-Kay Hian to deepen presence in Asia
PARIS & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Tikehau Capital (Paris:TKO), the global alternative asset management group with c. €17 billion dedicated to Private Debt strategies, has joined ...
DBS provides US$210 million loan to energy transition partnership under Singapore’s blended finance initiative
With the move, the lender becomes the sole commercial bank supporting two pillars of Fast-P Read more at The Business Times.
ETAF under Singapore’s FAST-P raises US$250 million in first close
MAS, Clifford Capital and the Private Infrastructure Development Group announced that ETAF has achieved its first close with US$250 million in committed capital for its displacement strategy ...
From July 1, self-imported electrical products must meet energy efficient requirements: NEA
Singapore is rolling out a new set of measures to ensure that electrical products imported for own use by households and businesses will meet energy efficient requirements from July 1 this year.These ...