Despite US tariffs, growth in key exports last year surpassed official estimate of around 2.5 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s key exports growth eases to 6.1% in December, falling short of forecasts
[SINGAPORE] The Republic’s key exports rose by 6.1 per cent year on year in December, moderating from several months of double-digit expansions and coming in below consensus estimates, data from ...
Optimism persists in Singapore electronics biz
SINGAPORE Electronics manufacturers in Singapore see their businesses expanding in the coming months despite some indications the sector may be headed for a slowdown, according to a report ...
Reigning champions Vietnam, four-time winners Singapore, rising Indonesia to clash at 2026 ASEAN Championship
JAKARTA -- Thursday's draw for the 2026 ASEAN Championship - officially known as the ASEAN Hyundai Cup 2026 -- has delivered a tantalising Group A that will pit 2024 winners Vietnam, four-time ...
Retail investors pour into Singapore stocks in 2025, with net inflow of $2.6b: SGX
This amount of retail net inflows was the highest since 2020. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore stocks edge up in tandem with regional markets; STI gains 0.1%
Singapore shares ended higher with the STI gaining 0.1%, reflecting upbeat sentiment across broader Asian markets. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Standard Chartered S’pore time deposit promo offers up to 1.2% p.a. from 15 Jan 2026
From 15 Jan 2026, eligible customers can earn up to 1.2% per annum (p.a.) on fresh Singapore Dollar (SGD) funds placed into this promotional Time Deposit. The promotional rates are lower by 0.05% from ...
Crypto.com and EmCoin partner to expand digital asset trading for UAE users
Crypto.com and Emirates Coin Investment LLC (EmCoin), the UAE’s first virtual asset trading platform licensed by the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), have signed a Memorandum of ...
Who is Pritam Singh, Singapore’s former leader of the opposition?
Pritam Singh, the leader of Singapore's largest opposition party, has been stripped of his title as the Leader of the Opposition. The move was announced by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Thursday, ...
Sweet disruption: Chocolate Finance shakes up Singapore’s banking scene
Singapore’s banking landscape is as crowded as it is competitive, with well-established institutions dominating the space. Major players like DBS, UOB, and OCBC have long been regarded as pillars of ...
Crypto.com scores approval from Singapore finance regulators
Major Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for its Major Payment Institution License. The license will let ...
DBS offers global P2P payments via Visa
This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. The new service is accessible to all DBS/POSB customers in Singapore and ...
Singapore February exports climb but trade outlook still weak
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's exports unexpectedly rose in February from a year ago, helped by a surge in shipments from the statistically volatile pharmaceuticals sector, but the broader trade ...
Five Singapore business leaders look back on 2025
Wee is the founder of the Lo & Behold Group, which operates lifestyle and hospitality concepts including New Bahru and Odette. In November, the group ended its management contract with the Warehouse ...
Johor-Singapore SEZ draws firms seeking space, lower costs amid global uncertainty
China tensions are pushing companies to diversify, with the new economic zone attracting high-tech investments and cost-conscious Singapore firms.
UOL Group, consortium lands $1.17 billion tender for Singapore integrated site
A consortium that includes Singapore's UOL Group has won a government tender for S$1.50 billion ($1.17 billion) for a major integrated residential and commercial site in the city-state, the developer said on Wednesday.