When faced with disadvantages and setbacks, both Singapore and South Korea share a "basic instinct" — to do better, and not resign to falling behind, said President Tharman Shanmugaratnam in a ...
Standard Chartered S’pore Up to 1.3% p.a. 9-month SGD Time Deposit from 1 Mar 2026
Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) Limited has refreshed its SGD Time Deposit promo for those looking to lock in a fixed return on Fresh Funds (in SGD) ...
OCBC forges ahead of peers in Q4 earnings, but DBS still leads in dividend yield
Macquarie prefers OCBC over UOB and DBS for its strong earnings and wealth momentum. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore to equip critical information infrastructure owners with proprietary threat detection systems
This will allow them to better spot and respond to threats that are attacking their system, said Senior Minister of State for Digital Development and Information Tan Kiat How.
Singapore, South Korea expand AI, nuclear cooperation; leaders agree to upgrade FTA
Trust and like-minded partners matter more than ever in an increasingly complex and dangerous world, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. He was speaking at a joint press conference with South Korea ...
Singapore and South Korea launch AI alliance
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung also announced a US$300 million (S$382 million) global fund which will be established in Singapore by 2030.
Singapore steps up AI investments with planned AI park at One-North
The new AI park will be named “Kampong AI, Singapore’s Hub and Home for AI” and will be built by JTC, a statutory board under the Ministry of Trade and Industry.
Singapore steps up investments to extend lead in advanced manufacturing, such as in semiconductors
Singapore will also double down on modern services and new areas of growth, such as quantum computing. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
HSBC Strengthens China-ASEAN Corridor with Key Appointments in Singapore
Singapore, March 2, 2026 – HSBC has announced the appointment of two senior executives in Singapore to enhance its proposition for the China-ASEAN corridor and support the bank's growing cross-border ...
HSBC Singapore appointments to boost China corridor business
HSBC Singapore has announced two senior appointments to strengthen its China corridor business, deepening support for Chinese businesses and entrepreneurs as they expand into Singapore and across ...
HSBC elevates client experience with largest wealth hub in Singapore
HSBC Singapore has opened its largest wealth centre at Singapore Land Tower to date, its first-ever sky lounge and a space for Premier Elite clients.
HSBC Opens Its Fourth and Largest Wealth Centre in Singapore
HSBC opens its largest wealth centre in Singapore as it shifts towards affluent clients and expands its advisory network.
HSBC Singapore Appoints Irene Zeng and Ying Wang to China-Focused Roles
HSBC Singapore appoints Irene Zeng and Ying Wang to China-focused roles, strengthening support for Chinese businesses across ASEAN.
Pokémon Centre Singapore closes in April 2026 for a major Singapore-inspired revamp
The Jewel Changi Airport store reopens in Q3 with heritage-inspired interiors, expanded merchandise, and a new symbolic Pokémon.
Singapore ‘seriously studying’ potential deployment of advanced nuclear energy technologies: Dr Tan See Leng
As Singapore pushes to transform its economy into one that is more digital and innovation driven, the issue of energy security has become an existential one. This has led the country to "seriously ...
Singapore must establish AI leadership to stay competitive in changing world: Gan Kim Yong
Establishing Singapore as a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) with an AI-powered economy is key to ensuring economic growth amid a complex global environment, said Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim ...