RHB’s top pick is DBS for its steady earnings and attractive earnings, followed by OCBC over UOB, for the former's stronger asset quality metrics.
‘You are so special to me’: Lady Gaga returns in spectacular fashion, with Singapore flag in tow
The American pop star played a sold-out set at the National Stadium on May 18. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore firms are looking at how to diversify their markets, says business group head
Kok Ping Soon, CEO of the Singapore Business Federation, talks about the impact of U.S. tariffs on Singaporean firms, saying that more clarity is needed on what the U.S. deems as "secure supply chains ...
Singapore’s beloved curry rice restaurant shuts down after 30 years
New Scissor-Cut Curry Rice, a well-known eatery in Singapore's Geylang district, closed last week after 30 years in business, citing "a number of challenges including high rental costs." ...
Some Chinese firms mull Singapore IPOs, listings, placements as US trade war drags on
At least five companies from mainland China or Hong Kong are planning IPOs, dual listings, or share placements in Singapore in the next 12 to 18 months, four sources said, as Chinese firms look to ...
Convergence of financial services presents opportunities for remisiers in S’pore, say market watchers
SINGAPORE] Stock brokerages need to transform as they grapple with changes across the financial sector, said PhillipCapital founder and executive chairman Lim Hua Min. Read more at The Business Times.
Commentary: After years of playing sheriff, SGX wants to let the market breathe
Regulators are hoping a lighter-touch regime will get Singapore’s stock market buzzing again. Financial journalist Ven Sreenivasan weighs in.
Singapore firms report $660k in losses from software issues: report
Nearly three-quarters of businesses in Singapore estimate annual losses of over $660,000 due to poor software quality, according to findings from the 2025 Quali ...
Offeror says Sinarmas Land offer price is final, extends offer period to Jun 2
SINGAPORE] Lyon Investments said on Sunday (May 18) that its offer price of S$0.375 per share of Singapore-listed property developer Sinarmas Land is final, and that it does not intend to revise the ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai’s red-hot real estate attracts big name backers, including Temasek-linked Mapletree
In the last 24 months, the city recorded eight office buildings sales. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Spotting signs of financial abuse among the elderly in Singapore; why are they so hard to detect?
The abuse could be taking place for years already, or the culprit could be a trusted family member or friend. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OCBC remains bullish on investment outlook despite US credit downgrade by Moody’s
SINGAPORE] Local bank OCBC remains positive about the investment outlook for the next one year, despite Moody’s downgrade of the United States’ credit rating on Friday (May 16). Read more at The ...
GXS’ acquisition of Validus’ Singapore business a sign of market validation
SINGAPORE] The recent acquisition of small and medium enterprise (SME) lender Validus’ Singapore business is a sign of market consolidation and validation in South-east Asia. Read more at The Business ...
Income’s financial advisory arm wants to capture demand for alternative investments
SINGAPORE] Amid growing demand for private market and alternative investment products in Singapore, financial advisers are increasing efforts to offer products in addition to the traditional insurance ...
Adoption of autonomous vehicles is one race Singapore is not keen on winning
Cities such as Guangzhou and San Francisco already have robotaxis and autonomous buses for public use, but Singapore is treading carefully. This deliberate pace is not hesitation but to ensure safety, ...
5 Things To Know About APAC Realty (SGX: CLN), The Largest International Real Estate Agency In Singapore
APAC Realty has over 8,800 property agents, capturing a market share of 39.9% of sales transactions in Singapore. ( read original story ...)