The yield gap between Singapore’s ultra-long bonds versus Treasuries is expected to expand from already-record levels as the nations’ debt supplies continue to diverge.Most Read from BloombergHow Sanc ... ( read original story ...)
UOB Reportedly in Talks with Private Credit Investors, Hoping to Shun SHIMAO GROUP $10B Loan
Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB), a creditor bank of SHIMAO GROUP (00813.HK), is in talks with private credit investors to offload a $10 billion loan due 2025, Bloomberg quoted sources as ...
Singapore December core inflation hits its lowest since November 2021
Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 1.8% in December from a year earlier, more than economist forecasts and the lowest in more than three years, official data showed on Thursday. The core ...
Top 6 Banking Trends That Is Roaring Throughout Asia in 2025
Trends show that while Western banks streamline, the banking sector in Asia leaps forward, driven by the rise in technology and open banking.
Our 2025 picks: Singapore Exchange — Uplift in valuation multiples?
Citing the market review, the analysts think “seemingly stronger political will and low market expectations” could result in “a broad-based uplift in valuation multiples”. In turn, shares in SGX ...
Singapore charges man with helping to forge documents in $2.2 bln money laundering case
A naturalised Singaporean man was charged on Thursday with helping foreigners forge documents and falsify accounts as part of a S$3 billion ($2.24 billion) money laundering ring.
Singapore Charges Former Director in Record Laundering Case
Singapore has charged Wang Junjie, the former director of a local corporate service provider linked to individuals caught up in the city-state’s record S$3 billion ($2.2 billion) money-laundering case ...
Singapore Inflation Cooled in 2024, Nudging Open Door to Monetary Easing — Update
For 2024, core inflation averaged 2.7%, pulling back sharply from the 4.2% rate seen in 2023. The headline measure came in at 2.4% versus 4.8% in 2023, suggesting that policymakers' efforts to tame ...
Volvo opens Singapore facility to support its electric vehicle ambitions
The Singapore hub will be key to the auto giant's deep tech and advanced engineering development. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Philippine water company Maynilad hires banks for over $500 million IPO, sources say
Maynilad Water Services has hired banks including Morgan Stanley and UBS to work on a more than $500 million initial public offering in the Philippines, according to two sources with knowledge of the ...
Singapore’s Key Inflation Gauge Slows Ahead of Policy Decision
Singapore’s key inflation gauge cooled to the slowest pace in three years in December, ahead of a monetary policy decision due Friday.
Singapore December core inflation at 1.8% y/y, lowest since November 2021
Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 1.8% in December from a year earlier, higher than economist forecasts and the lowest in more than three years, official data showed on Thursday.
S$3bil money laundering case: Second Singaporean charged; allegedly committed forgery to cheat DBS
SINGAPORE: A man allegedly linked to Singapore’s largest money laundering case involving S$3 billion in cash and assets was handed 15 charges on Jan 23 for offences including forgery.
Singapore’s record yield gap with US set to widen on debt supply
Singapore’s 30-year government bond yields sit around 200 basis points below Treasuries of a similar tenor, the largest discount ever.
TOKEN2049 Singapore Exhibition Opportunities Sold Out: Limited Tickets Remain for the World’s Largest Web3 Event With 20,000 Attendees and 500+ Side Events
Exhibition space sold out a record month ahead of the world’s largest crypto event Speaker highlights include Binance CEO Richard Teng; Solana Founder Anatoly Yakovenko; Oracle Red Bull Racing Formula ...
What You Can and Cannot Bring into Singapore: A Guide for Travellers in 2025
Travelling to Singapore soon? Here's what you need to know about what you can and cannot bring into the country, including food and other controlled items.