Amid surging demand for wealth management services across Asia, DBS today announced that it will open 18 new wealth centres across the region by end-2027. In addition, it will upgrade 36 existing ...
DBS to open 18 new and 36 upgraded wealth centres across Apac by 2027
First centre expected to open in Q3 2026; will roll out in Singapore, Hong Kong, China, India, Indonesia and Taiwan Read more at The Business Times.
Hunting Down Iranian Ghost Oil Ships Off the Coast Of Singapore
Ships are accumulating in the waters off Singapore while the Iran war continues, but among them are a so-called 'shadow fleet' traveling from Iran to China, evading U.S. sanctions via Asia’s busiest ...
Singapore’s CapitaLand sheds 10% of China staff amid downturn
Headcount in its Singapore base has also been reduced, though the proportion stays unchanged at 24% of global employees Read more at The Business Times.
UOB and Vietnam’s FPT to Explore AI Use in Regional Digital Banking
UOB and FPT sign an MoU to explore AI, digital banking and financial technology projects across Vietnam and the region.
FPT and UOB Sign MoU to Advance AI, Technology Transformation and Financial Innovation
Global technology corporation FPT and UOB have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore strategic collaboration opportunities in AI, digital transformation, and financial services ...
Is AI really killing Singapore’s entry-level jobs – or is hybrid work the hidden driver?
The dominant explanation across boardrooms and business schools has been a single word: AI. Generative tools are doing the analysis, the drafting, the data work that fresh graduates once performed, ...
Singapore’s finance professionals fear AI will hit their jobs
Singapore has long positioned itself as a hub for finance talent, and the latest data from ACCA suggests that reputation is well-founded. But beneath the confidence, a more complex picture is emerging ...
AI in healthcare: Singapore has the tools. Now comes the hard part
Discover why human factors, not technology, are the main barriers to AI adoption in Singapore's healthcare system. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Best Boutique Hotels To Book In Singapore Right Now
Singapore’s boutique hotels offer a more intimate way to experience the city, from restored heritage buildings to design-led stays with standout bars and restaurants.
Micron to invest RM95bil in Singapore to boost chip production, creating 1,600 jobs
Micron invests US$24 billion (S$30.5 billion - RM95 billion) in Singapore to build a new Nand flash memory chip plant that supports AI-driven data centres.
Singapore notch 4-0 win over minnows Mongolia in friendly football match
Lions skipper Hariss Harun collects his 148th cap to become Singapore’s most-capped footballer. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
India, NZ, Singapore hold defence talks at Shangri-La Dialogue 2026
India's Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh held high-level talks with defence ministers from New Zealand and Singapore at the Shangri-La Dialogue 2026, focusing on deepening strategic cooperation ...
Singapore cops catch Yishun burglar red‑handed with pliers and stolen IDs
SINGAPORE, May 31 — Police have arrested a 22-year-old man in connection with a housebreaking incident in Yishun ...
Improving Road Safety: Poll shows 61% of people in Singapore find roads safe
Only three in five people believe Singapore's roads are safe. That’s according to a survey of 1,000 residents. More than three in four respondents cited impatience as the main reason road users flout ...
Singapore President meets Deputy PM
Singapore: President of Singapore H E Tharman Shanmugaratnam met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs H E Sheikh ...