In this quarter, investors should position themselves in “extremes.” They should seek exposure to the highest beta sectors and ride the upside of Trump’s expansionary policies.
Why don’t more countries import their electricity?
In ten years’ time Singapore wants to import a third of the power it consumes this way. At a time of rising geopolitical and trade tensions, it may seem mad to embrace dependence on other countries ...
Revolut rolls out robo-advisory service in Singapore
The service supports investment in diversified portfolios without the need for extensive research or active management.
WazirX gets Singapore court approval to repay victims of $235M hack
Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has secured approval from the Singapore High Court for its restructuring plan, enabling the repayment of customer funds stolen in a massive cyberattack in July ...
About 860kg of illegally imported vegetables from Malaysia seized at Tuas Checkpoint
SINGAPORE – About 860kg of illegally imported vegetables from Malaysia were seized from a truck on Jan 22 at Tuas Checkpoint.
Singapore’s StarHub and Nokia to work together on 5G and 4G
Singaporean multinational telecommunications conglomerate StarHub and Finland's telecoms giant Nokia have announced a partnership in the area of fourth and fifth generation (4G and 5G) mobile ...
Singapore stocks close higher on Thursday as inflation eases; STI up 0.7%
SINGAPORE stocks ended higher on Thursday (Jan 23), after the Republic reported that full-year inflation in 2024 came in at 2.4 per cent. This figure, closely aligned with the official forecast, was ...
New cafe chain Oriental Kopi’s shares double on IPO debut in Malaysia
It plans to open 14 new cafes in Malaysia and by 2026 and 2 more in Singapore this year. Read more at straitstimes.com.
MAS tipped to ease monetary policy as Singapore’s core inflation dips further in December
SINGAPORE’S central bank may take steps to loosen monetary policy on Friday (Jan 24) for the first time in nearly five years, with the city-state’s core inflation in December remaining below the 2 per ...
Singapore-born reality TV star Lynn Ban dies at 51; Workers in Singapore seek higher pay and career purpose: Singapore live news
Singapore-born Lynn Ban, renowned jewellery designer and star of Bling Empire: New York, has died. Meanwhile, Singapore workers are aiming for higher pay in 2025. Plus some of the biggest and ...
Singapore’s Record Yield Gap With US to Widen on Debt Supply
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.