The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) have announced the launch of two new e-payment solutions slated for mid-2025. This is aimed at facilitating ...
Singapore’s Data Maturity Crisis: Are Data Pros Ready to Tackle the Challenge?
Explore the pressing data maturity problem in Singapore and what data professionals must do to adapt to the evolving landscape.
Elon Musk says Singapore is going extinct. Is it true?
Elon Musk has warned that Singapore and several other nations are headed towards extinction. Singapore’s Total Fertility Rate (TFR) hit a historic low of 0.97 last year, marking the first time it has ...
Jefferies raises target prices, EPS forecasts on Singapore’s three banks, assumes $2 bil buybacks each next year
Jefferies analysts Sam Wong, Joseph Dickerson and Chen Shujin assume $2 billion additional buybacks for each of Singapore’s three banks in FY2025. They remain bullish on the sector's long-term ...
US supermajor to supply LNG to Singapore
Singapore’s Sembcorp Industries has signed a term liquefied natural gas sales and purchase agreement with US supermajor Chevron. Wholly owned subsidiary Sembcorp Fuels has agreed to import up to ...
‘Deepfake extortion plot could’ve destabilised Singapore’s politics ahead of elections’
Experts suggest the recent deepfake extortion plot in Singapore could have been driven by motivations beyond just financial gain, with the perpetrators possibly seeking to destabilize the country’s ...
Elon Musk’s latest prediction: Singapore, many other countries are going extinct
Billionaire Elon Musk, known for his futuristic visions, recently claimed that Singapore's low birth rate is an alarming sign and the country is on the verge of extinction. "Singapore (and many other ...
Singapore shares track regional declines on Friday; STI down 0.7%
SINGAPORE stocks ended lower on Friday (Dec 6), mirroring declines in the broader Asian region with the exception of Chinese stocks. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s Temasek establishes $7.5 billion private credit entity
Institutional global investors in recent years have been ramping up activity in the booming private credit market ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore competition watchdog clears EQT’s takeover of PropertyGuru
SINGAPORE’s competition regulator on Friday (Dec 6) said it has given the go-ahead for EQT’s proposed takeover of South-east Asia property tech firm PropertyGuru. The Competition & Consumer Commission ... ( read original story ...)
Two new e-payment methods in mid-2025 as S’pore moves to phase out corporate cheques
The deadline to cease corporate cheques is extended to end-2026; retail cheques will remain available. Read more at straitstimes.com.
4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks That Conducted Share Buybacks Last Week
We feature four blue-chip stocks that bought back their shares last week. The post 4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks That Conducted Share Buybacks Last Week appeared first on The Smart Investor.
Singapore’s Aelios offers to buy rest of Suntec REIT
Singapore's Aelios, owned by billionaire couple Gordon and Celine Tang, on Thursday launched a mandatory general offer to buy shares in Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust that valued the REIT at S$3.
Singapore’s Temasek unveils $7.5 billion private credit entity
Singapore's state investment company Temasek said on Friday that it has established a wholly owned private credit entity with an initial portfolio amounting to S$10 billion ($7.5 billion), consisting ...
ASEAN Championship Group A preview: Can Singapore pip Malaysia, Thailand to semifinal berth?
Singapore will be looking to return to the semifinals of the ASEAN Championship at the expense of Thailand or Malaysia.
Trail cameras capture endangered mammal lurking in Singapore forest. Take a look
On an island in Singapore, an endangered mammal spent night after night rummaging for food and meandering through the forest. Unbeknownst to the visitor, trail cameras captured its movements — a first-of-its-kind record for the country.