Singapore-Vietnam firms will test digital credentials for letter-of-credit verification, aiming to reduce manual checks in cross-border trade finance.
Singapore Nozomii vending business collapse leaves 40 investors facing over RM12m in losses
SINGAPORE, Aug 16 — More than 40 investors in a Singapore vending-machine business are facing losses of up to ...
Equinix signs 11.5MW vPPA with Flo Energy in Singapore
Following the latest PPA, Equinix now has a contracted capacity of 215MW across Singapore, all of which is expected to come online in 2028. Collectively, these agreements are expected to generate ...
Private bank onboarding delays persist as Singapore’s ultra wealthy clients navigate SOW checking
By IntelliNews - Surabaya Bureau Highlighting tension between stringent anti-money laundering (AML) compliance and financial hub competitiveness, private bank onboarding remains a primary operational ...
Where to watch Singapore vs Thailand in the ASEAN football semi-final tonight
The Lions take on the War Elephants in Bangkok for a spot in the finals – here are the best places to catch the high-stakes second leg in Singapore ...
Commentary: What STI’s record run doesn’t say about the Singapore stock market
When Singapore is more than just its financial sector and banks, the Straits Times Index shows an incomplete picture, says former financial journalist Ven Sreenivasan.
How OCBC is using data analytics to speed up and improve customer service
Discover how OCBC Bank is leveraging data analytics and AI to significantly improve customer service response times and overall experience. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com ...
Singapore banks offset interest margin squeeze with record wealth management fee growth
By IntelliNews - Surabaya Bureau Singapore’s domestic lenders are insulating overall earnings from global interest rate cuts by expanding their regional wealth management franchises, Asian Banking and ...
Deutsche Messe and Singapore Manufacturing Federation Relaunch ITAP 2026
Industrial Transformation Asia-Pacific (ITAP) returns on 21–22 October 2026 at Suntec Singapore, marking the formal relaunch of the region's industrial platform under a new strategic partnership ...
Singapore dollar consolidates; rising oil prices pose risk
The dollar edged higher as markets now price in a 37% chance the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates in September.
Singapore’s UOB appoints Tan Choon Hin as head of ASEAN and Greater China in new role
SINGAPORE, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Singapore's United Overseas Bank, or UOB, has appointed Tan Choon Hin as head of ASEAN and Greater China, effective September 1, it said in a statement on Tuesday. Here ...
UOB appoints new head of Asean and Greater China
Singapore's United Overseas Bank, or UOB, has appointed Tan Choon Hin as head of the Association of Southeast Asia (Asean) and Greater China, effective Sept 1, it said in a statement on Tuesday.
DayOne secures $530 million green loan from DBS, OCBC and UOB
Digital infrastructure and data centre company DayOne has secured a four-year, $530 million green loan from DBS, OCBC and UOB to support the development of its first data centre in Singapore. It is ...
Only 1 in 10 Singapore firms has redesigned work around AI
Agentic AI use has more than doubled in a year, yet 33% of companies in Singapore are still using the technology mainly to help employees with daily tasks, according to ServiceNow’s survey.
Singapore’s key exports rise 24.2% in July due to strong AI demand, but miss forecasts
SINGAPORE - Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose 24.2 per cent in July, extending the 20.7 per cent rise in June, as electronics shipments continued to surge due to AI-related demand. It ...
Singapore, China sign pact on peaceful nuclear technology cooperation
The agreement will support Singapore's efforts to develop independent capabilities to make an objective and technical assessment of the potential deployment of nuclear energy, says MTI.