The counter climbed 2.2 per cent or S$0.81 to S$37.58 in early trade. As at 9.22 am, the stock had eased to S$37.41, still up by 1.7 per cent or S$0.64, with some 1.4 million shares changing hands.
Singapore’s Agnes AI Unveils Agnes-SeaLLM-8B: A State-of-the-Art Model Built for Southeast Asia
Agnes is actively fundraising at a valuation exceeding USD 100 million, with expansion plans targeting Indonesia, India, the Middle East (Dubai, Saudi Arabia, UAE), Japan, the United Kingdom, and the ...
New index identifies top 300 employers in Singapore that support career growth
The Singapore Opportunity Index gives workers transparency, allowing them to choose employers that offer "pathways aligned with their own aspirations", said Manpower Minister Tan See Leng.
Your Seasonal Guide To Singapore: When To Travel For The Best Views And Experiences
Touted the best season to visit this island destination, the period between February to April brings dry but manageable humid weather. May to August months are warmer and more humid, but they’re great ...
UOB’s Sydney branch prices A$2 billion in five-year notes
SINGAPORE] UOB’s Sydney branch has priced a combined A$2 billion (S$1.7 billion) in two tranches of five-year senior unsecured notes, comprising A$750 million in floating-rate notes and A$1.25 ...
Exclusive: Chevron plans to finalise Singapore oil assets sale in Q1, sources say
Chevron plans to close a deal to sell its oil refining and distribution assets in Singapore in the first quarter of the year as it engages in a final round of talks with Japanese refiner Eneos and ...
OCBC Establishes Dedicated Securities Financing Unit to Enhance Client Capital Efficiency
OCBC Bank, one of Asia's leading financial institutions, today announced the formation of a dedicated Securities Financing Unit within its Global Markets division. The new unit will focus on providing ...
Singapore’s opposition will not nominate replacement for Leader of the Opposition role
Singapore's Workers' Party said on Wednesday it will not nominate another of its lawmakers to be Leader of the Opposition.
US approves $2.3bn sale of torpedoes, air defences, aircraft to Singapore
Singapore’s Ministry of Defence plans to replace its fleet of Fokker 50 Maritime Patrol Aircraft with Boeing planes.
Singapore to buy US aircraft, torpedoes to boost Asia maritime security
Pending US Congress approval, the US$2.3 billion Boeing P-8A deal announced at Pentagon talks will upgrade Singapore's anti-submarine capabilities The United States on Tuesday announced the approval ...
Singapore unveils inaugural list of 300 employers recognised for career, wage progression
The Singapore Opportunity Index assesses employers across key workforce outcomes such as pay, retention and gender parity Read more at The Business Times.
US arms sale backs Singapore’s maritime security push; US Embassy defends Independence Day donation request: Singapore live news
The US approves $2.95 billion arms sale to Singapore, including P-8A aircraft and torpedoes. The US Embassy in Singapore says business donations for 4 July events are standard practice.
Get ready for action: HSBC SVNS Singapore unveils official ambassadors and match schedule alongside return of SEA 7s
Held on 31 January and 1 February, the HSBC SVNS Singapore 2026 welcomes the world’s best rugby sevens teams to the Lion City. The Southeast Asian 7s (SEA 7s) will return alongside HSBC SVNS Singapore ...
Citi to Hire 3,000 Staff for Institutional Business in Asia
Citigroup Inc. plans to recruit around 3,000 new staff for its institutional business in Asia as it steps up its presence in the region. The new staff will work in areas including investment, ...
OCBC sets up securities financing unit for institutional investors
It will create opportunities for these customers to earn fee income by lending out their idle securities, says lender Read more at The Business Times.
US approves Singapore’s US$2.3 billion purchase of naval aircraft, torpedoes
The city-state is buying four Boeing P-8A maritime patrol aircraft, eight MK 54 torpedoes and related military hardware Read more at The Business Times.