CLI will acquire the remaining 60 per cent stake in SCCP in phases over the next five years. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Equinix to build 6th Singapore data centre with $348 million investment
New facility will be fitted with sustainable features such as liquid-cooling capabilities. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s largest money laundering crackdown: 15 foreign nationals surrender $1.85 billion in assets
SINGAPORE: 15 of the 17 foreign nationals who fled Singapore amid the investigation into one of the country’s largest-ever money laundering cases have agreed to return a staggering S$1.85 billion ...
DBS’ group head of data, AI, and customer experience on ‘human’ AI in banking
Nimish Panchmatia says that AI is transforming banking, shifting the focus from transactional efficiency to a more human-centred approach that considers the long-term impacts on people and society.
Asia Crypto Hotspots Reap Gains From Record Rally Sparked by US
A record-breaking crypto rally born in the US is leaving its mark on Asia, including a jump in the value of Bitcoin held by Bhutan to more than $1 billion and a surge in digital-asset trading volumes ...
Asia crypto hotspots reap gains from record Trump trade rally
SINGAPORE - A record-breaking crypto rally born in the United States is leaving its mark on Asia, including a jump in the value of Bitcoin held by Bhutan to more than US$1 billion (S$1.3 billion) and ...
Woman fined S$5,000 for bringing Labubu dolls & other items into S’pore without declaring their value
A female traveller was fined S$5,000 for failing to declare the goods in her possession to Singapore Customs after returning from a business trip in London. These goods, which were intended as gifts, ...
Singapore shares rise at Wednesday’s open; STI up 0.2%
SINGAPORE stocks began trading higher on Wednesday (Nov 20) morning following a mixed performance in world indices. Read more at The Business Times.
Say aah! Why is Singapore neglecting dental health?
People maintain their cars diligently but skip visits to the dentist. Why are we neglecting oral health? Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s IPO market set to grow with strong REIT sector in 2025
Due to the city’s strong framework and reliable income-generating market. Singapore’s IPO market is expected to grow robustly in 2025, particularly in the real investment estate trust (REIT) sector, ...
3 Singapore blue-chip stocks to add to your buy watchlist for their growing profits
STI climbed 1% The bank’s fee income rose due to higher wealth demand and a pick-up in credit card spending. Looking ahead, UOB is optimistic for 2025, expecting high single-digit loan growth and ...
Singapore-Germany ties to be elevated to strategic partnership after 60 years of diplomacy
Singapore and Germany will elevate their relationship to a strategic partnership, as both countries mark 60 years of diplomatic ties next year. It is a move the Foreign Affairs Ministry says will help ...
Channelling CPF balances to invest in local equities can help lift Singapore market: Morgan Stanley
To secure buy-in from the industry ecosystem, Morgan Stanley suggests that the CPF balances to be channelled to local equities be allocated to “established local fund managers” to manage.
US$34 billion asset manager plans to hire in Singapore for climate finance
Mirova, which manages assets worth about US$34 billion, plans to expand in Asia to tap the region’s growing pool of energy transition-related investments. Read more at The Business Times.
Kuala Lumpur vies with Bangkok and Singapore for region’s travellers
Bangkok and Singapore have long been the leading aviation hubs in Southeast Asia, with the Thai capital being the main entry point for one of the world’s most visited countries and the city-state a hub for global businesses with regional investments.
Singapore Tycoon Loses Suit Against HSBC, Sentenced To Prison On Forgery Charges
The judgement is in relation to the high-profile demise of Singapore commodity trading business, Hin Leong Trade Pte Ltd., which in 2021 shut down after failing to restructure $4 billion in debt.