A runner collapsed at the Standard Chartered Half Marathon, which was held on Dec. 6, 2025. According to a Mothership reader, he had seen the collapsed runner at about 6:40am at the 15km mark of the ...
Singapore to invest S$37b in research, innovation and enterprise over next 5 years
Singapore is pumping in S$37 billion into its next five-year plan for research, innovation and enterprise. This is about one per cent of the country’s GDP and S$9 billion more than the previous budget ...
Singapore to invest S$37 billion in research, innovation and enterprise over next 5 years: NRF
Singapore's investment is a small fraction of what the whole world invests, said National Research Foundation chairman Heng Swee Keat.
12,000 Marriott International suppliers in three markets to get same-day invoice financing by OCBC
SME suppliers in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia will enjoy same-day invoice financing from OCBC and support in adopting sustainable business practices under a new strategic partnership.
Rare SGX unicorn IPO UltraGreen.ai eyes eventual Nasdaq listing too
UltraGreen.ai’s IPO launch came at a time when SGX announced a two-in-one listing deal with Nasdaq, under which companies with a market cap above $2 billion can get a dual listing on both exchanges.
What would an imaginary merger of DBS and Standard Chartered look like?
DBS's market cap towers above StanChart's, but DBS has a more generous dividend policy. With a common shareholder, would a merger make sense? Maybe not for independent shareholders?
Buy Sheng Siong, not Walmart, for comparative investment advantage, says Lim & Tan’s Yon
While global investors often look to the US market for growth and capital gains, Singaporean investors shouldn’t be too quick to overlook opportunities at home.
Time to rethink Singapore mid-cap stocks
The high dividend and REIT-heavy features of Singapore’s mid caps appeal to income-seeking investors who are less speculative and have longer time horizons, helping to dampen the index’s volatility.
DBS downgrades Sheng Siong to ‘hold’ as SG60 voucher tailwind priced in following recent gain in share price
Chee Zheng Feng from DBS Group Research has downgraded Sheng Siong to “hold” with an unchanged target price of $2.60.
Singapore DBS/POSB bank launches video teller machines in 9 locations
Drunk and misplaced your wallet in a cab? Well, if you are a DBS/POSB bank customer, you may be in luck. The bank has announced the launch of nine DBS/POSB Video Teller Machines (VTMs) across ...
Invest UP pitches state’s potential to S’pore investors
Lucknow: To draw high-value global investments into Uttar Pradesh's priority sectors, Invest UP continued its focused international outreach in Singapore this week.A delegation led by additional chief ...
Singapore, Mexico investing in stronger ties as global instability persists: Tharman
Singapore and Mexico will strengthen trade routes and investment flows across the Pacific, especially in key sectors like agrifood. Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam said both nations are ...
Best fixed deposit rates in Singapore (Dec 2025)—minimum deposits from $500, rates up to 1.41%
If you think that fixed deposits are only for conservative cash-rich aunties and uncles, think again. A fixed deposit (also known as a time deposit) account is a type of bank account that pays account ...
Bus service adjustments for Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon on Dec 6 and 7
Sections of the city will be closed to the public for the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon on Dec 6 and 7, affecting 26 SBS Transit bus services.
DBS Named Global Bank of the Year 2025 by The Banker
Acknowledged for exceptional performance and innovative use of technology, including AI and blockchain, to meet the financial needs of customers SINGAPORE, /PRNewswire/ -- DBS today announced it has ...
Road closures for Dec 6-7 Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon
The half-marathon, 5km and Kids Dash will run on Dec 6, followed by the marathon, Ekiden and 10km on Dec 7. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.