DBS has appointed former Deutsche Bank Switzerland CEO Loic Voide to lead its private banking business in the Middle East and Africa, with effect from August 1.
Singapore and China reaffirm green finance cooperation
They are advancing discussions on taxonomy criteria for transition activities. Singapore and China’s central banks have reaffirmed their commitment to advance cooperation in green and transition ...
Singapore banks’ CRE risks could stay low in 2H2025
The local banks’ CRE loans which are largely in Singapore and Hong Kong, are set to stay resilient in 2H2025 with low defaults and limited systemic risk.
Singapore to invest over S$6m to train international aviation, maritime officials
Singapore will invest more than S$6 million to train foreign aviation and maritime officials, especially those from developing countries. The training will cover areas such as sustainability and ...
Singapore stock market sees biggest IPO in years
Valued at US$773 million, NTT DC REIT is backed by Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC and Japan's NTT group.
Singapore stock market sees biggest IPO in years with NTT DC REIT’s debut
The Singapore Exchange has seen its biggest real estate investment trust (REIT) listing in more than 10 years, raising more than US$770 million. But Japan's NTT DC REIT's debut was met with a lukewarm ...
NTT DC REIT marks Singapore stock market debut with modest gains
NTT has launched its data center real estate investment trust (REIT) on the Singapore Stock Exchange following an oversubscribed $773 million IPO. The REIT saw its share price rise three percent, from ...
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management launches Singapore subsidiary
The new entity, now operational, marks Sumitomo's first office in Asia, complementing its existing locations in London and New York.
Singapore proposes to bar convicted money launderers from directorships
SINGAPORE] The Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (Acra) plan to bar those who have been convicted for money laundering offences from serving as a company ...
OTC Markets Group Welcomes Singapore Exchange Ltd. to OTCQX
OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities, today announced Singapore Exchange Ltd. (SGX: S68; OTCQX: SPXCY, SPXCF), ...
UK pledges £70 million to Singapore’s green energy push in South-east Asia
SINGAPORE] The UK has pledged up to £70 million (S$120.9 million) to Singapore’s Financing Asia’s Transition Partnership (FAST-P) programme, which targets low-carbon projects and blended finance ...
OCBC’s next CEO shows the Singaporean bank is still betting on ASEAN-China ties for growth
OCBC’s CEO-to-be comes with a wealth of China experience, including a five-year stint leading DBS’s institutional banking business in China.
OCBC CEO Helen Wong to retire; SGX at 10-year high as IPOs return
NTT DC Reit starts trading on July 14, which will be one to watch for investors. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OCBC’s CEO change ‘earlier’ than expected; Citi stays ‘neutral’ with target price 6.8% under
OCBC announced on July 11 that head of global wholesale banking Tan Teck Long will be appointed its group CEO on Jan 1, 2026.
Data centre NTT DC REIT makes tepid debut after Singapore’s biggest IPO in 4 years
Singapore's NTT DC REIT, a data centre real estate investment trust, had a lacklustre market debut on Monday after riding a wave of AI interest to raise $773 million in the city-state's biggest IPO in ...
DBS appoints Loic Voide as head of Private Banking for Middle East & Africa
Singapore – DBS Bank today named Loic Voide to the newly-created role of Head of Private Banking for Middle East & Africa (MEA), effective 1 August 2025. He will be based at DBS' branch in the Dubai ...