While South Korea remains one of Asia's most compelling equity markets, its recent bouts of volatility underscore the importance of maintaining a diversified approach to investing across Asian markets ...
HSBC upgrades India, sticks with China as Asia’s AI rally faces reality check
HSBC upgraded Indian equities to neutral from underweight, citing lower earnings risks driven by easing energy prices and resilient domestic consumption, while maintaining overweight ratings on ...
AirTrunk eyes September or October launch for $1.9 billion Singapore REIT IPO: Sources
The data centre operator has started meeting potential cornerstone investors, sources said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
EnterpriseSG, UOB launch AI programme for 200 F&B businesses
Six in 10 local operators use mostly standalone digital systems, a survey found. Enterprise Singapore and UOB have launched an initiative to support at least 200 food and beverage (F&B) businesses in ...
H2O.ai Expands Investment in Forward Deployed AI Lab in Singapore
H2O.ai, the sovereign enterprise AI platform spanning predictive, generative, and agentic AI, today announced an expanded investment in its Forward Deployed AI Lab in Singapore, growing its in-region ...
Singapore wants to impose net wealth taxes, but it’s ‘very easy’ for money to move away, says its finance minister
Singapore' Finance Minister Lawrence Wong pointed to the challenges of net wealth taxes which would inevitably cause money to flow away from Singapore, he told CNBC on Monday. As part of its 2022 ...
DBS targets US$775bil in wealth assets in Asia push
DBS Group Holdings Ltd is seeking to more than double its wealth management assets to about S$1 trillion (US$775bil) by 2030 as Singapore's largest lender accelerates its push across Asian markets.
Insurance Awards 2026: Singlife, HSBC Life, Etiqa General come out on top
Firms successfully balance macroeconomic pressures with AI, digital transformation to deliver personalized protection ...
CapitaLand sells Singapore data center for $155.2m
CapitaLand Ascendas REIT (CLAR) has sold a data center in Singapore. The company this week announced it is divesting the Kim Chuan Telecommunications Complex at 38 Kim Chuan Road in Singapore, for a ...
More Singapore investors rely on AI advice compared to the rest of the world
A HSBC survey found that local investors use artificial intelligence in the financial sector at a higher rate than the global average, with over 70% of surveyed investors using AI in their ...
Blackstone-backed AirTrunk eyes September, October launch for $1.5 billion Singapore REIT IPO, sources say
By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE, July 15 (Reuters) - Blackstone-backed AirTrunk is targeting a September or October launch for an initial public offering of a Singapore real estate investment trust (REIT ...
Singapore SMEs increasingly ‘immune to uncertainty’ after years of volatility: OCBC executive
SINGAPORE] Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore have increasingly built a tolerance against volatility, after experiencing multiple years of uncertainty in recent times. They are now more ...
Singapore’s DBS bets on Asia’s wealth boom with S$1T AUM goal by 2030
Singapore's DBS Group (DBSDF) aims to grow assets under management in its wealth business to more than S$1T ($774B) by 2030, driven by Asia's expanding wealth market. The target represents an increase ...
StanChart Adds BlackRock Tools to Help Advisors Assess Client Portfolio Risks
Standard Chartered will integrate BlackRock Aladdin Wealth into myWealth Advisor to strengthen portfolio analysis and risk insights.
DBS crowned Southeast Asia’s most valuable brand in Kantar BrandZ 2026 ranking
Shopee, Lazada and POSB rank amongst the fastest-growing brands SINGAPORE, July 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kantar, the world's leading data, analytics and AI business, today unveiled the third edition ...
REITs lift Singapore IPO proceeds to $1.12b
Five listings captured 28% of Southeast Asia’s IPO funds in the first half. Singapore's IPO market maintained its momentum in the first half of 2026, raising $1.12b (US$868m) ac ...