Singapore conglomerate Makara Capital Partners is poised to mobilize $5-7 billion for investment in various projects across Vietnam.
Best Credit Card Promotions in Singapore (Jul 2025): Citibank, DBS, HSBC, UOB, and More
This July, sign up for a credit card and you could walk away with welcome gifts like: Up to $550 cash with $500 minimum spend (plus a chance to win $10,000!) Up to 142,500 Membership Rewards® points ...
Singapore to Invest $3.7 Billion With Fund Managers to Help Boost Local Stocks – MSN
Singapore plans to invest S$5 billion ($3.7 billion) with fund managers to help boost the local stock market, and will start requiring some family offices to deploy a portion of their assets into ...
Standard Chartered Faces $2.7 Billion Lawsuit Linked to 1MDB
Standard Chartered Plc is facing a $2.7 billion lawsuit from liquidators alleging it played a role in enabling the laundering of billions of dollars misappropriated from Malaysia’s troubled sovereign ...
1MDB saga: Standard Chartered Bank refutes $3.4 billion claim by liquidators in Singapore
Liquidators' lawsuit seeks to hold StanChart accountable for its role in allegedly enabling fraud to be committed against 1MDB. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Key features and risks of investment products to be on one page under MAS proposals
MAS aims to enable investors to make informed investment decisions even as those who need more help can get it. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures wobble with ADP jobs data, trade deals in focus
US stock futures wavered on Wednesday as Wall Street digested more signs of an intensifying labor market slowdown and watched for movement on trade deals and on President Trump's massive ...
Asian stocks waver, dollar frail as Trump’s tariffs, US rate path weighs
SINGAPORE: Asian stocks slipped on Wednesday (Jul 2) and the dollar languished near three-and-a-half-year lows as investors weighed the prospect of US interest rate cuts and the scramble for trade dea ...
Singapore, Cambodia solidify joint efforts in energy, climate finance, agri-trade
SINGAPORE] South-east Asian neighbours Singapore and Cambodia intend to continue advancing shared interests in renewable energy trade, high-quality carbon markets, agri-trade and in bolstering Asean ...
UOB Thailand, Frasers Property team up to help companies expand in Asean
SINGAPORE] UOB Thailand and Frasers Property Industrial Thailand have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Wednesday (Jul 2) to jointly promote industrial development and support ...
DBS offers cardholder deals, rebates at over 680 retail outlets
These include partnerships with Cold Storage, CS Fresh, and 7-Eleven, amongst others. DBS Bank is offering spending privileges to its cardholders at over 680 outlets of Cold Storage, CS Fresh, Giant, ...
Singapore bets on AI governance and manufacturing to anchor tech giants
Singapore is positioning itself as a trusted AI hub through a US$740 million five-year investment plan while leveraging political neutrality and supply chain advantages to attract global manufacturers ...
Singapore’s STI hits new high as investors are drawn to safe havens amid global risks
SINGAPORE] The Straits Times Index (STI) notched a new record of 4,011.78 points on Wednesday (Jul 2) as Singapore draws a rush of investors seeking safe havens from geopolitical risks. Read more at ...
Bank of America raises S’pore 2025, 2026 GDP growth outlook after April cut
BofA has raised its GDP growth projections for Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam following a sharp cut to forecasts in April. Still, the latest projections are below BofA’s November 2024 forecasts.
Singapore fines DBS, Citibank, OCBC, Swiss Life for inadequate money laundering, terrorism financing protections
Singapore's central bank on Wednesday said it has imposed fines collectively worth S$3.8 million ($2.83 million) on lenders Citibank, DBS and OCBC and insurer Swiss Life, for breaching its ...
9 Best Personal Loans in Singapore with Lowest Interest Rates (July 2025)
If you’re in urgent need of money, but are too paiseh to borrow from your family and friends, your best bet is probably a personal loan. With a personal loan, you borrow cash from a bank or financial ...