In recent months, Interactive Brokers Group expanded its international presence with the launch of the Karta Visa card and introduced commission-free U.S. stock trading for clients in Singapore. These ...
UltraGreen.ai IPO offering shares 13.6 times subscribed; raises US$162.5 mil in gross proceeds
Including the border capital-raising exercise which includes US$237.5 mil in cornerstone commitments from 16 global investors, total proceeds are US$400 mil.
CIMB Singapore Clinches 12 Prestigious Awards in 2025: Cementing Leadership in Innovation, Customer-Centricity and Workplace Excellence
CIMB Singapore concludes 2025 on a high note with 12 distinguished awards, underscoring its leadership in innovative banking, customer-first solutions, and workplace excellence. These accolades ...
Singapore Bank OCBC’s shares hit record as wealth unit shines
OCBC shares gained as much as 0.6%, above the previous high from more than two weeks ago Read more at The Business Times.
OCBC Plans WeChat Pay QR Support in China as Cross-Border Usage Rises
OCBC will add WeChat Pay QR support in China next year, reflecting rising overseas mobile payment activity among its Singapore users.
‘Domestic construction boom’ to cushion S’pore’s trade-related GDP slowdown in 2026: DBS
Singapore’s construction sector, the largest domestic segment, will be a “bright standout” in 2026 and over the coming years, says DBS Group Research.
Bukit Sembawang Estates is a ‘potential dividend powerhouse’: DBS
[SINGAPORE] Bukit Sembawang Estates : B61 -1.2% has been identified as a “potential dividend powerhouse” by DBS Group Research, which sees the possibility of a special dividend of up to S$1 per share ...
UOB prices £750 million floating rate covered bonds due 2029
[SINGAPORE] UOB announced on Tuesday (Dec 2) that it has priced £750 million (S$1.3 billion) floating rate covered bonds due June 2029. The issue date of the covered bonds is expected to be Dec 8, ...
DBS, OCBC and others owed $306m by S’pore car-sharing service Shariot and related firms
The 18 linked companies made an application to the High Court to halt creditor actions. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Standard Chartered S’pore Latest FD promo rates offers up to 1.25% p.a. 6-Month tenor from 1 Dec 2025
From 1 Dec 2025, eligible customers can earn up to 1.25% per annum on fresh funds placed into this promotional six-month Singapore Dollar Time Deposit. This round, the rates have increased by up to ...
OCBC app users will be able to scan WeChat Pay QR codes to pay merchants in China
It builds on the app’s existing ability to scan and pay through Alipay+ and UnionPay merchant QR codes. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OCBC customers can make payments via WeChat Pay QR codes in mainland China from 1Q2026
Payments will be debited directly from customers’ OCBC Singapore accounts. OCBC customers can already send money directly in mainland China using the pay-to-wallet feature for WeChat Pay and Alipay+.
Ripple Labs gets nod to expand payment activities in Singapore
Ripple Labs has received approval from Singapore’s central bank to expand its payment activities in the region, amid a broader push to grow its business and institutional-focused offerings through ...
Standard Chartered S’pore e$aver promo earn up to 1.65% p.a. for fresh funds till 31 Jan 2026
During this period, eligible customers can enjoy attractive interest rates ranging from 1.25% to 1.65% p.a. on incremental fresh funds (measured against the Nov 2025 average daily balance ), with no ...
OCBC to add Weixin Pay to mobile banking app QR codes
Lender OCBC will become the first Singapore bank to enable customers to scan and pay all merchant QRs in mainland China through its Singapore mobile banking app – a capability that, it says, stems ...
Industrial developer Soon Hock likely to benefit from S$1 billion earnings pipeline: UOB KayHian
UOB also expects attractive dividend yields of 5.5 per cent and 10 per cent for 2025, 2026 Read more at The Business Times.