REITs with strong Singapore exposure and defensive income streams are expected to outperform, according to a March 11 report by HSBC Global Research.
Ripple joins Singapore sandbox to test RLUSD in trade finance
Financial technology company Ripple said Wednesday it had joined the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) BLOOM initiative with supply chain finance technology firm Unloq to test programmable cross ...
UOB establishes foundation to scale CSR initiatives for education, children, arts
SINGAPORE] UOB on Wednesday (Mar 25) announced that it is establishing the UOB Foundation to scale its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives across the region. It will provide a sustained ...
SpaceX to file for IPO as soon as this week, The Information reports
Elon Musk’s company could try to raise more than US$75 billion ($95.93 billion), the media outlet said, citing a person with direct knowledge of the plans.
Ripple taps Singapore’s central bank sandbox to test stablecoin-powered trade finance with RLUSD
The pilot with supply chain firm Unloq under MAS's BLOOM initiative would trigger cross-border payments automatically when shipment conditions are verified, a use case that connects Ripple's ...
Bridge Data Centres to invest up to S$5 billion in Singapore’s AI infrastructure
The data centre operator plans to expand capacity, explore alternative energy sources and deepen partnerships as demand for artificial intelligence and cloud services grows.
HSBC Life Singapore takes a preventative turn on healthcare
HSBC Life Singapore is stepping up its push into preventative care with the launch of “Live life well”, a new wellness campaign aimed at improving access to early intervention and strengthening ...
OCBC’s Lim upgrades CLCT to ‘hold’ on expected yield-based returns of more than 8%
Ada Lim of OCBC Group Research has on March 23 upgraded her call for CapitaLand China Trust from "sell" to "hold", with an updated view that at current levels, this REIT should enjoy support from its ...
‘Companies don’t roll their eyes any more’: SGX equities boss on getting firms to do IPOs
Sustaining the revival will require rebuilding neglected parts of the market and shifting long-held mindsets, he added. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Revolut Singapore Stays Profitable in 2025 as Everyday Use Picks Up
Revolut Singapore remained net profitable in 2025 as domestic spending, transfers and customer activity continued to grow.
Singapore’s Financial Institutions Now Have a Playbook for Managing AI Vendor Risk
The MAS AI Card template tells Singapore financial institutions what to ask AI vendors and what to do when they won't answer.
Not April Fool’s: Invest in Singapore equities fund from just $1
Customers of MariBank may soon start investing in the Amova Singapore Dividend Equity Fund with a minimum of $1, free of transaction fees. In an announcement, Maribank says that it is the first ...
MariBank Rolls Out Singapore Equities Investment Product from S$1
MariBank is rolling out a Singapore equities investment product from S$1 with no transaction fees, starting with invite-only access.
Singapore May See Hotter Inflation, Monetary Policy Tightening
Singapore will likely tighten monetary policy next month and consider further moves later in the year as the Middle East crisis drives up prices in the trade-reliant city-state, according to ...
Former OCBC CEO Helen Wong’s FY2025 pay dips 6.3% to S$12 million in final year at bank
[SINGAPORE] The former OCBC chief executive Helen Wong, who retired at the end of last year, saw her total remuneration dip to S$12 million for the 2025 financial year. This was down 6.3 per cent from ...
‘Deeply ingrained’: How a culture of inclusion helps Standard Chartered balance the scales for women in the workplace
The bank has put in place structures to empower female employees while also supporting the wider community Read more at The Business Times.