SINGAPORE] Frasers Property posted a 147.6 per cent jump in net profit to S$142.2 million for the first half ended Mar 31, 2025, from S$57.4 million in the year-ago period. Read more at The Business ...
GSR’s Josh Riezman on Regulation, Risk, and Readying Crypto for the Next Phase
The market-maker, investor and asset manager aims to be a “one-stop shop for market participants,” says its Chief Strategy Officer. Riezman is a speaker at Consensus 2025 May 14-16.
Weakening US dollar expected to yield mixed impact for Singapore companies with significant exposure
SINGAPORE] Asian currencies have rallied against the US dollar on the back of concerns that US President Donald Trump’s tariff war will hurt the world’s largest economy. But market watchers warn that ...
Asian banks see big boost to wealth business as currencies rally
By Selena Li, Yantoultra Ngui and Anton Bridge HONG KONG/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -A sharp rally in Asian currencies is set to boost demand for wealth and forex products as clients seek alternatives to U.S ...
Sea rebrands its fintech arm to Monee, a ‘cute’ name for an increasingly important business
The tech giant’s fintech division, formerly known as “SeaMoney”, will now get a much shorter title: Monee. The rebranded division will oversee the tech company’s two digital banks—MariBank in ...
Singapore stocks end lower as investors keep eye on tariff negotiations; STI down 0.4%
Venture Corp is top gainer on the index; Mapletree Logistics Trust ranks bottom. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s Sea bets on fintech growth with new headquarters
SINGAPORE -- Singaporean tech group Sea on Wednesday opened its new global headquarters for digital financial services, signaling a deeper push into the growing fintech business as the company ...
Tech giant Sea opens new digital finance headquarters in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Tech company Sea Limited on Thursday (May 8) opened its new headquarters in Singapore for its digital financial services business. The company runs digital financial platforms including ...
Sea Limited opens new 10-floor HQ in Singapore for its fintech unit
Sea Limited has opened a 10-floor HQ in Singapore for its fintech unit SeaMoney, which has now been rebranded to Monee.
Singapore’s Bank DBS First-Quarter Net Profit Drops 2%, but Beat Forecasts
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -DBS Group, Singapore's biggest bank, posted on Thursday a 2% fall in net profit in the first quarter from a year earlier, the first drop since the first quarter of 2022, mainly ...
Singapore bank DBS first-quarter net profit drops 2% on-year
DBS Group , Singapore's biggest bank, posted on Thursday a 2% fall in net profit in the first quarter from a year earlier, the first drop since the first quarter of 2022, mainly due to higher tax ...
Singapore sets up new GasCo entity, appoints chief executive, says regulator
Singapore's energy regulator said on Wednesday the country has established a fully government-owned entity called Singapore GasCo to centralise the procurement and supply of gas to the power sector in ...
Singapore-Pacific Alliance FTA offers firms, investors a stable environment to grow: Alvin Tan
Minister of State for Trade and Industry Alvin Tan says the free trade agreement (FTA) between Singapore and Pacific Alliance offers businesses and investors a stable environment to grow. The FTA ...
Bitcoin gains as crypto investors bet on positive US-China trade talks
The rally followed news that the US treasury secretary and trade representative will meet with the Chinese government in Switzerland this week.
Singapore’s 6 billionaires under 50 boast nearly $20B in net worth
Only six of Singapore’s 49 billionaires are under 50, but they collectively hold a US$19.8 billion in wealth, according to Forbes’ 2025 ranking.
Credit Suisse agrees to pay over US$510M in US tax case involving Singapore accounts
The bank was sentenced for conspiring to conceal over US$4 billion from the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) across at least 475 offshore accounts, which were maintained by the Swiss bank in ...