CMB International Securities Limited, a subsidiary of China Merchants Bank (CMB), one of China’s largest banks with over $1.7 trillion in assets, has launched a cryptocurrency exchange in Hong Kong.
Asian crypto traders profit from Trump’s win, China’s 2025 CBDC …
Just last week, Coinbase’s US rival exchange Gemini revealed it had received in-principle approval for Singapore’s crypto business license — one that Coinbase obtained back in October 2023.
Volkswagen rolls out crypto payments for customers
VGS, the authorized distributor for Volkswagen, Skoda, and CUPRA, announced on August 14 that the move was in response to rising consumer adoption of digital assets in Singapore, where approximately ...
Asean can fend off protectionism blow by boosting integration: Singapore Business Federation chief
The tools are all there and the opportunity for collective action has never been greater, says SBF chief. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore key exports fall worse than expected in July as shipments to US plunge 42.7 per cent
SINGAPORE: Singapore's key exports dropped more than expected in July, reversing from a rebound in June, as front-loading of orders dissipated towards the end of US President Donald Trump's tariff ...
Singapore exports tipped for slower growth after worse-than-expected contraction in July
SINGAPORE] The Republic is poised for slower export growth in the second half of 2025, economists said, after last month’s numbers came in worse than expected. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore key exports slip in July as US shipments tumble 42.7 pct
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports slipped 4.6 percent in July from a year earlier, government data showed Monday, as shipments to the United States plunged by more than 40 percent.The 42.7 percent ...
Singapore key exports slip in July as US shipments tumble 43%
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports slipped 4.6 percent in July from a year earlier, government data showed Monday, as shipments to the United States plunged by more than 40 percent.
Singapore’s exports fall 4.6% y/y in July, weaker than forecast
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports fell 4.6% in July from the same month a year earlier, government data showed on Monday, weaker than analysts' estimates as pharmaceuticals led a drop in ...
Singapore’s Export Woes: Navigating Tariffs and Forecast Adjustments
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports fell by 4.6% in July 2025, with pharmaceuticals heavily impacting the decline. Analysts had predicted a 1.8% drop. Despite a free-trade agreement with the U.S., ...
Singapore exports swing to 4.6% contraction in July, worse than what market was bracing for
SINGAPORE] The Republic’s key exports contracted by a larger extent than market expectation in July after a surprise surge in the month before, data from Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) showed on ...
Asean can fend off blow from protectionism by boosting integration: Singapore Business Federation
The tools are all there and the opportunity for collective action has never been greater, says SBF chief. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore companies’ debt surge in 2024: Sustainable or risky gamble?
Investors seeking better yields are driving the debt rebound, but analysts say risks remain. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
National Day Rally: Northern Singapore to be ‘ulu’ no more, with new developments
SINGAPORE] Upcoming developments will make three northern neighbourhoods – Woodlands, Kranji and Sembawang – more vibrant, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said at the National Day Rally on Sunday (Aug 17 ...
World’s 2nd richest country Singapore tops global AI readiness ranking
Singapore has been ranked the world’s most AI-ready nation, placing first in the 2025 AI Maturity Index by U.S. online learning provider Coursera.
India Cannot Afford to Miss Crypto Fintech Revolution as it Did With Dot Com Boom
India’s hardline stance on crypto risks missing the next big tech boom. The country sat out the dot-com and internet revolutions in the early 2000s.