Singapore is Asean’s largest market for green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSSL) bonds and loans, accounting for more than half of the market.
Singapore’s largest banks deliver a mixed report card on profits amid looming rate cuts and U.S. tariff threats
DBS’s quarterly profit grew by 1%, yet the bank acknowledged “external uncertainties.” Profits at fellow banks UOB and OCBC fell.
Singapore, China lead foreign investment in Indonesia in 2025: PCO
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HSBC Asset Management hires Karim Ghannam as global head of real assets
HSBC Asset Management has hired Karim Ghannam from Singapore private equity firm 8F Asset Management as global head of real assets and head of alternatives for Singapore. He will oversee strategic ...
HSBC AM names Karim Ghannam global head of real assets and Singapore head of alternatives
Karim Ghannam has been appointed global head of real assets and head of alternatives, Singapore, at HSBC Asset Management (HSBC AM).
DBS picks insider Tan Su Shan as first female CEO to lead Southeast …
DBS Group said on Wednesday Tan Su Shan, its head of institutional banking, will succeed Piyush Gupta as CEO when he retires in March, making her the first woman to lead Singapore's and Southeast ...
Singapore bank DBS shares hit record after earnings beat, dividend raise
Singapore's DBS , Southeast Asia's biggest bank by assets, on Thursday reaffirmed its full-year outlook after reporting quarterly profit that beat market expectations, sending its share price to a ...
Singapore GDP Remains Steady as Nation-State Attracts Significant Investments, Report Reveals
Singapore Market Snapshot, released by PitchBook, offers overview of the nation-state's evolving macroeconomic and microeconomic landscape.
DBS outgrows peers and global banks in the past 15 years
DBS Group Holdings has had a spectacular run since 2009, when Piyush Gupta took over as group CEO. DBS was founded in 1968 and acquired POSB Bank in 1998. POSB was founded in 1877, making it Singapore ...
123-year-old insurer holds its own with consistent rise in NBEV
In 1H2025, GEH announced 16% y-o-y growth in NBEV to $316.5 million. Its interim dividend of 50 cents per share works out at $236.65 million. That could take embedded value per share on a ...
Singapore reluctant to invest in Amaravati; to participate in investor’s summit in Visakhapatnam
VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh government’s efforts to revive Amaravati’s development took a significant step forward, with Singapore agreeing to maintain cordial relations with the state and ...
SIngapore’s UOB clocks weaker-than-expected Q2 profit
Investing.com-- United Overseas Bank (SGX: UOBH) on Thursday clocked a weaker-than-expected net profit for the June quarter, as the Singaporean lender saw weaker margins due to pressure from lower ...
The Influence of Singapore’s Financial Sector on the Asia-Pacific Economy
Singapore has firmly established itself as a leading financial hub in the Asia-Pacific region, bridging global markets and emerging economies in Southeast Asia. Its strategic location, regulatory ...
US investors increasingly eye Australia, Singapore, Japan real estate assets
The Asia-Pacific region is proving to be an attractive option for investors in the U.S. and other countries to place their money.
Singapore at 60: The pressing need for re-invention
Internally, Singapore was blessed with visionary political leaders, talented technocrats and a down-to-earth citizenry that did not give in to emotive appeals based on race and religion, thus ensuring ...
How Singapore Became One of the World’s Richest Countries: The Secrets of Its Economic Miracle
Singapore is now one of the richest, most advanced nations in the world, but just decades ago, it was a struggling island with no natural resources, surrounded by uncertainty. When Singapore gained ...