OCBC announced on July 11 that head of global wholesale banking Tan Teck Long will be appointed its group CEO on Jan 1, 2026.
Data centre NTT DC REIT makes tepid debut after Singapore’s biggest IPO in 4 years
Singapore's NTT DC REIT, a data centre real estate investment trust, had a lacklustre market debut on Monday after riding a wave of AI interest to raise $773 million in the city-state's biggest IPO in ...
DBS appoints Loic Voide as head of Private Banking for Middle East & Africa
Singapore – DBS Bank today named Loic Voide to the newly-created role of Head of Private Banking for Middle East & Africa (MEA), effective 1 August 2025. He will be based at DBS' branch in the Dubai ...
Singapore Stock Market Poised For Biggest IPO In Years
Singapore's stock market is poised for its largest listing in eight years Monday with the debut of a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on data centres.
Singapore GDP up 4.3% in Q2, well above market expectations amid US tariff pause
SINGAPORE] The economy expanded 4.3 per cent year on year in the second quarter of 2025, extending the pace of growth in the previous quarter, advance estimates from the Ministry of Trade and Industry ...
Southeast Asia’s IPO market sees rebound in 1H2025, led by Malaysia and Indonesia: Deloitte
Malaysia led the region in all key IPO metrics. The country recorded 32 listings (up from 21 in 1H2024) which collectively raised US$940 million and achieved a market capitalisation of US$4.0 billion, ...
Singapore banks’ CRE risks in 2H2025
The local banks’ CRE loans which are largely in Singapore and Hong Kong, are set to stay resilient in 2H2025 with low defaults and limited systemic risk.
Up 4.3%: Singapore’s economy grew in Q2 despite US tariff fears
Singapore's economy continued to expand in the second quarter of 2025, despite global uncertainty stemming from US tariff policies. The economy grew by 4.3 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter, ...
Singapore’s Stronger-Than-Expected 2Q Advance GDP May Buoy SGD
Singapore’s stronger-than-expected 2Q advance GDP data may buoy the Singapore dollar, MUFG Bank said.
Singapore’s Left-Behind IPO Scene Pins Revival on NTT’s Offering
Singapore’s biggest initial public offering in eight years will test whether the country’s stock exchange is finally attractive for new listings.
OCBC CEO Helen Wong to retire; SGX sees biggest Reit IPO in a decade
NTT DC Reit starts trading on July 14, which will be one to watch for investors. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Naidu to visit Singapore to attract investments
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu is scheduled to embark on a key visit to Singapore from July 26 to 30, with a strong foc.
Best credit card promotions in Singapore (July 2025): Citibank, DBS, HSBC, UOB and more
This July, sign up for a credit card and you could walk away with welcome gifts like: Clearly, we're spoilt for choice — banks in Singapore are competing so hard for new credit card customers that ...
NTT DC Reit IPO on Jul 14 broadens AI-related opportunities on SGX
NTT DC Reit’s mega listing, which marks one of Asia’s largest data centre Reit initial public offerings (IPOs), broadens the opportunities for investors to gain exposure to assets driving the ...
OCBC brings together property agents and staff volunteers to clean seniors’ homes
SINGAPORE] OCBC on Saturday (Jul 12) brought together over 150 volunteers drawn from property agents from ERA, Huttons, OrangeTee & Tie and PropNex, as well as its own staff, to clean the homes of ...
Best bank offers in Singapore (July 2025): 50% cashback on public transit with Amex, win Business Class flights with HSBC and more
Everybody loves credit card sign-up promotions, but not many of us realise the promotions don't end with a welcome gift. Banks actually shower us with tons of lifestyle deals and perks just for owning ...