HONG KONG] Singapore’s DBS deepened its bet on the Hong Kong wealth market on Wednesday (Apr 15), with its local unit purchasing six more floors at The Center for US$334.29 million in the city’s ...
More older millennials and Gen X in Singapore investing in cryptocurrency: report
SINGAPORE] The sandwich class – those between 35 and 54 years old –is investing more in cryptocurrency than other age groups. This is driven by necessity and not novelty, according to crypto exchange, ...
OCBC to train wealth advisers using generative AI
[SINGAPORE] OCBC has launched a generative artificial-intelligence-powered training programme for its 900 wealth advisers in Singapore, shifting away from a model that relied exclusively on in-person ...
OCBC Says Generative AI Training Helped Lift Wealth Advisor Revenue by 50%
OCBC has launched a generative AI training programme in Singapore to improve coaching consistency and advisory skills for wealth advisors.
OCBC taps on generative AI to bring consistent training to wealth advisers at scale
OCBC's generative AI tool analyses speech and flags gaps in delivery and compliance, helping its wealth advisers build confidence before meeting clients.
Addepar Establishes Singapore as Asia-Pacific Hub
Addepar, a global data and AI platform for investment professionals, today announced the opening of its Singapore office, establishing the city-state as its Asia-Pacific (APAC) hub and reinforcing the ...
Kin Global aims to raise $10.1 mil from IPO to fund acquisitions
Sports event organiser Kin Global has launched its IPO, seeking to raise gross proceeds of $10.1 million and net proceeds of $7.4 million so as to fund acquisitions down the road. "With Singapore ...
Singapore IPO proceeds jump to US$967m in Q1 despite global slowdown, says EY report
Singapore’s initial public offering (IPO) market raised US$967.1 million (RM3.82 billion) in the first quarter of 2026 despite a global slowdown, ...
AI investment boom leaves some Singapore family offices on sidelines
Many want to prioritise the technology, but lack the access and know-how to turn interest into results. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Mida Singapore sees growing investment interest in Johor
SINGAPORE: Johor continues to see a good traction of investment coming from Singapore, providing a seamless journey for investors looking to expand their businesses in the southern state, said the ...
OCBC sees upside in SGX small and mid-caps on Singapore growth tailwinds despite Middle East tensions
Improvement in average daily turnover across SMID stocks most pronounced after announcement of EQDP asset managers Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore Q1 GDP up 4.6% Y/y, Preliminary Data Shows, Below Expectations
SINGAPORE, April 14 (Reuters) - Singapore's economy grew by 4.6% in the first quarter from a year earlier, preliminary government data showed on Tuesday. Economists polled by Reuters had ...
Singapore central bank tightens policy as it braces for slower growth, higher prices
Singapore’s central bank tightened monetary policy settings for the first time in over three years as it braces for the economic fallout from the war in the Middle East.
DBS appoints Kelvin Wong to spearhead sustainability
Wong is currently managing director and head of energy, renewables and infrastructure in DBS's institutional banking group and has served in the Energy Market Authority of Singapore.
Can Kin Productions’ IPO hit the right pitch in Singapore’s event tourism boom?
Its move into arts and culture reflects a broader strategic shift that began in 2024 when it established a design-and-build services unit Read more at The Business Times.
Banking in style: OCBC Hong Kong blends finance and lifestyle
You have arrived at OCBC Hong Kong’s new branch in Central. In an era when banking is increasingly conducted on smartphones and laptops, physical branches might feel like relics of the past. Yet for ...