Lawerence Wong called on Singapore's companies to adopt AI “comprehensively”, and described DBS and Grab as firms "moving decisively on AI transformation." ...
New growth capital workgroup set up in Singapore to support firms from start-up to IPO
It will explore measures to strengthen venture capital, private equity and securitised assets. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
HSBC Group COO Suzy White Joins HSBC Singapore Board
HSBC Singapore has appointed Suzy White to its board, the bank announced. White is currently Group Chief Operating Officer of HSBC. She has spent 25 years with the bank in senior leadership roles ...
DBS launches free online remittance service to popular Chinese e-wallet Weixin Pay
DBS Bank customers can now use their digital banking accounts to transfer money to friends and family with Weixin Pay accounts, a popular e-wallet used in China also known as WeChat Pay.
Stress test: Analysts weigh in on Tan Su Shan’s first year as DBS group CEO
Analysts have mixed reactions to the results, given that they have adjusted their target prices to a broad range of $48.67 to $70.
Singapore to invest in AI, strengthen defence in world ‘beset by uncertainties’
By Xinghui Kok and Jun Yuan Yong SINGAPORE, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong spent a big part of his budget speech on Thursday on the adoption of artificial intelligence and ...
Singapore to Expand Local Stock Market Support Program–Update
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced the government will allocate an additional 1.5 billion Singapore dollars, equivalent to US$1.19 billion, to support Singapore's stock market. The move will bring ...
Watch live: Finance Minister Lawrence Wong’s Budget 2026 statement
SINGAPORE] Finance Minister Lawrence Wong will be delivering Singapore’s Budget 2026 statement in Parliament at 3.30 pm on Thursday (Feb 12). Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore rolls out national AI council, tax breaks, training push to accelerate adoption
Singapore launches AI council, tax breaks, training, and market reforms to boost artificial intelligence adoption.
Singapore to Expand Local Stock Market Support Program
The government will inject an additional 1.5 billion Singapore dollars, equivalent to US$1.19 billion, to the Financial Sector Development Fund, bringing the total size of the Equity Market ...
Why the HSBC Women’s World Championship 2026 is one to watch
Nine of the world’s top 10 golfers, including defending champion Lydia Ko, will compete at the HSBC Women’s World Championship 2026 this year.
Budget 2026: Singapore equities market to get additional $1.5b boost
Singapore's equities market will receive an additional $1.5 billion injection from the MAS in Budget 2026 to boost investor participation and develop the fund management industry. Read more at ...
S’pore hospitality to see ‘go time’ in 2026, STB forecasts increased visitor arrivals and tourist receipts: OCBC
Tourism spending in Singapore's retail sector remains crucial, coming in 6.5% higher y-o-y at a record $23.9 billion in the 9M2025 alone.
OCBC Only Singapore Bank to Cover All Major China QR Payment Networks
OCBC enables customers to pay Weixin Pay merchants in China through its app, adding to Alipay+ and UnionPay QR coverage.
Singapore Index Crosses New Milestone as Market Revival Continues
Singapore's benchmark stock index crossed the psychologically-important 5000 mark for the first time, as the once-sleepy stock market roars back to life.
AIA Singapore surpasses S$40 Billion in payouts over the last decade
AIA Singapore today announced its 95th Anniversary, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with Singaporeans, building a vital safety net for families and fulfilling its promise by paying out billions in ...