The bank has been seeking a replacement for Mark Tucker, who announced earlier this year that he will stand down by the end of 2025 ...
Caution, greenwashing concerns slow South-east Asia’s sustainable finance in Q1 2025
SINGAPORE] Proceeds from environmental, social and governance (ESG)-labelled debt instruments in South-east Asia fell sharply in the first quarter of 2025, as companies and investors grew more ...
1MDB saga: Standard Chartered Bank disputes $3.4 billion claim by …
SINGAPORE – More than US$2.7 billion (S$3.4 billion) in alleged misappropriated funds is being sought from Standard Chartered Singapore (StanChart) in a High Court lawsuit filed by liquidators ...
Singapore fines Standard Chartered entities $4.9 mln for money … – Yahoo
Singapore's central bank imposed penalties of S$5.2 million ($3.95 million) on Standard Chartered Bank (SCBC) and S$1.2 million on Standard Chartered Trust (Singapore) (SCTS) for breaching money ...
How To Invest In Singapore – Forbes
Singapore is targeting a 2010 gross domestic product growth rate of 13% to 15% with a 1.7% inflation rate. In fact, there are virtually no major red flags to watch out for when investing in Singapore.
HSBC appoints Runa Baksi as head of SEA for global trade solutions
Baksi will oversee GTS across Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. HSBC has named Runa Baksi as head of Southeast Asia for global trade solutions (GTS), which is part of the bank’s ...
DBS Conferred Three Global Awards, Including the Most Prestigious ‘World’s Best Bank’ Accolade, by Euromoney
DBS scored a hat-trick of global wins at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025. This included receiving the "World's Best Bank" accolade, marking the third time that the bank has clinched Euromoney ...
MAS net profit rises to $19.7 bil in FY2024/25 with investment gains more than doubling y-o-y
However, there was no contribution to the Singapore government’s Consolidated Fund, nor return of profits to the government, for the fourth consecutive financial year.
Citigroup pilots AI forex risk management tool with Singapore’s Ant International
Citigroup has partnered with Singapore-based fintech firm Ant International to launch a pilot program that aims to enhance FX risk management using AI.
UOB Kay Hian initiates ‘buy’ on Lum Chang Creations with target price of 39 cents
Analyst Heidi Mo's target price is based on an FY2026 P/E of 9.5 times, or a 10% discount to its peers’ average.
Inside Asia’s impact investment boom
BACK in 2019 while working to launch the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN), I attended an impact investing conference in India. What struck me most was the mix of energy, enthusiasm and ...
Issue 155: Singapore’s natural gas challenge; Temasek keeps bets on renewables
Singapore approves carbon capture and storage studies; Temasek explains ‘geopolitically resilient’ thesis Read more at The Business Times.
Homegrown BMS Stock Eyes Global Footprint with Singapore Acquisition, Stock in Focus Despite Dip
The BPM firm has signed a term sheet to acquire 100 per cent stake in a Singapore-based firm for USD 7.6 million, expanding its digital and AI capabilities., Companies, Times Now ...
HSBC disbands team focused on managing geopolitical risks
The London-headquartered firm is the world’s largest trade bank and an anchor of commerce between the Asia Pacific region and the rest of the world.
OCBC’s Lim raises fair value for Boustead Singapore again to $2
Boustead is currently trading at 8.4x P/E, which is still below its five- and ten-year historical averages of around 10.3x and 11x, respectively ...
UOB awarded S$17.7m in civil suit against Lippo Marina Collection over inflated housing loans
SINGAPORE] UOB has been awarded S$17.7 million in claims against Indonesian developer Lippo Marina Collection (LMC) and two property agents, Goh Buck Lim and Ms Aurellia Ho, in a long-running civil ...