Learn more about the economic dynamics affecting this forecast. Singapore’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased 2.9% y-o-y in Q2 2024, with the yearly growth supported by the finance & insurance, ...
Standard Chartered has launched Sustainable Finance Variants of Borrowing Base Trade Loan
Latest addition to the Bank’s suite of Sustainable Trade Finance solutions supports efforts to decarbonise the Commodity sector Singapore – Standard Chartered today announced the launch of the ...
12 Best Savings Accounts in Singapore with No Minimum Balance (2024)
Banks like to put nasty conditions like high minimum balances and fall-below fees on their savings accounts to force people to keep more money with them, and at the same time make a bit of cash out of ...
Singapore shares rose on Thursday’s open—STI climbed 0.2%
SINGAPORE: Singapore shares rose on Thursday’s open, Oct 3, following mixed results from global markets. The Straits Times Index (STI) climbed 0.2%, or 8.75 points, to reach 3,593.42 by 9:02 am, as ...
Ultra-rich investors in a buying frenzy over Singapore’s historic shophouses
These properties are now more coveted than ever, with millionaire buyers seeking both the prestige and long-term investment potential they offer.
M&As involving Singapore jump 29%, driven by financial sector: LSEG
Dealmaking fueled by strategic and large transactions that place Singapore as a hub for South-east Asia. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s Smart Nation 2.0 needs to guard against digital downsides, boost opportunities
As Singapore refreshes its digitalisation efforts with a Smart Nation 2.0 vision, it needs to guard against downsides and open new doors.
Singapore International Agri-Food Week 2024 to Catalyse the Transition to Sustainable and Nutritious Food Systems in Asia
The Singapore International Agri-Food Week (SIAW) returns for its fourth edition from 18 to 22 November at Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands. Asia's leading platform for knowledge ...
A*STAR and Flagship Pioneering Announce Partnership to Spur Biotech Innovation in Singapore
Singapore's lead public sector R&D agency, and Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, today announced plans to collaborate to advance health and sustainability outcomes in Singapore ...
Singapore-listed China companies soar after Beijing’s stimulus blitz
Singapore Exchange (SGX) quoted Chinese property group Yanlord Land’s stock price has surged a whopping 57 per cent over the past week, while solar energy player Sunpower Group is up 38 per cent.
Singapore Stock Market Has Flat Lead For Thursday’s Trade
The Singapore stock market has moved higher in two of three trading days since the end of the four-day losing streak in which it had ...
MAS expands leadership training programmes for finance executives
The MAS is expanding its leadership programmes at a time when geopolitics, climate change and emerging technologies are making the world more uncertain, requiring business leaders to “think and act ...
Singapore Smart Nation 2.0: New Agency To Tackle Online Harm, Plus SGD 120 Million To Boost ‘AI For Science’
Singapore Smart Nation 2.0 is here, launched by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on October 1, 2024. As part of this initiative, revamped 10 years after its first launch, the country will get a new ...
Helen Wong
Helen Wong started her career in 1984 as a management trainee at OCBC, Singapore’s second-largest bank. Nearly four decades later, OCBC named her as its CEO, making her the first woman to run a ...
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Singapore Post’s (SGX:S08) Returns On Capital
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Ideally, a business will show ...
Wong Helen
Helen Wong started her career in 1984 as a management trainee at OCBC, Singapore’s second-largest bank. Nearly four decades later, OCBC named her as its CEO, making her the first woman to run a ...