Gupta's comments come as Southeast Asia's largest bank by assets posted a solid showing in its full year results, with net profit reaching a record high.
Sustainability concerns will shape Singapore’s priorities in attracting investments: EDB chairman
THE Republic’s priorities in attracting investments are being reshaped by the city-state’s sustainability commitments, said Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) chairman Png Cheong Boon in a ...
Singapore’s STI breaks through to a new record as banks hit fresh highs
Singapore’s benchmark index the Straits Times Index has broken through to a new record high on Monday (Feb 10). Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore Stock Market Tipped To Open To The Downside On Monday
The Singapore stock market has moved higher in two straight sessions, collecting more than 45 points or 1.3 percent along the way.
Singapore’s DBS surges to record on higher margins, capital return plans
By Yantoultra Ngui and Roushni Nair SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Shares of DBS soared to a record high on Monday after Singapore's largest bank flagged an improvement in net interest income for 2025 and a ...
S&P 500’s service focused composition cushions tariff blow, but a 4-5% drop still looms: Citibank
Citibank Singapore's Audrey Ho explains how Trump's tax policy could counter tariff risks—but not without challenges, including delayed effects and congressional hurdles.
Singapore’s DBS flags higher margins, plans capital return
Singapore's biggest bank DBS Group said it expects group net interest income to improve this year and announced a capital return dividend plan on Monday as it posted a 10% rise in fourth-quarter net ...
Singapore bank DBS fourth-quarter net profit rises 10% on year, meets forecast
DBS Group, Singapore's biggest bank, posted a 10% rise in net profit in the fourth quarter from a year earlier on the back of growth in both commercial book and markets trading, according to stock ...
Piyush Gupta delivers yet another record full year profit in his final report card for DBS
DBS plans to increase its final dividend to 60 cents per share - up from 54 cents paid in the preceding three quarters ...
‘Reliable and politically stable’: Taiwan’s investments in Singapore surpass those in China
The Republic is seen as an ideal gateway to the rest of South-east Asia, as Taiwan diversifies away from China. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Best credit card promotions in Singapore (February 2025): Citibank, DBS, HSBC, UOB, and more
This February, sign up for a credit card and you could walk away with an all-new Porsche Taycan or a trip for two to the Star Wars Celebration in Japan! Not to mention welcome gifts like 5,040 ...
Singapore assets to drive LREIT’s FY2025 DPU: DBS
DBS expects strong rental reversions from LREIT’s Singapore properties. DBS forecasts that Singapore assets will continue to be the key driver of distribution per unit (DPU) for LendLease Global ...
Why HSBC turned to Asia for growth
He says the potential for growth in Asia makes restructuring east a “logical” move, adding that the shift would have also been heavily influenced by Ping An Bank, a key shareholder in HSBC, which has ...
Singapore Exchange Shares Hit 17-Year Intraday High Amid Positive Outlook
Singapore Exchange shares hit their highest intraday level in about 17 years amid a rosy outlook for the exchange operator. The stock was up by as much as 8.8% to 13.83 Singapore dollars, equivalent ...
Singapore secured S$13.5 billion in investments in 2024, set to create 18,700 jobs
SINGAPORE: Singapore secured S$13.5 billion in fixed asset investments last year, an increase from S$12.7 billion in 2023. The pledges came from key sectors including semiconductors, aerospace, and ...
Singapore still mulling design of possible CPF retirement investment scheme: PM Wong
SINGAPORE is still studying the idea of a Central Provident Fund (CPF) retirement investment scheme, to see if such a scheme can be designed to provide certainty of greater returns while minimising ...