Citi established an office in Singapore. Fast forward 123 years, Citi has thrived and grown along with Singapore and has a much larger presence here. Read more at The Business Times.
S’pore GDP likely to sink further in 2H2025, and OCBC expects off-budget fiscal package
A technical recession is possible as the brunt of the initial US tariff announcements has wrecked “significant havoc” on financial markets this month, says OCBC chief economist Selena Ling.
Singapore acts swiftly as global trade war unfolds
As the US-China global trade war unfolds, the Singapore government has acted swiftly, standing ready to provide further support if necessary.
4 Singapore Blue-Chip Stocks Plunging to Their 52-Week Lows: Are They a Steal?
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Don’t try to time the market, analysts say as Trump’s tariffs rattle stocks
Investors may find it difficult to buy after prices have risen from their lows and miss the boat entirely, said one analyst.
Singapore’s STI up around 5% as Trump takes a pause on tariffs
SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks soared in a relief rally after US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday (Apr 9) a 90-day pause to his steep reciprocal tariffs on his “worst offender” countries, ...
Singapore eases monetary policy for a second time; slashes GDP forecast after growth misses estimates
This comes as the MAS had previously eased its policy stance back in its January meeting, the first time since 2020.
Singapore central bank eases policy as US tariffs threaten growth
Singapore's central bank loosened its monetary policy for the second time this year on Monday, saying prospects for global growth and trade have dimmed amid U.S. tariffs, and the trade ministry cut ...
Olam Group to finance business reorganisation with proceeds from sale of remaining Olam Agri stake
SINGAPORE] Agribusiness giant Olam Group announced plans to finance the reorganisation of its business using divestment proceeds from two sources of funds. Read more at The Business Times.
UOB, CIMB vote to drop target of limiting global warming to 1.5 deg C
SINGAPORE] At least two banks in South-east Asia will be voting to drop a key climate target that limits global warming to 1.5 degree Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Read more at The Business ...
Best fixed deposit rates in Singapore (April 2025): Minimum deposits from $500, rates up to 2.90%
If you think that fixed deposits are only for conservative cash-rich aunties and uncles, think again. A fixed deposit (also known as a time deposit) account is a type of bank account that pays account ...
Best bank offers in Singapore (April 2025): Win a Lilo & Stitch-inspired Hawaii vacation, get up to 50% off flights, and more
Everybody loves credit card sign-up promotions, but not many of us realise the promotions don't end with a welcome gift. Banks actually shower us with tons of lifestyle deals and perks just for owning ...
Singapore Exchange upgraded to Neutral from Sell at Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs upgraded Singapore Exchange (SPXCY) to Neutral from Sell with a price target of S$13, up from S$10.80. The firm, which notes that ...
Ten trading days that shook financial markets
The pain, said Shuntaro Takeuchi, was 10 out of 10. Not in the portfolio of Japanese stocks he runs out of San Francisco, California, but in his appendix. It would have to come out, just as his ...
9 best personal loans in Singapore with lowest interest rates (April 2025)
Singapore with lowest interest rates (April 2025) If you're in urgent need of money, but are too paiseh to borrow from your family and friends, your best bet is probably a personal loan. With a ...
Singapore bank stocks rebound after nearly S$49 billion selloff on Trump tariff fears
Even with the surprise reversal by US President Donald Trump overnight, one analyst remains cautious in his outlook for the Singapore banks, noting that "the damage has been done".