Singapore ranked amongst the top choices for CEOs in the Asia-Pacific region planning to invest in international operations over the next 12 months.
These were the notable industrial investment deals in Singapore in Q4
Some firms were compelled to exit, but other manufacturers expanded with new investments. As the manufacturing environment in Singapore becomes increasingly sophisticated, Knight Frank noted that cost ...
T-bills remain an option for low-risk portion of an investment portfolio as yields hold around 3%
With a yield of around 3 per cent, and a triple-A credit rating for the Singapore Government, T-bills are a “solid alternative for investors seeking risk-free returns”, Mr Wong said. Mr Kevin Teng, ...
DBS remains overweight US amid ‘complex’ and ‘nuanced’ landscape
In this quarter, investors should position themselves in “extremes.” They should seek exposure to the highest beta sectors and ride the upside of Trump’s expansionary policies.
Revolut rolls out robo-advisory service in Singapore
The service supports investment in diversified portfolios without the need for extensive research or active management.
Singapore stocks close higher on Thursday as inflation eases; STI up 0.7%
SINGAPORE stocks ended higher on Thursday (Jan 23), after the Republic reported that full-year inflation in 2024 came in at 2.4 per cent. This figure, closely aligned with the official forecast, was ...
New cafe chain Oriental Kopi’s shares double on IPO debut in Malaysia
It plans to open 14 new cafes in Malaysia and by 2026 and 2 more in Singapore this year. Read more at straitstimes.com.
MAS tipped to ease monetary policy as Singapore’s core inflation dips further in December
SINGAPORE’S central bank may take steps to loosen monetary policy on Friday (Jan 24) for the first time in nearly five years, with the city-state’s core inflation in December remaining below the 2 per ...
UOB Reportedly in Talks with Private Credit Investors, Hoping to Shun SHIMAO GROUP $10B Loan
Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB), a creditor bank of SHIMAO GROUP (00813.HK), is in talks with private credit investors to offload a $10 billion loan due 2025, Bloomberg quoted sources as ...
Singapore December core inflation hits its lowest since November 2021
Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 1.8% in December from a year earlier, more than economist forecasts and the lowest in more than three years, official data showed on Thursday. The core ...
Top 6 Banking Trends That Is Roaring Throughout Asia in 2025
Trends show that while Western banks streamline, the banking sector in Asia leaps forward, driven by the rise in technology and open banking.
Our 2025 picks: Singapore Exchange — Uplift in valuation multiples?
Citing the market review, the analysts think “seemingly stronger political will and low market expectations” could result in “a broad-based uplift in valuation multiples”. In turn, shares in SGX ...
Philippine water company Maynilad hires banks for over $500 million IPO, sources say
Maynilad Water Services has hired banks including Morgan Stanley and UBS to work on a more than $500 million initial public offering in the Philippines, according to two sources with knowledge of the ...
S$3bil money laundering case: Second Singaporean charged; allegedly committed forgery to cheat DBS
SINGAPORE: A man allegedly linked to Singapore’s largest money laundering case involving S$3 billion in cash and assets was handed 15 charges on Jan 23 for offences including forgery.
Singapore’s record yield gap with US set to widen on debt supply
Singapore’s 30-year government bond yields sit around 200 basis points below Treasuries of a similar tenor, the largest discount ever.
Singapore shares rise at Thursday’s open; STI up 0.6%
SINGAPORE shares started trading in positive territory on Thursday (Jan 23) morning, mirroring overnight gains in global markets. Read more at The Business Times.