SICCI's management gave inputs to fine-tuning the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) before the two countries signed the pact in June 2005.
S$34.7M investment: CapitaLand India Trust to acquire 2.5M sq ft of IT buildings at HITEC City, Hyderabad
SINGAPORE: CapitaLand India Trust (CLINT) has reportedly entered into a forward purchase agreement with Phoenix... The post S$34.7M investment: CapitaLand India Trust to acquire 2.5M sq ft of IT ...
Heartbreak as Australia beat Biltzboks in Singapore Sevens quarter-finals
The Springbok Sevens team crashed out of the top-four at the Singapore Sevens after losing a tense clash against Australia.
‘$10,000 a month’: Residents share how much it takes to live comfortably in Singapore
How much money would you need to earn in order to live comfortably in Singapore? That's one of the questions which local investment training company Piranha Profits sought to answer in a recent street ...
DBS Q1 profit up 15% to $2.95 billion on higher fee income, market cap crosses $100 billion
Its quarterly fee income crossed $1 billion for the first time, rising 23 per cent from a year ago. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore tops in Asia-Pacific for cross-border inbound investment: Knight Frank Report
In the first quarter of 2024, cross-border investment in Singapore experienced a notable strengthening, surging 22.8% above the 10-year average, as revealed by an analysis conducted by Knight Frank’s ...
Singapore top recipient of Q1 cross-border investments in Apac: Knight Frank
DESPITE a decline in cross-border activities for the entire Asia-Pacific region, overseas investors remained interested in Singapore in the first quarter of 2024. Read more at The Business Times.
Wall Street Journal moves Asia HQ from Hong Kong to Singapore
It said the move comes after other foreign firms have reconsidered their operations there. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s FDI up 10 pct in 2023
The United States, Netherlands, Chinese mainland, Japan, and China's Hong Kong were top FDI source economies for Singapore in 2023, accounting for 64 percent of the total inward direct investment ...
If impact on climate finance was mapped, the Little Red Dot wouldn’t be so little
Access to funding will be critical for Asia—which consumes more than three-quarters of the world’s coal—to reach net zero.
“Artful-noon” dining experiences await as UOB launches 43rd UOB Painting of the Year competition
Call-for-entries opens today; multi-sensory dining experiences with #ArtforGood menus by UOB Painting of the Year artists and Pan Pacific Hotels Group restaurant partners available from this month.
CNA Explains: Fed rates on hold – how will this affect Singapore savers and borrowers?
Experts explain what to consider for home loans, and why interest rates for savings accounts fell ahead of the Fed cutting rates.
DBS responds to MAS’ decision not to extend six-month pause on non-essential IT changes, business ventures
The Monetary Authority of Singapore will not be extending the six-month paused imposed on DBS from November to April. But the multiplier of 1.8 times to DBS Bank’s risk weighted assets for operational ...
Singapore’s outbound real estate investments in APAC dip in Q1: JLL
Cautious sentiment and pricing uncertainties dampen cross-border activity. Singapore’s cross-border investments in Asia Pacific commercial real estate dropped to under US$400m in the first quarter, ...
HSBC names Singapore global banking head
UK-headquartered HSBC has appointed Gilbert Ng as its head of global banking (GB) for Singapore, succeeding Priya Kini who has taken on a new role as the head of commercial banking for Singapore.
HSBC appoints ex-Citi banker as new Singapore head of global banking
HSBC has appointed Gilbert Ng, former head of corporate banking at Citigroup, as its new head of global banking for Singapore. The appointment was effective from Thursday (May 2). Read more at The ...