Singapore has unveiled its updated National AI Strategy (NAIS) 2.0, with a bold vision to significantly expand its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, talent pool, and innovation ecosystem. The ...
Euro zone yields fall, stock rally takes a breather
Germany's 10-year government bond yield dropped to its lowest in six months on Tuesday and world shares paused around four-month highs as traders upped bets on European Central Bank rate cuts early in ...
Singapore Prioritizes Digital Health and AI Investment to Address Healthcare Workforce Shortage
Singapore’s healthcare sector is embracing digital health solutions and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to address the growing workforce shortage and deliver more connected and sustainable ...
Singapore shares decline for second day amid regional losses; STI down 0.2%
The Straits Times Index (STI) has lost 0.2 per cent or 6.92 points to end at 3,077.16 on Tuesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Interest Rates and Returns for Singapore Savings Bonds (SSB) in December 2023
In recent months, the interest rate and therefore returns of the Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) have been at record highs. Should you buy the SSB? Read on as we delve deeper into the Singapore Savings ...
Singapore shares decline for second day on regional losses; STI down 0.2%
The top loser on the Singapore bourse was DBS. The counter fell 0.8 per cent or S$0.26 to S$31.44. Jardine Matheson, on the other hand, bagged the biggest gains of the day, rising 1 per cent, or ...
MAS launches Singapore-Asia Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance 2023
SINGAPORE: In a move towards a sustainable financial future, on Sunday, Dec 3, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) unveiled the Singapore-Asia Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance. This taxonomy, a ...
Investors expect APAC commercial real estate investment to recover in mid-2024
Singapore is forecast to lead the recovery by Q2 next year. Most investors have adjusted their expectations for the recovery of commercial real estate investment activity in Asia Pacific to mid-2024 ...
Global ESG Fintech Investment Expected to Exceed US$ 100 Billion This Decade
Despite high-interest rates, plunging fintech valuations, and a slowdown in external deal activity, the environmental, social and governance (ESG) fintech sector is proving resilient and continuing to ...
Singapore probes 117 for suspected role in illegal moneylending activities
SINGAPORE: A total of 117 people, aged between 13 and 74, are being investigated for their suspected involvement in unlicensed moneylending activities, the police said on Dec 4.
HSBC Premier highlights the power of technology in new campaign starring Louise Wong
HSBC has launched its new integrated marketing campaign via Wunderman Thompson Singapore that inspires people to envision the exciting wealth creation possibilities in their future and plan for a ...
Singapore’s DigiFT Wins Regulatory Approvals From MAS After Graduating From Sandbox
DigiFT, a digital assets exchange, has received Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) authorization to operate collective investment schemes as well as an “organized market,” or secondary-market ...
Maersk to invest over $500m in supply chains in Southeast Asia
The expansion will help Maersk to lower the cost of trade in the region, with the company planning to add warehouse capacity.
How did suspects launder billions in squeaky-clean Singapore?
SINGAPORE: One of the biggest stories of 2023 was the S$2.8 billion money laundering case... The post How did suspects launder billions in squeaky-clean Singapore? appeared first on The Independent Si ...
SGX Income Opportunity: UOB Shares Offer Dividend Yield of Over 5%
The SGX-listed United Overseas Bank Ltd. (SG:U11) offers an attractive income opportunity, with a dividend yield of 5.81% that exceeds the ...
GIC said in talks to invest in Apollo’s structured-finance unit
Terms of the agreement, including the size of GIC’s planned investment in the platform, couldn’t be learned. Read more at straitstimes.com.