Commercial investment volume in Singapore grew 462% QoQ and 110% YoY in 4Q23. Singapore has emerged as a leader in APAC commercial investments after hitting US$4.1b in 4Q23. According to Knight Frank, ...
OCBC Investment Research keeps ‘buy’ on SingPost with unchanged TP of 55.5 cents, says business environment challenging
Analyst Ada Lim notes all of SingPost’s businesses posted positive operating profits in its 3QFY2024 business update.
CapitaLand Investment establishes CapitaLand Ascott Residence Asia Fund II to invest in lodging properties amidst growing demand
CapitaLand Investment has established CapitaLand Ascott Residence Asia Fund II with a target equity size of US$600 million (S$800 million) to invest in lodging properties. It has secured first close ...
Standard Chartered weighs breaking up corporate, investment bank
Standard Chartered Plc is considering restructuring its institutional banking arm, the unit that houses the firm’s investment bankers and traders, as part of the latest effort by Chief Executive ...
Commentary: DBS CEO’S 30% variable pay cut raises issues of accountability
Singapore banks rely heavily on "pay for performance" practices to reward senior management. They must ensure that remuneration policies drive the right behaviour, says NUS corporate governance expert ...
ST-UOB round-table event on Feb 19 to discuss Budget measures to tide S’pore over volatile times
SINGAPORE – Budget 2024 will be put under the microscope at a roundtable discussion on Feb 19 organised by The Straits Times and UOB. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Commentary: What DBS CEO Piyush Gupta’s 30% variable pay cut says about accountability
Singapore banks rely heavily on "pay for performance" practices to reward senior management. They must ensure that remuneration policies drive the right behaviour, says NUS corporate governance expert ...
IEA and Singapore will set up regional energy centre to spur Asia’s green transition
The Regional Cooperation Centre, IEA's first office outside its Paris HQ, will open later in 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Future Of Investing: Fintech 50 2024
These six fintechs are serving everyone from high net worth investors to ordinary workers who need help consolidating their old 401(k)s.
History Of Banking In Singapore: How We Ended Up With The 3 “Big” Banks For Consumers
A snapshot of acquisitions and mergers of Singapore banks through the decades - till we ended up with the 3 Big Local banks, and upcoming digital banks.
Nikkei set to breach 37,000 with corporate inflation in focus; South Korea, Singapore return to trade
Asia-Pacific markets are set for a positive open as more markets return to trade from the Lunar New Year holiday, including South Korea and Singapore ... market A slump in foreign direct investments, ...
SoftBank-backed Eruditus plans to shift to India from Singapore for IPO
India's $4 trillion stock market has been pulling in billions of dollars of domestic and foreign money as investors flock to a fast-growing alternative to China ...
Marubeni and Engie plan to sell stakes in Singapore’s Senoko Energy
The prospective divestment, currently being assessed by financial advisors, could be initiated in February/March 2023.
India’s Eruditus plans to shift domicile to India from Singapore for IPO
IPOs in India last year outpaced Hong Kong listings despite ... Many Indian companies in recent years registered abroad in countries like Singapore in the hopes of better and easier access to capital.
Singapore-based Eruditus plans to shift headquarters to India for IPO
IPOs in India last year outpaced Hong Kong listings despite ... Many Indian companies in recent years registered abroad in countries like Singapore in the hopes of better and easier access to capital.
Dividend Ang Pows! — 5 Singapore stocks that pay you with reliable dividends
SINGAPORE: Adding dividend-paying stocks to your investment portfolio can provide a steady stream of passive income to supplement your earnings. Here’s another way to receive ‘ang baos’ all year round ...