Family offices and institutional investors are showing “renewed” interest. Singapore’s multibillion-dollar push to revive its stock market is starting to show results, with higher trading activity, ...
APAC hotel investment volumes to reach over USD13 billion in 2026
Singapore remains a resilient safe haven market. Asia Pacific hotel investment is set to regain momentum in 2026, supported by resilient travel demand and growing investor confidence across the region ...
UltraGreen.ai Shares Rise After Singapore’s Largest Nonproperty IPO This Year
Singapore has become Southeast Asia's largest IPO market by proceeds, with nine deals raising US$1.6 billion as of mid-November this year, according to professional services firm Deloitte. It is the ...
From cafes to departure gates: the rise of lifestyle-led travel rewards
As travellers look for flexibility and value, frequent flyer programs are expanding beyond the traditional ‘miles flown’ model, ushering in a new era of rewards ...
UOB Is Said to Explore Possible Sale of Asset Management Arm
A transaction may value UOB’s asset management business at several hundred million dollars, some of the people said. Established in 1986, the UOB subsidiary had about $37.2 billion of assets under ...
JPMorgan bullish on Singapore stocks amid expected Asean rebound, names 7 top picks
The city-state’s rally has a ‘long way to go’, says the bank, which is also ‘overweight’ on Vietnamese equities Read more at The Business Times.
DBS and Ant International expand payment network to 150 million merchants across 100 countries
DBS Group and Ant International signed a Memorandum of Understanding on November 13, 2025, that connects Singapore's PayLah! digital wallet to Alipay+'s global merchant network. The partnership ...
Singapore, China exchange 27 agreements to boost cooperation, from financial connectivity to food trade
Deals are announced at bilateral meeting co-chaired by Singapore DPM Gan Kim Yong and Chinese Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang Read more at The Business Times.
Trust Bank Is Putting Control Back Into Their Customers’ Hands
Trust Bank Singapore reveals why "strategic friction" is key to safety. Discover how they balance security, gamification, and 0% FX fees.
OCBC users hit by short-lived mobile and online log-in error; bank says issue resolved
SINGAPORE] OCBC digital users are now able to access mobile and online banking services, following a short-lived outage on Thursday (Dec 18) morning. About 1,000 outage reports were lodged on tracking ...
OCBC users hit by mobile and online log-in error
Subsequent checks show an error message that says OCBC is working to resolve the issue Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore bonds break from Treasuries as haven demand grows
Investors can “find a safe harbour” in Singapore’s bonds in the face of de-dollarisation, said Kheng Siang Ng, Asia-Pacific head of fixed income at State Street Investment Management.
SPDR Straits Times Index ETF offers strategic exposure to Singapore’s economic core
The SPDR Straits Times Index ETF (ES3), managed by State Street Investment Management, is one such option. Tracking the Straits Times Index (STI), this ETF allows retail investors to participate in ...
J.P. Morgan Asset Management Among Managers Appointed to Boost Singapore Stock Market
Singapore's central bank has appointed three asset managers, including J.P. Morgan Asset Management, as part of its efforts to improve liquidity and trading activity in Southeast Asia's biggest ...
Whalet Signs Agreement with OCBC to Drive Cross-Border Financial Innovation
Whalet, a leading payment provider specializing in cross-border financial services, has inked an agreement with OCBC, Southeast Asia's second largest financial institution by assets, to streamline ...
Singapore Stock Market Overdue For Consolidation On Tuesday
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has moved higher in 11 straight sessions, improving more than 185 points or 4.7 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the ...