SINGAPORE] Azalea Investment Management, which pioneered the Astrea series of Singapore Exchange-listed private equity (PE) backed bonds, has arguably fulfilled its mission of democratising retail ...
Singapore’s High-Yield Stocks Gain Favor as Global Trade Risks Rise
As global tariffs rise, investors are turning to Singapore’s stable, high-dividend sectors like telecoms, utilities, and REITs for resilient returns.
Amid global changes, govt will ‘steer Singapore through the storm’, says PM Wong
Singapore is headed to the polls on May 3, amid economic uncertainties such as the United States’ “Liberation Day” tariff hikes that have roiled global markets. This is also the first hustings for PM ...
Singapore factory output up 5.8% in March but misses analysts’ forecasts as tariffs loom
Analysts said the outlook for Singapore’s key manufacturing sector is uncertain, with the effects of looming tariffs yet to seen. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Minister for Finance appoints new Iras chairman Lai Chung Han
SINGAPORE] Lai Chung Han, 52, incoming permanent secretary for finance, has been appointed chairman of the board of the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras), effective May 1. Read more at The ...
Keppel Infrastructure Trust downgraded to ‘hold’; Mapletree Logistics Trust ‘buy’ call maintained: DBS
SINGAPORE] Analysts from DBS Group Research are mixed on some real estate investment trusts (Reits) this earnings season – where they have kept their “buy” rating on logistics-focused Mapletree ...
Varun Kalsi joins Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as Director – Private Client Practice in Singapore
Varun Kalsi has joined the Singapore Office of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas in a partnership role as a Director – Private Client Practice. An NYU Law alumnus, Kals ...
Manulife Singapore streamlines advisor tools with iFUNDS update
The update also allows Unit Trust transactions directly within the platform. Manulife Singapore and Manulife Investments have announced an upgrade to Manulife iFUNDS, which offers financial ...
China’s investments in South-east Asia snarl US plans on supply chains
NEW YORK] Chinese investments in South-east Asian manufacturing are likely much higher than official data shows, underscoring the difficulty of any US attempt to box in Beijing or exclude Chinese-made ...
HSBC launches wealth centre at Star Vista, seeks to deepen local wealth banking network
SINGAPORE] HSBC Singapore has launched its newest wealth centre in Singapore at The Star Vista mall in Buona Vista, marking the second of three planned sites as the bank pivots towards a strategy ...
Investing In What You Know: 20 Brands You See Daily That Are SGX-Listed
Start your investment journey by considering Singapore brands we already know and trust like DBS, OCBC, SingTel, F&N and Sheng Siong.
DBS, OCBC and UOB’s recent rally a remarkable recovery, but are the risks fully priced in?
SINGAPORE] Shares of DBS, OCBC and UOB have rebounded since the announcement of US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs on Apr 2 sent shockwaves through the markets and triggered a massive sell ...
Singapore stocks end flat on Thursday; markets across Asia end mixed
SINGAPORE] Local stocks ended Thursday (Apr 24) muted, following a mixed performance in other Asian markets after China signalled its openness to trade talks and US President Donald Trump suggested ...
Singapore built an AI-ready economy, now businesses must deliver
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping economies and industries, with Singapore among the leading nations. Based on "The AI Maturity Matrix", developed by Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Singapore ...
Citigroup Hires Ex-Goldman Senior Banker Chris Chan in Singapore
Chris Chan, a managing director and board member at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. in Singapore, has left to join Citigroup Inc. as head of markets solutions for financial institutions in north and south ...
Standard Chartered’s take on trade, tariffs, and tactics
Investor sentiment has taken a battering. Despite this, Standard Chartered believes the setup is ripe for a near-term equity rebound.