Singapore, a global hub for finance, innovation, and urban planning, is a country that continues to captivate the world. This tiny island nation stands as a beacon of progress and prosperity, offering ...
Protecting people from themselves: Can a proposed law help bring down scam numbers in Singapore?
A clinical psychologist and lawyer speak to CNA’s Deep Dive podcast to weigh in on plans to give police powers to avert scams by freezing bank accounts of potential victims.
Singapore investors think AI investments boost companies’ productivity, profitability: PwC survey
SINGAPORE investors think technological advances will be the most significant driver of change for the businesses they invest in – ahead of factors such as government regulation, geopolitics, supply ...
StanChart to hire more wealth managers in Hong Kong, Singapore under US$1.5 billion plan
Standard Chartered will hire more relationship managers in Hong Kong, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as part of a five-year plan to oversee an additional US$200 billion of new money from ...
Australia Invests US$50M in Singapore’s Blended Finance Initiative FAST-P
Australia invests US$50 million in Singapore's FAST-P to support sustainable infrastructure development and clean energy transition.
How Difficult Is It For The Average Young Singaporean To Achieve A $100,000 Investment Portfolio By Age 30?
The younger you start saving and investing, the easier (and less stressful) it becomes to reach the milestone $100,000 by age 30.
Australia approves US$50 mil investment into Singapore’s Fast-P blended finance initiative
At COP29, the Singapore government pledged up to US$500 million as concessional capital, to match dollar-for-dollar concessional capital from other partners.
Singapore’s Fintech Firm WadzPay Reports SGD 50M Investment Commitment from GEM
WadzPay Worldwide, an innovator in the blockchain tech and financial services company, announced it secured a capital commitment of SGD $50M.
JPMorgan Chase Bank faces $1.78m penalty in Singapore for OTC misconduct
This enforcement action follows MAS's review of pricing and disclosure practices in the private banking sector.
Singapore cenbank fines JPMorgan $1.8 mln over misconduct by relationship managers
Singapore's central bank said on Monday it fined U.S. lender JPMorgan Chase S$2.4 million ($1.79 million) for failing to prevent and detect misconduct committed by its relationship managers.
How To Invest In Lion-China Merchants Emerging Asia Select Index ETF, A Possible Gateway To Asia’s Rising Tigers
One of the easiest ways For Singapore investors to gain exposure to Asia's next Tiger economies, India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand ...
Think the stock market boom is too ‘extreme’? Think again
Wrong-headed bears seemingly think so, claiming US and world stocks’ big year-to-date returns through Nov 25 – and Singapore stocks more than quadrupling long-term annualised averages – signal stocks ...
New finance target in COP29 outcome could help developing countries set stronger targets: Grace Fu
The outcome of COP29 included an agreement from developed countries to channel more money to developing nations. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Amazon invested over $2 billion in Singapore last year
SINGAPORE: Amazon has announced that it made a substantial investment of more than $2 billion in Singapore in 2023 to bolster its retail and cloud operations in the region. The investment points to ...
Singapore contributed 50% of total FDI into India in July-September quarter
Singapore was the largest source of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for India in the July-September quarter, contributing 50 percent of the total inflows. FDI inflows to India rose by 43 percent, ...
S$1.5bil nickel-trading scam: Defence accuses investor of caring only about revenue
SINGAPORE: Ng Yu Zhi’s lawyer on Friday (Nov 29) accused investor Veronica Shim Wai Han of caring only about generating income from his client’s nickel investment scheme, and not about whether the ...