Both discussed potential areas of collaboration within the digital economy, renewable and clean energy sector Analysts say Wong's four-day Beijing visit is a sign of 'increased responsibility in ...
Singapore stocks rebound after two sessions of losses; STI up 0.3%
Gainers outnumbered losers 339 to 223; 820 million securities worth $717.6 million changed hands. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore and China reaffirm close ties, discuss need to advance mutually beneficial cooperation
Singapore and China reaffirmed their "multifaceted and close ties" and agreed to keep up efforts to advance mutually beneficial cooperation, said the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), after Deputy Prime ...
A ‘new era’ of Singapore-China ties? Lawrence Wong eyes stronger partnership on Beijing trip
Wong is expected to take over as Singapore PM by next November, giving him a short runway to forge connections with emerging Chinese leaders He's set to co-chair meetings concerning areas for ...
China ready to ‘pursue even more ambitious goals’ with Singapore: Premier Li
Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong met China’s Premier Li Qiang and Vice Premier He Lifeng in Beijing, as part of an official visit to China.
Price carbon at US$100 now and many transition financing mechanisms won’t be needed: Singapore central bank chief
Price carbon at US$100 per tonne and many transition financing mechanisms won't be needed, says Singapore central bank chief Ravi Menon ...
Singapore Unveils Funding for Coproduction, Virtual Production
Singapore is launching a new fund to support international coproduction of TV series. It will also expand government investment into virtual production (VP). The two moves were announced on Wednesday ...
Owning 46% in Boustead Singapore Limited (SGX:F9D) means that insiders are heavily invested in the company’s future
Every investor in Boustead Singapore Limited ( SGX:F9D) should be aware of the most powerful shareholder groups. And the group that holds the biggest piece of the pie are individual insiders with 46% ...
Singapore Unveils Ambitious Plan to Expand AI Expertise
In a bold move aimed at solidifying its position as a global hub for artificial intelligence (AI) development, Singapore has unveiled its National AI Strategy 2.0. Spearheaded by Deputy Prime Minister ...
Singapore Unveils Ambitious Plan to Boost AI Talent and Innovation
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.
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 ...