The bank said that it strengthens its ability to service UHNW clients and family offices. Barclays is launching a private bank booking centre in Singapore. Clients can access banking, lending, ...
Consumer financial disputes fall for S’pore banks, rise for life insurers and financial advisers
SINGAPORE – Market conduct claims against banks and finance companies have trended lower over the past three financial years, according to the Financial Industry Disputes Resolution Centre (FIDReC).
Blackstone’s AirTrunk Seeks $1.6 Billion Loan for Singapore IPO
AirTrunk, a data center operator owned by Blackstone Inc., is in talks with banks to borrow about S$2 billion ($1.6 billion) to help finance the public listing of a real estate investment trust backed ...
Singapore eyes US-ASEAN trade link as Gulf AI boom redefines global tech
The economic and cultural corridors connecting the Gulf and Southeast Asia are tightening as a result. Highlighting this growing cross-regional synergy, Dubai-headquartered ITP Media Group recently ...
Singapore Puts $173 Million Behind Its Next Fintech Push
Singapore raised its three-year fintech support budget by 46.7% today (Monday). The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) committed S$220 million (about $173 million) through FSTI 4.
Circle agrees to buy Singapore-based payments platform Tazapay
Circle said the acquisition will “accelerate” its mission to develop the infrastructure layer for global digital finance.
Coinbase: 57% of Singapore’s ‘Finance-Forward’ Adults Own Crypto
The survey, released Thursday (Feb. 22), shows that 57% of those interviewed hold digital assets, with the majority having between $1,000 and $25,000 invested. “We are encouraged by the results of the ...
Singapore real estate investment activity surges by 49% in Q2
Large-scale transactions drove the performance. Singapore's real estate investment activity rose 49% year on year in the second quarter of 2026, making it one of Asia Pacific's stronger-performing ...
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong warns against racism, flags anti-Indian abuse over Air India investment debate
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong has warned against normalising racial prejudice, citing anti-Indian abuse linked to the Air India debate.
Singapore Government Will Not Intervene In SIA’s Air India Investment
SINGAPORE—The Singapore government and state-owned investment firm Temasek will not intervene in Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) investment in Air India, said the country's Senior Minister K. Shanmugam.
As other Asian equity markets boom, Singapore sees value over volume in SGX’s IPO rebound
The SGX is having a bumper crop of IPOs in the first half of the year and the trend is likely to continue if the market holds, analysts said.
Marina Square to close for redevelopment in 2027; Shein tanks after IPO: Markets this week
Marina Square and Yishun cineplex set for major redevelopments by 2031, amid rising Singapore market growth and new investment opportunities. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Singapore Minister: Will not interfere in SIA’s decision on investing in Air India
Singapore says it will not interfere in Singapore Air’s Air India investment decisions as the carrier is reportedly seeking Rs 100 billion in shareholder aid.
Singapore Finance Minister Confirms Income Tax Will Apply to NFTs
In a parliamentary answer to Yip Hon Weng of the Singaporean Member of Parliament, Lawrence Wong, Singapore's finance minister, stated that the income tax treatment for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) will ...
21 cases of ‘pump and dump’ stock market manipulation scams recorded in two months: Police
SINGAPORE – A total of 21 cases of stock market manipulation scams involving companies listed overseas has been reported in Singapore since July, with one involving a Hong Kong-listed firm recording ...
Barclays aims to more than double banker headcount in Singapore private banking operations by 2030
Barclays launches a private bank booking centre in Singapore to enhance access to wealth management and investment services across Asia-Pacific. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...