Singapore ranks third globally among the world’s top AI financial hubs, recognized for the strength and credibility of the institutional mechanisms, the quality of its regulatory governance, and its ...
Singapore’s private banker crunch clouds $4.22T cross-border wealth boom
Billionaire wealth jumped 66.4%, lifting the market past Australia. Singapore’s independent wealth managers are facing higher hiring costs as senior bankers with established client portfolios become ...
Singapore resists direct intervention over AI-driven bank lay-offs
Singapore’s government and financial regulators have expressed concern over AI-driven job losses among banks yet are unlikely to intervene directly, experts believe, given the central role of ...
Singapore’s CapitaLand sheds 10% of China staff amid downturn
Headcount in its Singapore base has also been reduced, though the proportion stays unchanged at 24% of global employees Read more at The Business Times.
UOB and Vietnam’s FPT to Explore AI Use in Regional Digital Banking
UOB and FPT sign an MoU to explore AI, digital banking and financial technology projects across Vietnam and the region.
Singapore’s finance professionals fear AI will hit their jobs
Singapore has long positioned itself as a hub for finance talent, and the latest data from ACCA suggests that reputation is well-founded. But beneath the confidence, a more complex picture is emerging ...
Micron to invest RM95bil in Singapore to boost chip production, creating 1,600 jobs
Micron invests US$24 billion (S$30.5 billion - RM95 billion) in Singapore to build a new Nand flash memory chip plant that supports AI-driven data centres.
New NTU institute to deepen research at the intersection of AI, finance and society
Singapore's Nanyang Technological University launches the Global Institute of Finance, Technology, and Society (GIFTS) to research AI's impact on finance and society. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Micron to invest $30.5 billion in Singapore to boost chip production, creating 1,600 jobs
SINGAPORE – Memory chip giant Micron Technology is building a US$24 billion (S$30.5 billion) plant here to ramp up its production of semiconductors as booming artificial intelligence (AI) demand ...
Singapore Launches a US Dollar Silver Futures Contract This Month To Add To COMEX Woes and Reduce Artificial Pricing
Singapore is the financial center of the PacRim and its latest SSP contract threatens to rival the COMEX and LBMA very soon.
Singapore’s Sea Sets Up AI Investment Team as Part of Pivot
Sea Ltd. has set up a dedicated team to scout for new investments in AI, part of a broader effort to accelerate forays into the technology as it hunts for its next growth engine beyond e-commerce.
A booming SGX masks a harder truth about Singapore’s economy
A stock market can soar while the productive economy underneath it hollows out. The two are not the same thing.
Singapore leads AI finance race but scale constraints put its advantage at risk
It is closest to sustained alignment between AI capability and institutional trust at scale. Singapore has emerged as the closest major financial centre to achieving effective equivalence between ...
Savills reports Asia-Pacific investments up 19.2% early 2026, offices lead
Asia Pacific real estate investment grew 19.2% year-on-year in Q1 2026, with India standing out as a key market for logistics and data centre expansion.
Vietnam and Singapore could become a model for innovation cooperation
General Secretary and President To Lam’s upcoming visit to Singapore comes shortly after the two countries upgraded ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, raising expectations for deeper ...
Bank of Singapore hiring ‘aggressively’ in wealth push — report
The move comes as Bank of Singapore aims to increase the proportion of assets under management contributed by ultra-high-net-worth clients by 30% by 2028.