The Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.1 per cent or 2.44 points to close at 3,064.29, with real estate investment trusts (Reits) leading the gainers.
Skyroot Aerospace raises $27.5 million in pre-Series C round led by Singapore’s Temasek
Spacetech startup Skyroot Aerospace, which successfully fired India’s and South Asia’s first privately built rocket in November 2022, has raised US $27.5 million (approx. Rs 225 crore) in a pre-Series ...
Sheffield Green closes at S$0.19 on Catalist debut, 24% below IPO price
SHEFFIELD Green, which provides human resources for the renewable energy sector, closed at S$0.191 on its trading debut on the Singapore Exchange’s (SGX) Catalist board on Monday (Oct 30) – 23.6 per ...
How tokenisation unlocks ‘US$3 trillion opportunity’ in Asia’s retail investment market
Private firms are exploring tokenisation of real-world assets such as carbon credits as a means to open up niche markets to millions of small retail investors.
Bank customers in SG advised to switch to push notifications as they are more secure than SMSes
SINGAPORE: Consumers should switch to push notifications instead of SMS alerts for digital banking because they are safer and more secure, experts told The Straits Times.
Singapore’s central bank proposes engagement, over divestment, for decarbonising finance firms
Experts have lauded the Singapore regulator's transition planning guidelines as one of the most comprehensive for the financial sector thus far, but call for more clarity over when divestment could be ...
Sheffield Green makes Catalist debut at S$0.21, 16% below IPO price
SHEFFIELD Green, which provides human resources for the renewable energy sector, started trading under the code “SGR” on the Singapore Exchange’s Catalist board on Monday (Oct 30). Read more at The ...
79% of Standard Chartered’s profits come from Singapore and Hong Kong
Two cities are subsiding the entire rest of the bank,” wrote Mr Zeno Toulon in a piece for efinancialcareers.com, a leading global financial services careers website ...
Malaysia PM Anwar in Singapore for leaders’ retreat with PM Lee
MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is making a two-day visit to Singapore from Sunday (Oct 29) to attend the Singapore-Malaysia Leaders’ Retreat at the invitation of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong ...
Prudential looking to invest in more sports in Singapore
The life insurer is the title sponsor for the Tour de France Singapore Criterium. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Bitcoin-friendly El Salvador can become ‘Singapore of the Americas’: VanEck advisor
VanEck strategy advisor Gabor Gurbacs says Bitcoin-friendly El Salvador could become the “Singapore of the Americas” and expects a wave of new investment capital and immigration to flow into the ...
Bitcoin-friendly El Salvador can become the ‘Singapore of the Americas’: VanEck advisor
VanEck strategy advisor Gabor Gurbacs says Bitcoin-friendly El Salvador could become the “Singapore of the Americas” and expects a wave of new investment capital and immigration to flow into the ...
China’s Salvoes Spur New Focus on Geopolitical Investing
Bloomberg’s New Economy Forum returns to Singapore Nov. 8-10 as the world’s most influential leaders gather to address critical issues facing the global economy. This year’s theme, “Embracing ...
The Singapore Dream no longer just the ‘5Cs’ but leading purposeful lives, says DPM Wong
The "Singapore Dream" is no longer solely about material success — it now encompasses fulfilment, meaning and purpose in people’s lives, said Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Friday (Oct 27).
The Big Read: With no foolproof way to prevent banking and e-payment services outages, what can businesses and consumers do?
A long-awaited date with her national serviceman boyfriend for Nazrana Shaheen ended up being cut short, no thanks to a banking services disruption by ...
Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: Singapore’s Core Inflation, Tourist Arrivals and 6-Month Treasury Bill
Welcome to this week’s edition of top stock market highlights. There is more good news for consumers who have had to endure the rising prices of goods and services. Singapore’s core inflation for ...