Singapore is positioning itself as a trusted AI hub through a US$740 million five-year investment plan while leveraging political neutrality and supply chain advantages to attract global manufacturers ...
Singapore’s STI hits new high as investors are drawn to safe havens amid global risks
SINGAPORE] The Straits Times Index (STI) notched a new record of 4,011.78 points on Wednesday (Jul 2) as Singapore draws a rush of investors seeking safe havens from geopolitical risks. Read more at ...
MAS proposals a step forward in ‘democratising’ investing, ‘strikes right balance’: observers
SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) proposals to strengthen product highlights sheet (PHS) requirements and streamline the framework for complex products signal a major shift in the ...
Asian markets open: Japan’s Nikkei falls 1.16% on tariff threat; Sensex to open up
Asian stock markets presented a mixed picture at Wednesday's open, with Japanese equities notably declining after US President Donald Trump threatened fresh tariffs on Japan.
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise as Trump’s tax bill heads to House
US stock futures held steady as President Trump's sweeping spending bill heads to the House after narrowly passing the Senate.
Stock Market Today: All You Need To Know Going Into Trade On July 2
Good morning!The GIFT Nifty was trading 20.5 points higher at 25,677 as of 6:30 a.m., indicating a positive start for the 50-stock benchmark on the NSE later in the morning.Most Asian indices were ...
Singapore Telecommunications Full Year 2025 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations, Revenues Lag
Full Year 2025 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: S$14.1b (flat on ...
KKR establishes new financial advisory platform in Singapore
Ascend Asia will provide its members with “strategic” expertise, industry know-how, and operational resources.
Singapore’s GIC gets CCI approval to buy stake in IPO-bound Groww
Viggo Investment, a GIC subsidiary, secured CCI approval for a stake in Billionbrains Garage Ventures, Groww's owner. The investment is part of a larger funding round. GIC is expected to lead the ...
Singapore anti-scam law allows police to seize bank accounts
The law allows authorities to halt bank transactions if there is compelling evidence an account holder is about to transfer money to a scammer.
Standard Chartered Bank Faces $2.7 Billion Lawsuit Over Alleged Role in 1MDB Fraud
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Liquidators seeking to recoup misappropriated funds from Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund 1MDB have filed legal proceedings against Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore over ...
Standard Chartered Sued in Singapore Over Alleged Role in 1MDB Fraud
Liquidators seeking to recover billions in misappropriated funds from Malaysias sovereign wealth fund, 1MDB, have launched legal action against Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore. The lawsuit, filed ...
KKR Launches Financial Advisory Platform in Singapore
Private-equity firm KKR has launched a new financial advisory platform in Singapore, aiming to support firms in enhancing their technology and strengthening customer management. The platform, Ascend ...
KKR starts financial advisory platform to widen choices for Singapore consumers
SINGAPORE] Global asset manager KKR has started a platform for financial advisory (FA) firms that will give customer more choices. Read more at The Business Times.
Wealthtech Disrupts Singapore’s Investment Landscape as Digital Adoption Accelerates
Wealthtech is reshaping Singapore’s wealth management sector as both startups and incumbent financial institutions ramp up digital transformation to meet ...
Singapore police can now freeze bank accounts to protect scam victims
Singapore police now have the power to block scam-related financial transactions, as the Protection from Scams Act 2025 comes into force today, 1 July 2025.