SINGAPORE stocks opened stronger on Tuesday (Nov 14), as the earnings season approaches an end. Read more at The Business Times.
Beyond profits, GIC considers the impact of its investments: CEO Lim Chow Kiat
GIC's investments have had a positive impact around the world by supporting businesses, building infrastructure and creating jobs, says CEO Lim Chow Kiat.
Harnessing day-job skills for charitable purposes
StanChart hopes to leverage the professional skills, experiences and interests of employees to deepen its philanthropic efforts Read more at The Business Times.
OCBC to invest $30m in staff development over 3 years
SINGAPORE - OCBC Bank is investing $30 million over the next three years to help staff progress in their careers and prepare them, as well as the organisation, for future disruptions. Senior leaders ...
Bahrain hopes to draw Asean firms to grow digital economy as it opens EDB office in Singapore
Singapore’s Whampoa Group plans to launch its new digital bank, Singapore Gulf Bank, in December. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Acer-backed Winking Studios aims to grow global reach with Singapore IPO
GAMING-RELATED company Winking Studios has drawn up plans to boost its international reach and drive its regional expansion. And at the centre of these plans is a listing on the Singapore Exchange ...
Building on grandpa’s legacy: How firm’s third-gen owners go digital to grow family business
Through solutions like Enterprise Resource Planning, local electronics retailer Parisilk is getting the help it needs to future-proof the company. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s homeownership rate is 80%. Could a housing solution there work in Hawaii?
Hawaii lawmakers and housing advocates hungry for new solutions are looking to the Southeast Asian city-state for some potential answers.
YY Group Files for IPO at $4 to $5/Share
By Dean Seal YY Group Holdings has filed paperwork with regulators for an initial public offering with an offering price of $4 to $5 a share.
20 FUN and Interesting Facts About Singapore
Singapore is one of the most beautiful countries in the world, but did you also know that it’s only made up of one city? The whole nation is full of interesting, amazing facts that ...
Commercial tankers refuel US Air Force fighters for Singapore exercise
The U.S. Air Force could use commercial tankers to refuel fighters during training or exercises to free up its own tankers for operational missions.
DBS puts ‘hold’ call on Genting Singapore under review, citing higher-than-expected $6.8 bil capex plan
"This also suggests that the Singapore tourism landscape has shifted towards attracting a greater proportion of wealthier tourists, which justifies its revised $6.8 billion capex budget over the next ...
Eighth Singapore Fintech Festival kicks off
The eighth edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival kicks off on Nov 14 and will last till Nov 18, bringing together a record number of. The central theme of this year’s SFF, w ...
Behind the Scenes of Prince William’s Earthshot Prize: Singapore ‘Took It Up a Notch,’ Says Photographer
Prince William's Earthshot Prize in Singapore "took it up a notch," says royal photographer who shared never-before-seen images from the event ...
Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Slip After Friday’s Strong Showing
Singapore-based investment firm Foresight Ventures has acquired an 80% stake in crypto news publication The Block for $60 million, according to a person familiar with the matter. Foresight Ventures ...
Three indicators to identify stress in the banking system, and what they show now
THE banking sector has been grappling with slowing loan growth, rising interest rates and greater macroeconomic uncertainty. Read more at The Business Times.