Local currency strength can erode overseas property returns, while foreign purchases of Singapore real estate may gather momentum Read more at The Business Times.
NAB Hires Sivarajah From MUFG to Run Asia Banking Business
National Australia Bank Ltd. hired Shivanan Sivarajah to lead its business in Asia Pacific outside Australia as Chief Executive Officer Andrew Irvine pushes to boost its regional presence.
Singapore Seizes S$150 Million After Global Authorities Act on Prince Group Case
Singapore authorities seize S$150 million in assets linked to Cambodia’s Prince Group amid global money-laundering probe.
Singapore’s CapitaLand and Mapletree Mull Merger, DJ Reports
Two Singapore property asset managers are mulling a merger that could create one of Asia’s largest real estate firms with more than $150 billion under management, Dow Jones reported on Monday.
Singapore’s Top Real-Estate Asset Managers Mull Merger That Could Create $150 Billion Entity
Temasek-owned Mapletree Investments and Singapore-listed CapitaLand Investment are considering a potential business combination, people familiar with the matter said.
DBS, OCBC and UOB expected to post flat or weaker Q3 earnings as margins narrow
Focus will be on whether stronger wealth and trading income can cushion lending slowdown Read more at The Business Times.
After 60 years of Singapore’s nationhood, multiculturalism has become its defining trait – but not without some house rules
Many Singaporeans surveyed in a study agreed that multiculturalism is a core tenet of the national identity, but somewhat paradoxically, a substantial portion also said immigrants are a threat to that ...
Premier Li Qiang to visit Singapore as China looks to shore up ties
Premier Li Qiang will arrive in Singapore on Saturday for a two-day visit that the Chinese foreign ministry said aimed to deepen cooperation and reaffirm a shared commitment to multilateralism. The ...
Pannir Selvam executed in Singapore following legal process, says Home Ministry
Pannir Selvam Pranthaman was executed after undergoing the full legal process under Singaporean law, says the Home Ministry.
Hyundai Motor partners with Singapore’s EDB to develop hydrogen-based low-carbon technologies
Hyundai Motor Group said Monday it has partnered with Singapore's Economic Development Board (EDB) to explore opportunities for developing low-carbon technologies, including hydrogen energy solutions.
S’pore investor interest in US tech stocks up as Meta plunges, Amazon pops after Q3 results
Singapore investor interest in US tech stocks surges, with Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft leading activity after Q3 results. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
S’pore & South Korea to cooperate in civilian nuclear technology & defence for new Strategic Partnership
Apart from the Nuclear Cooperation Agreement, both South Korea and Singapore will also advance advance cooperation on energy security and resilience through the implementation of the Memorandum of ...
Hyundai Motor signs MOU with Singapore to boost future mobility cooperation
Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's leading carmaker, said Sunday it has signed an agreement with Singapore's science and technology agency to cooperate on advanced technologies on mobility solutions.
Singapore’s melting pot of multiculturalism seeks balance between old and new flavours
Many Singaporeans surveyed in a study agreed that multiculturalism is a core tenet of the national identity, but somewhat paradoxically, a substantial portion also said immigrants are a threat to that ...
Singapore and South Korea upgrade ties to Strategic Partnership
Singapore and South Korea have upgraded ties to Strategic Partnership as both countries mark 50 years of diplomatic relations. This includes eight deals in areas such as public sector cooperation, ...
PAP government does not pretend race is absent in Singapore; framework ‘not perfect’ but worth safeguarding: Murali
Senior Minister of State for Law and Transport Murali Pillai was responding to a recent video by SDP chief Chee Soon Juan, who suggested the government's policies had split and fragmented Singapore's ...