SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks soared in a relief rally after US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday (Apr 9) a 90-day pause to his steep reciprocal tariffs on his “worst offender” countries, ...
Singapore eases monetary policy for a second time; slashes GDP forecast after growth misses estimates
This comes as the MAS had previously eased its policy stance back in its January meeting, the first time since 2020.
Singapore central bank eases policy as US tariffs threaten growth
Singapore's central bank loosened its monetary policy for the second time this year on Monday, saying prospects for global growth and trade have dimmed amid U.S. tariffs, and the trade ministry cut ...
Olam Group to finance business reorganisation with proceeds from sale of remaining Olam Agri stake
SINGAPORE] Agribusiness giant Olam Group announced plans to finance the reorganisation of its business using divestment proceeds from two sources of funds. Read more at The Business Times.
Best bank offers in Singapore (April 2025): Win a Lilo & Stitch-inspired Hawaii vacation, get up to 50% off flights, and more
Everybody loves credit card sign-up promotions, but not many of us realise the promotions don't end with a welcome gift. Banks actually shower us with tons of lifestyle deals and perks just for owning ...
Singapore Exchange upgraded to Neutral from Sell at Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs upgraded Singapore Exchange (SPXCY) to Neutral from Sell with a price target of S$13, up from S$10.80. The firm, which notes that ...
Ten trading days that shook financial markets
The pain, said Shuntaro Takeuchi, was 10 out of 10. Not in the portfolio of Japanese stocks he runs out of San Francisco, California, but in his appendix. It would have to come out, just as his ...
Singapore bank stocks rebound after nearly S$49 billion selloff on Trump tariff fears
Even with the surprise reversal by US President Donald Trump overnight, one analyst remains cautious in his outlook for the Singapore banks, noting that "the damage has been done".
Chinese restaurant in Singapore goes viral for imposing 104% surcharge on Americans
The signs appeared shortly after US President Donald Trump declared a 104 per cent tariff on Chinese goods, which many speculated may have prompted the restaurant’s response.
Automotive group Vin’s Holdings aims for greater gains in used-car space with IPO
Singaporean auto group seeks to further “robust growth” from 2021 to 2023 by investing listing proceeds into IT infrastructure and expansion Read more at The Business Times.
Vin’s Holdings revs up expansion plans with year’s first IPO
Vin's plans to use the IPO proceeds to further expand its presence in Singapore and to ramp up its digital capabilities.
Finance director nearly loses $670k to scammers using deepfakes to pose as senior execs
He had joined a Zoom video call with the company’s CEO, who was impersonated using deepfake technology. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
AmChamSG affirms US trade surplus with Singapore in call for dialogue on tariffs
AmCham said it is forming a trade task force to gather relevant member feedback. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s RV Capital Is Set to Join the Hedge Fund Influx Into Dubai
Singapore-based macro hedge fund RV Capital Management is set to open an office in Dubai, a move that will further bolster the Middle Eastern city’s credentials as a burgeoning hub for the industry.
IFBH seeks Hong Kong IPO as coconut water bottler exits Singapore to be near China market
IFBH Limited switches its listing plan to Hong Kong from Singapore because of the HKEX’s ‘strong connectivity’ with mainland China, its largest market, it says.
Financial independence with at least $1 million is a ‘realistic’ goal for 72% of Singapore residents: CIMB study
The goal of at least $1 million might seem big but 72% of Singapore residents believe this is a realistic goal, with 43% of them confident of their managing their finances to achieve financial ...