ANEXT Bank claims to be the “Singapore’s first digital bank for SMEs”, and allows businesses to open an account with no setup or annual fees nor minimum balance maintenances. Its multi-currency ...
Singapore shares rise, with DBS driving gains; STI up 0.4%
On the STI, Venture Corporation was the top gainer, rising 1.9 per cent, or 24 cents, to $12.80. It was followed by DBS, which climbed 1 .6 per cent, or 70 cents, to $45.38 on a cum dividend basis.
U.S. tariffs and interest rate uncertainties make 2025 a “choppy year” for Singapore’s biggest bank: DBS CEO Piyush Gupta
Gupta's comments come as Southeast Asia's largest bank by assets posted a solid showing in its full year results, with net profit reaching a record high.
Sustainability concerns will shape Singapore’s priorities in attracting investments: EDB chairman
THE Republic’s priorities in attracting investments are being reshaped by the city-state’s sustainability commitments, said Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) chairman Png Cheong Boon in a ...
Singapore Stock Market Tipped To Open To The Downside On Monday
The Singapore stock market has moved higher in two straight sessions, collecting more than 45 points or 1.3 percent along the way.
Singapore’s DBS surges to record on higher margins, capital return plans
By Yantoultra Ngui and Roushni Nair SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Shares of DBS soared to a record high on Monday after Singapore's largest bank flagged an improvement in net interest income for 2025 and a ...
Singapore’s DBS flags higher margins, plans capital return
Singapore's biggest bank DBS Group said it expects group net interest income to improve this year and announced a capital return dividend plan on Monday as it posted a 10% rise in fourth-quarter net ...
‘Reliable and politically stable’: Taiwan’s investments in Singapore surpass those in China
The Republic is seen as an ideal gateway to the rest of South-east Asia, as Taiwan diversifies away from China. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Exchange Shares Hit 17-Year Intraday High Amid Positive Outlook
Singapore Exchange shares hit their highest intraday level in about 17 years amid a rosy outlook for the exchange operator. The stock was up by as much as 8.8% to 13.83 Singapore dollars, equivalent ...
Singapore secured S$13.5 billion in investments in 2024, set to create 18,700 jobs
SINGAPORE: Singapore secured S$13.5 billion in fixed asset investments last year, an increase from S$12.7 billion in 2023. The pledges came from key sectors including semiconductors, aerospace, and ...
Singapore still mulling design of possible CPF retirement investment scheme: PM Wong
SINGAPORE is still studying the idea of a Central Provident Fund (CPF) retirement investment scheme, to see if such a scheme can be designed to provide certainty of greater returns while minimising ...
Singapore Shares Likely To Open To The Upside On Friday
The Singapore stock market on Thursday wrote a finish to the three-day losing streak in which it had slipped almost 40 points or 1.1 ...
Brazil chemical firm Unigel denies report of planned Singapore IPO
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian chemical firm Unigel said on Thursday it had no plans to launch an initial public offering in the short term, after newspaper Valor Economico reported that Unigel could ...
Singapore IPOs raise $45.9m in first 10.5 months of 2024
The listings are in the Consumer, Industrial Products, and Life Sciences & Health Care industries. Singapore saw four initial public offerings (IPOs) raising approximately $45.9m (US$34m) in the first ...
Singapore Banks Struggle with Client Exodus Amid Record High KYC Failures – Report
Singapore’s banking industry is facing challenges as clients abandoning banks due to "slow and inefficient onboarding practices" has surged.
SingTel secures $476 million green loan to develop data centre
Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) said on Friday that it had secured a S$643 million ($476.16 million) green loan to finance the development of a new 58 megawatt (MW) data centre in the ...