Grab announces it will invest S$4 million annually into the welfare of its partners and platform workers in Singapore starting 2025.
How to improve your investment returns with a balanced approach
A 60/40 stock-bond strategy could offer stability through market cycles, potentially providing attractive returns at lower risk than investing in stocks alone, say experts at PIMCO. Read more at ...
The STI Hit A 17-Year High. 4 Stocks That Have Performed Exceptionally Well The Past 12 Months
As the Straits Times Index (STI) hits a 17-year high, some of the blue-chip companies will come into the focus for Singapore based investors ...
Singapore deepens investment in supply chain infrastructure to attract firms expanding into ASEAN
Singapore is deepening its investment in supply chain infrastructure and strengthening its logistics workforce. The Economic Development Board (EDB) says that's as it sees many firms looking to expand ...
Don’t discount bonds as an investment choice
Bonds are potentially attractive for retail investors seeking stable returns and capital appreciation. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore stocks end higher ahead of US jobs report; STI up 0.3%
Local shares defied the gathering investor gloom over a possible escalation of hostilities in the Middle East to inch north on Oct 4 ahead of US jobs data for September. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SAP fuels AI innovation in Singapore with S$12 million investment
SAP is investing another S$12 million in Singapore, as it looks to further develop AI applications in key industries.
Live news: Singapore property tycoon Ong Beng Seng charged in corruption scandal
Singapore has charged billionaire property tycoon Ong Beng Seng for abetting a minister as part of a corruption scandal that has tainted the city-state’s reputation for clean governance.
Singapore office rents to grow by 3% for full-year 2024
Learn more about the economic dynamics affecting this forecast. Singapore’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased 2.9% y-o-y in Q2 2024, with the yearly growth supported by the finance & insurance, ...
Ultra-rich investors in a buying frenzy over Singapore’s historic shophouses
These properties are now more coveted than ever, with millionaire buyers seeking both the prestige and long-term investment potential they offer.
Singapore International Agri-Food Week 2024 to Catalyse the Transition to Sustainable and Nutritious Food Systems in Asia
The Singapore International Agri-Food Week (SIAW) returns for its fourth edition from 18 to 22 November at Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands. Asia's leading platform for knowledge ...
A*STAR and Flagship Pioneering Announce Partnership to Spur Biotech Innovation in Singapore
Singapore's lead public sector R&D agency, and Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company, today announced plans to collaborate to advance health and sustainability outcomes in Singapore ...
Singapore Stock Market Has Flat Lead For Thursday’s Trade
The Singapore stock market has moved higher in two of three trading days since the end of the four-day losing streak in which it had ...
MAS expands leadership training programmes for finance executives
The MAS is expanding its leadership programmes at a time when geopolitics, climate change and emerging technologies are making the world more uncertain, requiring business leaders to “think and act ...
Singapore Smart Nation 2.0: New Agency To Tackle Online Harm, Plus SGD 120 Million To Boost ‘AI For Science’
Singapore Smart Nation 2.0 is here, launched by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on October 1, 2024. As part of this initiative, revamped 10 years after its first launch, the country will get a new ...
Helen Wong
Helen Wong started her career in 1984 as a management trainee at OCBC, Singapore’s second-largest bank. Nearly four decades later, OCBC named her as its CEO, making her the first woman to run a ...