While candidates would naturally seek to differentiate themselves from each other, it would not do Singapore any good if the Presidential Election became divisive, says Institute of Policy Studies’ ...
I know how to stand my ground: Tharman on potential conflict of interest as former finance minister
Will there be a conflict of interest if a former finance minister becomes the president? Especially if this president-elect has to work with his former colleagues from the Cabinet. That was what ...
Singapore is very fortunate, should welcome those of other nationalities who want to live here: Ng Kok Song
A campaign pamphlet of Singapore presidential candidate Ng Kok Song seen at Chong Pang Market and Food Centre on Aug 26, 2023. (Photo: CNA/Try Sutrisno Foo) Rival presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian ...
Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: Singapore’s Inflation Rate, Singtel’s Business Update and Nvidia’s Latest Earnings
We look at the latest numbers on the inflation scourge that is affecting all consumers and review the latest results and guidance from a graphics chip giant. The post Top Stock Market Highlights of ...
Singapore 10-Year Bond Yield
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Asean remains ‘bright spot’ amid global economic uncertainty, says region’s finance ministers
South-east Asian ministers attended the Asean Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Check out how APAC family offices moved their investments in Q2
Family offices in Asia Pacific put more of their cash to work in the second quarter, registering the lowest cash allocations of any region globally, according to Citi Private Bank’s latest report on ...
Mamaearth In Talks To Raise About $150 Mn in Pre-IPO Round From SoftBank, QIA, Others
Mamaearth has held preliminary discussions with the likes of SoftBank, Singapore's GIC, QIA, and Fidelity Investments for the funding round ...
Barclays banks on Singapore wealth flows, sees opportunity in global market volatility
SINGAPORE - Money is to be made in a volatile market, British bank Barclays’ Singapore chief Alexander Harrison will tell you. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OCBC and UOB: SGX Banking Shares for Steady Dividend Income
SGX-listed Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd. (SG:O39) and United Overseas Bank Ltd. (SG:U11) are popular among investors for their steady ...
Singapore services receipts growth slows for 4th straight quarter to 3.9% in Q2
SINGAPORE’S services industries recorded a 3.9 per cent year-on-year rise in business receipts in Q2, easing from the revised 7.7 per cent growth in the preceding quarter, data from the Department of ...
Singapore joins green bond rush with RM9.77bil offering
The issuer earlier announced details of the sale on the website of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, or MAS, which acted as a government agent in the sale. The offering underscores a rush by ...
Why did the suspects in Singapore’s new billion-dollar money laundering case have so many passports?
The 10 foreigners Singapore police arrested last week in a massive anti-money laundering operation were citizens of countries including China, Vanuatu, Cyprus, Türkiye and Cambodia. But it's since ...
D2C brand Mamaearth in talks for up to $150M pre-IPO round: Report
Mamaearth has held preliminary discussions with SoftBank, Singapore's GIC, Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), and Fidelity Investments.
Singapore stocks extend gains, tracking regional markets, STI up 0.2%
Regional investors took the hint: Hong Kong’s Hang Seng advanced 2.1 per cent, the Nikkei 225 in Tokyo rose 0.9 per cent, the Kospi in Seoul climbed 1.3 per cent and Australian shares rose 0.5 per ...
Singapore: Inflation receded further in July – UOB
Senior Economist at UOB Group Alvin Liew reviews the latest release of inflation figures in Singapore.