Singapore Said to Plan Slew of Incentives to Lure Aramco IPO

Singapore is considering a range of measures to lure a listing from energy giant Saudi Arabian Oil Co., according to people familiar with the matter, as global exchanges compete for a slice of what could be the world’s largest-ever initial public offering. ( read original story ...)

Singapore Stock Market Poised To Snap Losing Streak

(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has finished lower in two straight sessions, sliding more than 25 points or 0.8 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,040-point plateau, although the market may stop the ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Land Supply – How is it managed?

Have you ever wondered how is Singapore’s land supply managed? Who controls the largest land supply? You often see that URA launches land for sale, and HDB launches land for sale, etc. So do they own these land? In order to shed light on this topic ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s bond market to face difficulties in 2017?

In 2016, Singapore’s bond market faced a series of defaults as companies associated with the oil and gas sector found themselves in a position where they were unable to meet their repayment commitments. According to a report in Bloomberg, five Singapore ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Stock Market Draws Flat Lead

(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has moved lower in two of three trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it had collected almost 25 points or 0.8 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,045-point ... ( read original story ...)

Bad debt worries cast a shadow on banks in Malaysia, Singapore

... about asset quality are clouding the outlook for banks in Malaysia and Singapore even as lending shows signs of stability. In Malaysia, outstanding loans in the banking system grew 5.3% in 2016, its slowest pace in at least 10 years, according to data ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore bank lending rise in December

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s total bank lending in December rose 1.1% from November, on the back of a rise in loans to the building and construction sector, central bank data showed. Reportedly, loans and advances by domestic banking units in the city-state ... ( read original story ...)

Small savers flock to Singapore Savings Bond

This is on top of options such as the ATMs of DBS/POSB, OCBC and UOB, and the internet banking portal of DBS/POSB. Aditya Gupta, head of e-business Singapore, OCBC Bank said: "With many customers now banking on their phones, we want to offer them the ... ( read original story ...)

Bank of Singapore: Trump Trade Turning Into Trump Fade

Feb.01 -- Sim Moh Siong, executive director and FX strategist at Bank of Singapore, discusses the U.S. dollar, the impact of Donald Trump's policies on markets and the strengthening euro. He speaks to Bloomberg's Rishaad Salamat on "Bloomberg Markets." ( read original story ...)