DBS Group, Singapore's biggest bank, on Monday posted fourth-quarter net profit that was down 10% over the same period a year earlier, mainly due to lower net interest margin.
Singapore’s DBS blames low interest rates for 10% dip in Q4 profit
SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asia's biggest bank, DBS Group Holdings, on Monday reported its net profit tumbled 10%, year on year, during the last three months of 2025, citing a "challenging rate ...
Singapore bank DBS Q4 net profit misses forecasts, flags rate headwinds in 2026
By Rae Wee and Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Singapore's biggest bank DBS Group on Monday maintained expectation that net profit this year will dip slightly from 2025's, after posting a ...
EWS: A Bad Proxy For Investing In Singapore
EWS has a highly concentrated, cyclical exposure portfolio that tilts towards industrials and consumer discretionary sectors. See why the fund is a Sell.
SGX sees a stronger IPO pipeline after posting record half-year results
Last August, SGX said there were 30 companies in the IPO pipeline, and 18 have already come to the market. In 1HFY2026, the 15 SGX IPOs raised a total of $3 billion.
Singapore Budget 2026 Set for Fiscal Prudence as Growth Remains Resilient
Singapore is expected to unveil a fiscally conservative Budget 2026 next week, with the government aiming to strike a careful balance between sustaining economic growth and reinforcing long-term ...
Singapore budget may be less generous amid resilient growth
By Jun Yuan Yong SINGAPORE, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Singapore is expected to unveil a fiscally conservative budget next week, focusing on balancing robust growth with longer-term fiscal discipline after ...
Margin relief lifts outlook for DBS, OCBC and UOB, extending Singapore bank rally
Sentiment remains largely positive on the sector amid resilient asset quality, steady capital returns Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore Exchange logs record half-year profit, highlights growing IPO pipeline
Singapore Exchange reported its highest half-year profit on Thursday since going public in 2000, aided by strong trading volumes across all its business segments, and flagged robust stock market ...
Southeast Asia IPOs rebound in second half, raising $4.5bn
SINGAPORE/JAKARTA/HANOI -- Initial public offerings on Southeast Asian exchanges recovered in July-December last year, with the amount raised up 120% year-on-year, driven by real estate investment ...
Singapore’s Chocolate Finance Is Coming to Hong Kong
Chocolate Finance, the Singapore-born fintech behind “a new place for your spare cash”, officially marks its entry into the Hong Kong market.
Singapore’s GIC, Temasek revamp how they deal with hedge funds
Singapore’s two largest state-owned investors are making major changes to the way they work with hedge funds, in moves that could affect billions of dollars in allocations.
Market revival is underway and Singapore will continue to ‘raise the game’
The various measures to revive the Singapore stock market has seen some success, according to Minister Chee Hong Tat. Average daily traded value has increased 20% y-o-y to $1.8 billion in November, ...
Review group’s measures to revitalise S’pore equities market not enough to drive permanent change: WP
Workers’ Party MPs argue that current measures to revitalise the Singapore Exchange (SGX) are insufficient for permanent change in capital markets. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Singapore’s Green Finance Industry Taskforce Launches Final Consultation on Green and Transition Taxonomy
The consultation seeks feedback on its “measures-based approach” to classifying industrial activities, as well as “Do No Significant Harm” criteria. The Green Finance Industry Taskforce (GFIT) was ...
KKR-led group set to buy Singapore data-center firm valued at over $10 billion
The consortium is nearing a deal to acquire ST Telemedia Global Data Centres valued at over $10 billion.