Singapore’s stronger-than-expected 2Q advance GDP data may buoy the Singapore dollar, MUFG Bank said.
Singapore’s economy grows 4.3% in second quarter, beating expectations
Singapore's economy grew at 4.3% year over year in the second quarter of the year, accelerating from 3.9% in the first quarter and beating expectations. The advance figure was higher than the 3.5% ...
UAE employers hiring talents that can deliver project, shift from visionary roles
UAE companies are shifting their hiring strategies from recruiting visionary thinkers to prioritising professionals who can execute and deliver tangible results — particularly in sectors such as ...
Azerbaijan attracts American capital and global confidence
Investments flowing into Azerbaijan today are more than just financial figures—they are a reflection of growing international trust, political stability, and strategic relevance. Among these, the ...
Finance Ministry mandates electronic payments for all public institutions from new FY
KATHMANDU, July 14: The Ministry of Finance has issued a directive requiring all public sector payments to be made exclusively through electronic systems starting from 17 July, 2025. The circular has ...
Singlife Philippines launches Protect from Funeral Costs: A final act of love that lives on
In Filipino culture, being present is everything. Whether it’s for birthdays, emergencies, or moments of grief—showing up is how we show love. But what if you couldn’t be there when it matters most?
Malaysia says trade permit required for AI chips of U.S. origin
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia's trade ministry said on Monday that the export, transshipment and transit of high-performance artificial intelligence chips of U.S. origin will be subject to a trade ...
Air India crash: Group accident policies and InstaClaims bring quick relief
ICICI Lombard General Insurance reported receiving claims under travel and personal accident policies. These include accidental death, trip cancellations, baggage loss, and hotel booking cancellations ...
Malaysia’s wholesale, retail trade sales up 4.4% RM154.3bil in May – DOSM
Malaysia's wholesale and retail trade registered a total sales of RM154.3 billion in May 2025, reflecting a 4.4 per cent growth year-on-year (y-o-y), according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia ...
Fuelling India’s green future: the pivotal role of sustainable finance
Sovereign Green Bonds (SGrBs): The Reserve Bank of India, on behalf of the Government of India, has been auctioning SGrBs to finance green projects in the public sector. This initiative, aligned with ...