Formerly a British colony, Singapore turned to its banks to power its economic growth and transformation after becoming a sovereign country in 1965. Banks provided credit to businesses and …
Singapore’s central bank proposes rules for retail private market investment funds
The Monetary Authority of Singapore said on Thursday it was seeking feedback on a proposed regulatory framework for retail investors to invest in private market investment funds.
Singapore to host premier global property investment event
JLL launched its inaugural Global Property Expo, a premier international real estate event, which will take place in Singapore from July 18 to 20 this year. JLL’s Global Property Expo will connect …
Luxury Real Estate: Malaysia’s Public Bank Heiress Makes Record Property Purchase in Singapore
In a stunning move within Singapore’s competitive real estate market, Ms. Diona Teh Li Shian, heiress of the late Public Bank founder Teh Hong Piow, has set a new benchmark by purchasing a luxury good …
Indonesia’s Widjaja family offers to take Sinarmas Land private in $986 million deal
An entity controlled by Indonesia’s Widjaja family said on Thursday it had offered to buy the shares of Singapore-listed Sinarmas Land that it does not already own, valuing the property firm at S$1.32 …
Singapore banks flagged for financing Harita’s coal-powered nickel smelters; OCBC tops list of financiers
SINGAPORE] The three local banks in Singapore have been flagged by an environmental advocacy group for financing coal-powered nickel smelters and refineries run by Indonesia’s Harita Group. Read more …
Singapore banks flagged for financing Harita’s coal-powered nickel smelters; OCBC tops list of financiers
SINGAPORE] The three local banks in Singapore have been flagged by an environmental advocacy group for financing coal-powered nickel smelters and refineries run by Indonesia’s Harita Group. Read more …
Singapore Dollar Edges Up on Less Severe U.S. Reciprocal Tariff Hopes
The Singapore dollar strengthened slightly against its U.S. counterpart in the Asian session on hopes of less severe U.S. reciprocal tariffs.
Millennials and Gen Z in Singapore demand customisable credit card rewards, survey reveals
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s millennials and Gen Z are increasingly looking for more personalised credit card options, favouring flexibility in earning rewards. A re …
Vietnam’s state-backed Becamex to set aside 2.5 trillion dong to fund Singapore JVs
HO CHI MINH CITY] Vietnam’s state-backed industrial and urban infrastructure developer Becamex IDC is doubling down on its long-running partnership with Singapore’s Sembcorp Industries, earmarking 2.5 …