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Singapore’s STI stumbles over 2% as Trump’s 104% tariff hit on China kicks in
Singapore stocks slid further on Wednesday (Apr 9) following this week’s rout, with US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs…
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Singapore’s STI edges down 0.4% after Monday’s dramatic sell-off
Singapore stocks continued their decline on Tuesday (Apr 8) morning, but the worst of the fallout from tariffs announced by US President…
Business
Singapore’s STI plunges 8.5%, Japan’s Nikkei drops over 8% as Asian markets sell off sharply
No respite for Asian markets after massive losses last week following Trump’s tariff announcements The selloff continued as Asian markets…
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Singapore’s STI drops 1.5%; Asia markets extend declines on Trump tariff troubles
Singapore equities began Friday (Apr 4) in negative territory, following the slump in all three major Wall Street indices and European…
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Singapore’s STI drops 2.6%; Asia markets extend declines on Trump tariff troubles
Singapore equities began Friday (Apr 4) in negative territory, following the slump in all three major Wall Street indices and European…
Culture
Singapore’s dollar in pole position to extend lead in Asia
Demand for the city-state’s currency may sustain even as expectations for further MAS policy easing grow, with core inflation in February…
Business
Singapore's GLP closes first digital infrastructure fund at US$358 million in AUM
Singapore-based GLP has successfully wrapped up its inaugural digital infrastructure-based fund, the GLP China IDC Income Fund I, with…
Business
More funds and products expected, as market awaits details about Singapore’s S$5 billion equities push
Analysts see MAS’ initiative as positive step, but add that factors such as investor protection and governance, proper understanding of…
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8 People Injured, 5 Rushed to Hospital Following Chain Collision Involving 5 Vehicles on Singapore's PIE
Five people were rushed to the hospital following a traffic pile-up involving five vehicles on the PIE on Saturday, March 29. The…
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Man, 30, Under Probe for Assaulting 31-Year-Old SMRT Bus Driver at Singapore's Boon Lay Interchange
After an altercation with a passenger at Boon Lay interchange on Friday morning, March 28, a 31-year-old bus driver was transported to the…
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Singapore’s mobile data price war: ‘You lose out if you don’t switch’
Remember when mobile data was rationed by the gigabyte? Those days are long gone in Singapore, where a fierce price war has changed the…
Business
Singapore’s STI crosses the 4,000 mark for the first time
The Straits Times Index (STI) broke through to a new record on Friday (Mar 28) as it crossed the 4,000 mark for the first time in early…
Business
Average growth of 8% a year in last decade by Singapore’s general insurance sector
The Republic’s general insurance sector has grown at an average annual rate of around 8 per cent in the last decade, reflecting its…
Business
Trump Media taps Singapore’s Crypto.com for Made-in-America ETFs
The products will be available this year in the US, Europe and Asia, pending regulatory approval Trump Media & Technology Group plans to…
Business
Singapore’s competition watchdog gives green light to SIA-ANA cooperation for Singapore-Tokyo route
Singapore’s competition watchdog on Friday (Mar 21) said it has conditionally approved a proposed commercial cooperation between Singapore…
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8 People Hospitalised after Chain Collision Involving 14 Vehicles on Singapore's PIE
Eight people were hospitalised after a traffic pile-up involving 14 vehicles along the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) on Friday, February 21.…
Business
Singapore's Tiong Bahru Market to Close for 3 Months from April 14 for Renovation
Singapore's popular Tiong Bahru Market will be closed for three months as it will undergo renovations and repairs. The National…
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Singapore’s Abaxx Exchange plans gold futures as metal surges
SINGAPORE’S Abaxx Exchange plans to introduce gold futures in the coming months, with prices setting fresh records this year as traders…
Business
Singapore’s Foundation Healthcare eyes over US$100 million fundraising: sources
SINGAPORE’S Foundation Healthcare Holdings is looking to conduct a funding round that could raise more than US$100 million and value the…
Business
UOB hits a fresh high, with Singapore’s STI reaching yet another record
At the open, the counter edges up 1.3 per cent or S$0.50 to an all-time high of S$39.15 SHARES of UOB rose to a new high on Wednesday (Feb…
Business
Singapore’s financial sector looks to internal hiring, reskilling and flexible structures to fill manpower gaps
AMID high-profile layoffs that have hit some global banks, financial-services firms are still grappling with a shortage of good talent.…
Business
Talent crunch pushing Singapore’s financial sector to rewrite operations playbook to retain staff
In the race for talent, some banks are re-thinking their operating models, or redefining seniority by performance, not tenure AMID…
Business
Singapore’s subdued IPO scene set for a rebound in 2025: analysts
SINGAPORE’s initial public offering (IPO) scene is set to liven up this year, with analyst forecasts falling anywhere between four and 10…
Business
MAS review group proposes tax perks to boost Singapore’s equities market; more details on Feb 21
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) equities market review group proposes to introduce tax incentives to spur more listings and…