Singapore

'Expect regular disruptions in trading environment': Gan Kim Yong

Stronger links with China could help Singapore face these changes, the Minister of Trade and Industry said.

'Expect regular disruptions in trading environment': Gan Kim Yong

Stronger links with China could help Singapore face these changes, the Minister of Trade and Industry said.

7 in 10 capital market firms to focus on risk management: survey

37% of firms said they identified new demands on risk management.

4 in 5 data chiefs regret not investing in data-driven initiatives

The same number believed the pandemic could have been better mitigated by these initiatives.

Bank of Singapore factors in ESG in loan quantum assessment

Those secured by a mutual fund with an ESG rating of AAA or AA will have their advance ratio increased by 5 ppt.

SG IPO market slows down, raises $337m in proceeds in H1

There were only three initial public offerings in Singapore in the first six months of 2021.

Chart of the Day: Bank stocks amongst strongest in H1 as locals average 19% of returns

DBS, OCBC, and UOB received net institutional and net proprietary inflows of $1.39b in Q1 and $468m in Q2.

Daily briefing: SG-AUS bubble possible by end-2021; Temasek assets jump 20%

And the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment sets out public sector targets for sustainability.

Market Update: STI up 0.46%

The Straits Times Index makes a recovery from last week's close.

UOBAM marks surge in online coporate investing

Clients' AUM on the online portal also surpassed S$1b (US$740m).

Mapletree Logistics Trust given option to buy logistics property in Changi

The proposed acquisition is expected to be completed by 3Q FY21/22.

SG bank stocks outpace global benchmarks

Bank stocks were amongst the strongest industries in the global stock market in the first half of the year.

Zalora to launch E-Commerce Booster Package for SMEs

Interested retailers can apply for the package until 16 November.

Sembcorp Marine warns of continued losses ahead of earnings report

The offshore engineering group is set to declare a net loss for the first half of the year.

Singapore maintains post as world's top maritime centre

Singapore held the first rank for eight years now.

Chart of the Day: BTS endorsements can increase brand interest in SG by 50%

From McDonald’s meals to high-end Louis Vuitton fashion, more Singaporeans search for these brands online when they collaborate with the Kpop group.