Business
SGX securities turnover up 23% in June, bringing financial year’s gain to 28%
The operator of the local stock market reported gains in the trading value and volumes of its key products in June, which contributed to…
Section
Business
Business
Ambani's Reliance Jio delays India IPO beyond this year
Indian telecoms and digital giant Reliance Jio Platforms, led by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, has decided not to launch its planned IPO this…
Business
Soilbuild Construction signs new contracts totalling S$178.6 million
The builder says the deals enhance revenue visibility and took its order book to around S$1.21 billion as at end-May Soilbuild…
Business
GDP Is Not the Problem, Government Regulations Are
Rather than scrapping a proven economic measure, conservatives should focus on dismantling the regulatory barriers that hinder prosperity.…
Business
Singapore stocks extend rally; STI up 0.3%
Across the broader market, gainers outnumber losers 287 to 187, with 1.2 billion securities worth S$1.2 billion changing hands Investors…
Business
Singapore stocks extend rally on Wednesday; STI up 0.3%
Across the broader market, gainers outnumber losers 287 to 187, with 1.2 billion securities worth S$1.2 billion changing hands Investors…
Business
Contributor: The human brain doesn't learn, think or recall like an AI. Embrace the difference
Recently, Nvidia founder Jensen Huang, whose company builds the chips powering today’s most advanced artificial intelligence systems,…
Business
Are You Experiencing Posting Ennui?
The breakfast photo is the ur-text of the narcissistic internet, a bit of content that no one else is necessarily interested in but which…
Business
Lum Chang Creations says now is ‘best time’ to list; eyes over S$12 million in Catalist IPO
Urban revitalisation specialist Lum Chang Creations (LCC) is set to raise S$12.3 million in gross proceeds through an initial public…
Business
Merck nears US$10 billion deal for London-based lung therapy firm Verona, FT reports
Merck is nearing a US$10 billion deal to buy lung diseases focussed Verona Pharma, as the US drugmaker is eyeing deals to offset the…
Business
JPMorgan to open bigger Amsterdam office after desk shortage
JPMorgan Chase will soon open a new office in Amsterdam after an expansion in the region coupled with the bank’s stricter return-to-office…
Business
Financial sector taps polytechnic talent with new pathways, 300 roles in pipeline
Ten financial institutions (FIs) are partnering the Institute of Banking and Finance (IBF) to roll out some 300 internship and traineeship…
Business
AirAsia talks with investors near conclusion, says deputy CEO
The airline is arranging a RM1 billion equity injection alongside financing for its extensive order book of new planes Budget airline…
Business
What is 'America Party' Token? Elon Musk-Themed Meme Coin Surges 537% Despite No Official Ties with Tech Billionaire
A new meme coin, known as America Party (AP), has taken the crypto space by storm, rallying 537% in the first 24 hours of trading after…
Business
Asian Market Struggle as Trump Expand Tariff War, Copper Hits Record High
Asian stock markets were weak in early trading Wednesday. Investors were still attempting to digest a fresh round of tariff threats from…
Business
Qantas confirms personal data of over a million customers leaked in breach
The breach represents Australia’s most high-profile cyberattack since telco giant Optus and health insurer Medibank were hit in 2022…
Business
DBS, Singtel help lift Temasek’s portfolio to record S$434 billion
Temasek posted a record net portfolio value (NPV) of S$434 billion for the financial year ended Mar 31, driven by the strong performance…
Business
Temasek to increase exposure in AI, core-plus infrastructure
Singapore investment company Temasek is increasing its exposure to “promising opportunities” in artificial intelligence (AI) and core-plus…
Business
Surging UK shipping costs threaten to deliver a new price shock
The cost of shipping goods from China to the UK has surged due to ripple effects of the US trade war, threatening to push up consumer…
Business
Singapore sustainable bond issuances hit S$13.3 billion in 2024: MAS
The volume of green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSSL) bonds, as well as transition bonds issued in Singapore, hit…
Business
Singapore sustainable bond issuances jump 80% to S$13.3 billion in 2024: MAS
The volume of green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSSL) bonds, as well as transition bonds issued in Singapore, hit…
Business
Macquarie is said to weigh sale of Singapore petrochemical asset
The facility has 503,000 cubic metres of storage capacity for a range of fuels and industrial gases Macquarie Group’s asset management arm…
Business
DSV’s new S$150 million RedLion2 logistics hub expected to boost Singapore-Johor connectivity
A new logistics facility by Danish giant DSV will support the flow of goods across the Causeway, said Minister-in-charge of Energy and…
Business
Danish firm’s new S$150 million RedLion2 logistics hub expected to boost Singapore-Johor connectivity
A new logistics facility by Danish giant DSV will support the flow of goods across the Causeway, said Minister-in-charge of Energy and…