Markets & Investing

Singapore’s billionaire tally hits 55 on Forbes 2026 list

Jason Chang is the country’s richest, ranking 204th globally.

SGX to launch India and ASEAN bond futures amidst market volatility

The contracts will range from three- to 10-year maturities per country.

Jardine Matheson swings to $1.41b net profit in 2025

This reverses a previous net loss of $594m (US$468m).

RMB infrastructure upgrade positions Singapore for Chinese firm listings

MAS appointed DBS as Singapore’s second RMB clearing bank.

UI Boustead REIT targets 7.4% FY 2026 yield

Singapore makes up 71% of the portfolio.

Singapore alternative assets surge 720% as residential hits $15b

Capital shifts to data centres, life sciences as industrial investment falls 7%.

MAS reviews CG Code to emphasise boards’ role in market valuations

The review will consider improvements in board effectiveness and risk management.

UI Boustead REIT raises $973.6m in landmark public listing

This marks Singapore’s  largest REIT issuance in 2026.

Seatrium spends $1.98m in share buyback program

The repurchased shares were priced at about $2.36 average.

CLAR CEO William Tay lifts direct stake to 1.1 million units

His holdings represent about 0.024% of the REIT’s total issued units.

Venture Corp repurchases 14,800 shares at $15.40 each in mandatory buy-back

The most recent buy-back lifted total repurchased shares to over 225,000 since program start.

OCBC leads eight-figure funding round for Dyna.Ai to scale enterprise AI

Singapore’s Dyna.Ai raises funding to expand Agentic AI solutions.