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‘Trust’ will anchor AI-driven global trade networks—financial experts
‘Trust’ will anchor AI-driven global trade networks—financial experts
However, building trust continues to be a constant challenge for the industry.
MAS issues draft AI risk guidelines for all financial institutions
Guidelines cover governance, lifecycle controls and proportional AI safeguards
Global regulators push for cross-border coordination in digital assets
Trust remains central to digital finance innovation.
MAS completes live trial of interbank lending using wholesale CBDC
SGD Testnet enables financial institutions to settle tokenised financial assets using wholesale CBDC.
Moomoo Singapore launches first physical boutiques
The expansion follows the company's milestone of serving over 1.5 million users.
ST Engineering achieves record $32.6b order book in 9M 2025
Group revenue for the period was $9.1b, marking a 9% year-on-year increase.
ST Engineering books $667m impairment on iDirect Group
iDirect group's year-on-year revenue and EBITDA declined by 9% and 22% respectively.
ComfortDelGro profit rise 10.5% YoY in 9M 2025
The group also reported a total revenue of $3.7b during the period.
Singapore to trial tokenised MAS Bills using central bank digital currency
The move follows the first live interbank settlement using wholesale digital currency.
Financial leaders reject ‘Global South’ label over tech boom reality
Financial distress is not an emerging market-only problem.
DBS, Ant International deepen ties to enhance cross-border payments
DBS PayLah! users will soon be able to make payments at Alipay+ merchants.
Ant International's Antom unveils app to link POS, banking and lending for MSMEs
The app will first launch in Singapore.
Golden Agri-Resources net profit up 29% YoY in 9M
Revenue for the period also rose by 21% YoY to $12.41b.
JB Foods revenue soars 57.7% YoY in H1 2026
This was due to higher average selling prices of the group’s cocoa ingredient products.
OKP subsidiary secures $22.6m infrastructure contract at CleanTech Loop
The project is expected to be completed in August 2027.
HBL subsidiaries acquire Australian residential sites for $82.5m
The projects are expected to yield around 1,079 residential lots.
Seatrium net order reaches $16.6b in 9M
The group completed two projects in the third quarter.
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