News
UOB wins the game of loans against other banking giants
Its net interest income grew 2.1% in Q1.
Core inflation could hit 1.7% this year
It will likely hover around 2% in 2H17 and 1Q18.
Noble currently in talks with strategic parties
However, Sinochem investment is now a miss.
Here's what caused the slowdown in consumer prices
It has to do with the S&CC rebates.
IFC and MAS create a new fintech innovation network in ASEAN
The network will help firms address issues of connectivity and local compliance.
Here's why upgrading human capital will be difficult for Singapore
Proposed efforts could come at the expense of private sector participation.
Lower occupancy badgers Global Logistics Properties' China portfolio
Whilst its US portfolio remained stable.
Gateway services boost SATS' profits
Margins for the segment rose to 7.5%.
OCBC launches its private banking unit in Indonesia
It will be run by OCBC NISP.
Larger M&As could be on the cards for SGX
As it diversifies its revenue sources.
What you need to know about Wilmar's second attempt at China listing
It will be through the issuance of new shares with a minimum free float of 10%.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.1%
Expect a modest boost from Wall Street today.
Chart of the Day: Semiconductor demand drives manufacturing output in Q1
But pick up in manufacturing output is not broad-based.
Daily Briefing: What digital bank account trials mean for Singapore; Inflation remains low in April
And upscale condos hit higher sales.
DBS' fee income up 16% to $665m
Thanks to the exceptional performance by the wealth management segment.
Singapore to deploy robot guards to ease worker shortage
The security robot was named O-R3.
Commentary
The trust tax: Navigating the ‘sophistication shift’ in Singapore’s digital economy
Conflict, costs, and construction: Where can margins still be saved?
Singapore’s SMEs are embracing AI, cybersecurity must keep up.
Game theory in the Gulf: Why Singapore should watch the Middle East carefully
When AI becomes the front door: How marketing in Singapore will really change in 2026
Singapore’s AI upskilling push is bold. Now employers must close the loop.