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The greenback strengthens against Singapore dollar, reverses broad weakening trend this year
The US dollar (USD) has climbed nearly 1.5 per cent in the past six days, reversing a downward trend that has persisted for much of this…
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US dollar strengthens against Singapore dollar, reverses broad weakening trend this year
The US dollar has climbed nearly 1.5 per cent in the past six days, reversing a downward trend that has persisted for much of this year.…
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Singapore shares fall amid mixed regional showing on Monday; STI down 0.5%
Local stocks fell for the second straight session on Monday (Jul 28) amid a mixed performance by Asian bourses, as optimism over…
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Singapore eyes breakthrough in landmark regional clean-power deal by October: EMA chief
The Republic hopes that talks on how to charge for clean electricity flowing across four South-east Asian nations could be finalised by…
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DayOne breaks ground on first Singapore data centre to trial hydrogen-based power generation
DayOne Data Centers Singapore is developing the nation’s first data centre to pilot on-site hydrogen-based power generation. The…
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Singapore shows readiness for nuclear power, could collaborate with Asean countries: IAEA chief
Singapore has the potential to embark on nuclear power in the coming years, possibly in cooperation with other Asean countries, said the…
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The rise and fall of New Silk Road, one of the longest-running hedge funds in Singapore
Investment management firm New Silk Road announced earlier in July that it will be closing its doors after a 16-year run in Asia. Based in…
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Sri Lanka orders Singapore shipowner to pay US$1 billion over marine disaster
The shipping firm initially paid US$7.85 million for the immediate cleanup and as compensation for fishermen who were deprived of their…
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Singapore shares continue to rise, tracking regional indices; STI up 1%
The Straits Times Index (STI) closed higher on Thursday (Jul 24), tracking regional indices. The STI ended 1 per cent or 41.77 points up…
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OUE Reit H1 DPU gains 5.4% to S$0.0098 on capital management, resilient Singapore portfolio
OUE Real Estate Investment Trust (OUE Reit) reported a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.0098 for the first half ended Jun 30, 2025, up…
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Singapore shares rise amid mixed regional showing; STI up 0.4%
Across the broader market, gainers beat decliners 333 to 224 after 2.1 billion shares worth S$1.4 billion change hands The Straits Times…
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MAS appoints first 3 asset managers to inject initial S$1.1 billion into Singapore equities
Temasek-backed Fullerton Fund Management will be among the first of three asset managers to tap a S$5 billion investment fund initiative…
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Tokenize Xchange to exit Singapore after being denied digital payment token licence
All 15 employees of Tokenize Singapore will be laid off by Sep 30 but some may be offered work in the company’s international operations…
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Singapore shares end week on high; STI up 0.7%
Across the broader market, advancers outnumber decliners 430 to 147, after 2.2 billion securities worth S$1.6 billion change hands The…
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RHB Bank’s Singapore unit key to regional growth plan, targets
Singapore, part of Malaysia’s fourth-biggest banking group RHB, will be key in driving its regional expansion plans and help meet targets…
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Singapore shares continue winning streak; STI up 0.7%
The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) extended its winning streak on Thursday (Jul 17), tracking gains in regional markets. The STI rose…
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Latest Singapore six-month T-bill cut-off yield down at 1.79%
This is the ninth consecutive issuance since Mar 26 for which yields have declined The cut-off yield on Singapore’s latest six-month…
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Singapore shares rise to new high; STI up 0.3%
Shares on the Singapore bourse closed higher on Wednesday (Jul 16), marking the third straight day the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI)…
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Singapore proposes to bar convicted money launderers from directorships
The Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (Acra) plan to bar those who have been convicted of…
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Singapore shares hit new high; STI up 0.5%
Across the broader market, advancers beat decliners 315 to 191 after 1.5 billion securities worth S$1.4 billion change hands The benchmark…
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NTT DC Reit’s Singapore public offer 9.8 times oversubscribed
It has received applications for 294.8 million units compared to the 30 million available in public tranche of IPO The manager of NTT DC…
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Singapore stocks notch 5-day rally ahead of GDP data
The local bourse extended its winning streak to end the week on a high note as investment sentiments have been undisturbed by tariff news,…
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FedEx partners Singapore startup QuikBot to deploy robots for deliveries in commercial areas
Courier and logistics giant FedEx has partnered home-grown startup QuikBot Technologies to deploy autonomous delivery robots to commercial…
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Cordlife offers enhanced support to clients affected by damaged tanks in Singapore
Private cord-blood bank Cordlife will offer enhanced support to its customers who were affected by the November 2023 discovery of its…