The Singapore Corporate Awards 2025 celebrated its 20th anniversary by honouring 26 companies and six individuals for excellence in corporate governance and shareholder value. DBS Group Holdings Ltd emerged as a standout winner, clinching three company awards in the Large-Caps category and receiving The Luminary Award, a special recognition for its outstanding corporate governance. ComfortDelGro Corporation Ltd was the top Mid-Cap winner for the second year, with SBS Transit Ltd and VICOM Ltd also recognised.
The awards, segmented by market capitalisation, highlighted achievements across various categories. In the Small-Caps category, Qian Hu Corporation Ltd led with three awards. New entrants Samudera Shipping Line Ltd and Tiong Woon Corporation Holding Ltd made notable debuts. Individual accolades were awarded to CEOs from Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd, Hong Leong Asia, and Grand Venture Technology Ltd, along with CFOs from DBS, ValueMax Group Ltd, and Grand Venture Technology Ltd.
The awards, co-organised by The Business Times, the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants, and the Singapore Institute of Directors, underscore the importance of corporate governance in fostering business resilience and investor confidence. Co-Chair of SCA, Chen Huifen, emphasised the evolution of the awards in recognising companies that exemplify integrity and sustainability practices. The event was supported by several partners, including Bain & Company and Deloitte, with Standard Chartered as the presenting sponsor.
The Singapore Corporate Awards continue to be a premier platform for recognising exemplary corporate governance practices among SGX-listed companies, reinforcing the role of strong, transparent boards in driving impactful change.
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