Financial Services
CPF Board introduces 2028 investment scheme
The Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board has announced a new investment scheme set to launch in 2028, designed to provide CPF members with simplified, low-cost,...
MAS boosts equity programme funding to S$6.5B
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced an expansion of its Equity Market Development Programme (EQDP), increasing its funding from S$5b to S$6.5b. This...
Ascentium acquires Clara, expands Middle East market
Ascentium, a Singapore-based global business services platform, has acquired Clara, the largest licensed corporate service provider in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). This strategic...
Aspire partners with Antler as it targets start-up led growth
Aspire, a leading finance platform for modern businesses, has announced a strategic partnership with Antler to enhance the financial infrastructure for early-stage founders. This collaboration...
HLB Priority disrupts traditional wealth management
Hong Leong Bank (HLB) has launched HLB Priority, a revamped wealth management service aimed at high net-worth individuals, shifting from traditional banking to an advisory-led...
Global fintech investment rebounds, supported by stronger exit activity
Global fintech investment saw a significant resurgence in 2025, climbing to $116b from $95.5b in 2024, according to KPMG's latest Pulse of Fintech H2'25 report....
SMBC taps Zaman to lead global FX overhaul
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) has appointed Salim Zaman as the Global Head of Foreign Exchange (FX), a role he will undertake from Singapore. Zaman...
Singapore banks accelerate AI deployment and advancement
Singapore's financial institutions are at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) deployment and technological advancement, according to Finastra's Financial Services State of the Nation 2026...
HSBC appoints White to its Board amid strategic shifts
HSBC Bank (Singapore) Limited has announced the appointment of Suzy White, the HSBC Group Chief Operating Officer, to its Board, effective 30 January 2026. White,...
CapitaLand Investment post improved PATMI amid challenging macroeconomic backdrop
CapitaLand Investment (CLI) has announced a 6% increase in its Operating PATMI for the financial year 2025, reaching S$539m, up from S$510m in 2024. This...
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