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Malaysian ringgit set to test new high for 2026, strategists say
Gains have been supported by strong exports and a surge in investment tied to Malaysia’s fast-growing data centre industry https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/asean/malaysian-ringgit-set-test-new-high-2026-strategists-say?utm_campaign=wa&utm_source=whatsapp&utm_medium=social-organic
ellaintan
Apr 201 min read


Support of trusted regional partners key to securing energy needs: PM Wong
Singapore, as an oil trading and refinery export hub, will do what it can to secure alternative “upstream feedstock”, PM Wong says https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/asean/support-trusted-regional-partners-key-securing-energy-needs-pm-wong?utm_campaign=wa&utm_source=whatsapp&utm_medium=social-organic
ellaintan
Apr 161 min read


Singapore stocks near record high as Iran war fuels haven status
Trump said the US will begin blockade of Hormuz, setting the stage for more global market turmoil https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/singapore-stocks-near-record-high-iran-war-fuels-haven-status?utm_campaign=wa&utm_source=whatsapp&utm_medium=social-organic
ellaintan
Apr 131 min read


STI jumps over 1%, Asia stocks soar following US-Iran ceasefire agreement
The benchmark index is buoyed by gains notched by the three Singapore banks which all traded higher https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/capital-markets-currencies/sti-jumps-over-1-asia-stocks-soar-following-us-iran-ceasefire-agreement
ellaintan
Apr 81 min read


Asia stocks jump after Trump says Iran war could end in weeks; STI up 1.9%
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/asia-stocks-jump-after-trump-says-iran-war-could-end-in-weeks-sti-up-1-9?ref=latest-headlines
ellaintan
Apr 11 min read


Several insurers launch new IP riders with new features, going beyond lower premiums
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/several-insurers-launch-new-ip-riders-with-new-features-going-beyond-lower-premiums
ellaintan
Apr 11 min read


Former OCBC CEO Helen Wong’s FY2025 pay dips 6.3% to S$12 million in final year at bank
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/banking-finance/former-ocbc-ceo-helen-wongs-fy2025-pay-dips-6-3-s12-million-final-year-bank?utm_campaign=wa&utm_source=whatsapp&utm_medium=social-organic
ellaintan
Mar 241 min read


Shoppers to get discounts on FairPrice house-brand items for 12 weeks
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/shoppers-to-get-discounts-on-fairprice-house-brand-items-for-12-weeks?ref=latest-headlines
ellaintan
Mar 191 min read


Oil prices surge as Kharg attack raises stakes in Middle East conflict
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/oil-prices-surge-as-kharg-attack-raises-stakes-in-middle-east-conflict?ref=top-stories
ellaintan
Mar 161 min read


‘We won’, Trump says on Iran, signalling US will stay in fight
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-on-iran-we-won-but-dont-want-to-leave-early?ref=top-story
ellaintan
Mar 121 min read


Singapore consumers in for higher petrol, electricity prices as oil spikes past US$100
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/economy/singapore-consumers-in-for-higher-petrol-electricity-prices-as-oil-spikes-past-us100?ref=top-stories
ellaintan
Mar 91 min read
Singapore deploys crisis response team to Middle East region
https://www.straitstimes.com/live-us-trump-israel-iran-attack
ellaintan
Mar 51 min read


Singapore stocks tumble, SIA down 4.5% on Middle East turmoil; MAS monitoring developments
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/singapore-stocks-slide-gold-rises-on-middle-east-turmoil-sia-down-7?ref=top-stories
ellaintan
Mar 21 min read


Singapore to seek clarity from US counterparts on implementation of Trump’s new 15% tariff
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/singapore-to-seek-clarity-from-us-counterparts-on-implementation-of-trumps-new-15-tariff?ref=top-stories
ellaintan
Feb 231 min read


Trump basks in Black History Month praise, dodging racism claims
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/trump-basks-in-black-history-month-praise-dodging-racism-claims?ref=latest-headlines
ellaintan
Feb 191 min read


Singtel, KKR consortium acquires ST Telemedia Global Data Centres for $6.6 billion amid AI boom
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/singtel-kkr-consortium-buy-rest-of-st-telemedia-global-data-centres-for-6-6-billion?ref=top-stories
ellaintan
Feb 41 min read


Jakarta index plunges again as Goldman cuts Indonesian stocks rating after MSCI warning
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/jakarta-index-plunges-again-as-goldman-cuts-indonesian-stocks-rating-after-msci-warning?ref=latest-headlines
ellaintan
Jan 291 min read


Singapore stock market poised for growth as more firms explore SGX listings amid shifting global conditions
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/sgx-stock-shares-equity-market-ipo-companies-invest-5783376
ellaintan
Jan 51 min read


More global brands are betting on Singapore as a gateway to high-growth Asian markets
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/more-global-brands-are-betting-on-singapore-as-a-gateway-to-high-growth-asian-markets
ellaintan
Dec 2, 20251 min read


SGX tie-up with Nasdaq to streamline dual listings among moves to boost Singapore's equities market
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/sgx-nasdaq-tie-up-dual-listings-equities-stocks-shares-liquidity-capital-5476696?cid=internal_sharetool_androidphone_19112025_cna
ellaintan
Nov 20, 20251 min read
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