In 2025, Singapore became the second-largest FDI destination, attracting investment through stability and strong governance.
Money and Investment
Singapore Ranks 6th Globally in Average Wealth for 2025
Singapore ranks sixth globally in average wealth per person for 2025, reflecting strong economic fundamentals and resilience amid uncertainties.
HSBC Launches TradeCash Solution in Singapore
HSBC launches TradeCash in Singapore to enhance working capital access and improve business liquidity through digital trade finance.
Currency Shifts Create Mixed Impact for Singapore Banks
Singapore banks face mixed effects from currency fluctuations, with gains from the Malaysian ringgit offsetting losses in other areas.
Currency Shifts Create Mixed Impact for Singapore Banks
Singapore banks face mixed impacts from currency fluctuations, balancing gains and losses amid economic shifts.
Singapore Named World’s Most Crypto-Friendly City
Singapore is the world’s most crypto-friendly city, excelling in regulations and innovation within the fintech ecosystem.
Singapore and Malaysia Credit Bureaus Sign Cross-Border MOU
CBS and Experian Malaysia sign MOU for cross-border credit reporting, boosting financial inclusion, risk transparency, and digital economic integration.
Singapore Banks Benefit from Safe-Haven Capital Flows
Singapore’s banking sector thrives on increased safe-haven capital flows as investors seek stability amid global geopolitical tensions.
Weak Penalties Raise Concerns After Singapore Money Laundering Case
Weak financial penalties post-S$3 billion money laundering case may increase risks, prompting calls for stronger regulatory measures in Singapore.
Grab Beats Wall Street Estimates with Strong Q1 Growth
Grab posts $955 million Q1 revenue, beating estimates; profit jumps to $120 million, boosted by saver program and strong demand.