Finance
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Singapore dollar remains stable ahead of the July PCE data in the US
The Singapore Dollar is tracking sideways into the U.S. personal income and outlays report, with traders focused on the July PCE inflation print...
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Sea surpasses DBS market cap after Shopee powered rally
Sea reclaimed the crown as Southeast Asia’s most valuable listed company after closing at a market value near 111 billion dollars, nudging past...
BlackRock HPS Asia private credit fundraising pause
BlackRock’s decision to halt fundraising for its latest Asia Pacific private credit vehicle, framed around the acquisition of HPS and completed on July...
How is digital banking transforming customer experiences in Singapore?
Digital banking is transforming customer experience in Singapore not because banks suddenly learned to build better apps, but because the entire environment around...
What role do banks and financial institutions play in Singapore’s economy?
Banks and financial institutions sit at the center of Singapore’s economic model because the country is built on openness, trust, and speed. In...
Why is Singapore considered a global financial hub?
Singapore is often described as a global financial hub, but the real explanation is less about glossy skyline imagery and more about how...
Why is the finance sector important for Singapore’s economy?
Singapore is a small country with an unusually large role in global commerce. It imports much of what it consumes, it exports high-value...
How could stablecoins shift deposits away from small banks?
For most people who follow financial technology, discussions about stablecoins often sound technical and abstract. Commentators argue about price stability, token design, and...
How do stablecoins make money?
Stablecoins were first introduced as a kind of plumbing for the crypto world. They were designed to behave like digital versions of the...
How global interest rate cuts influence Singapore’s fixed deposit rates?
Global interest rate cuts are often discussed as if they move all borrowing and deposit rates in lockstep. For Singapore, that is only...
What risks should Singapore consumers consider before locking in a long-term fixed deposit?
For many Singapore consumers, long term fixed deposits appear to be the safest and simplest place to park extra cash. The product looks...
What should Singapore savers do when fixed-deposit rates fall?
For many savers in Singapore, the last couple of years felt unusually rewarding. Fixed deposits that used to feel almost symbolic suddenly paid...
Why small banks worried about stablecoins are pushing back
The headline concern is not speculative crypto. It is the emergence of tokenized dollars as a payments rail that can sit outside traditional...
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