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OCBC Q3 profit up 9% to S$1.97 billion Net interest income for the quarter inched down 1% on the year to S$2.43 billion.

UOB posts 16% higher Q3 profit of S$1.61 billion Total income for the quarter grew 11% to S$3.83 billion.

OCBC to make cross-border payments available to over 50 digital wallets by 2026 The bank is starting with Chinese digital wallets Weixin Pay (WeChat Pay) and Alipay.

VIDEO: How will Trump’s win shape the global economy? The export-driven Singapore economy is bracing for the likelihood of higher tariffs globally as Donald Trump returns to the White House to serve a second term as US p…

PODCAST: Asian bonds offer diversification benefits and compelling yields. How can we get in on the action? Howie Lim speaks to Navin Saigal from BlackRock to find out. #btpodcasts #moneyhacks 🎧 Listen here: Also availa…

AstraZeneca’s US$1.5 billion manufacturing plant to create over 800 jobs in Singapore This is the biopharmaceutical multinational’s largest to date in terms of initial build investment.

Singapore stocks outperform regional peers post US election: Analysts give their take One analyst says STI is outperforming its regional peers because the Singapore dollar and local stocks might be seen as a ‘relative sa…

#BTOpinion: Frasers Hospitality Trust’s hit by sudden jump in Aussie tax rate serves as a cautionary tale S-Reits may lose the capital support of strategic investors due to the limit on foreign individual ownership.

HDB’s FY2023 deficit widens to record S$6.8 billion on higher public housing expenditure It incurs a significant deficit each year as its total cost for developing BTO flats and dispensing housing grants outweighs what i…

DBS sees upside to 2025 profits under Trump administration Singapore’s largest lender posts yet another record quarterly net profit of S$3 billion in Q3.

PODCAST: ASEAN’s demand for digital-first banking experiences is only set to grow. How will UOB keep pace? Howie Lim speaks to Henry Choi, group head, group retail TMRW at UOB to find out. #btpodcasts This episode of Fut…

Latest Singapore 6-month T-bill cut-off yield rises to 3.04% This is up from the 2.99% offered in the previous auction.

Singles to get priority for BTO flats from mid-2025 under new Family Care Scheme The latest move is meant to bolster intergenerational support among families said Minister Desmond Lee.

Hot stock: DBS crosses S$40 for first time to hit new record on strong results, S$3 billion share buyback plan Shares of South-east Asia’s biggest bank at S$41.66, OCBC also jumps 4.1% to S$15.92 and UOB 3.4% to S$33.79.

[Roundup] 🇺🇸 Since Trump’s return to the White House, here's how the markets have been reacting: 1. Trump’s return sparks questions on tariffs disrupting Asean growth and investment flows 2. Tech, manufacturing and Chi…

Singapore could face higher costs, slower growth as Trump’s win heralds a protectionist shift An increasingly unpredictable geopolitical landscape could push the Republic to seek new partnerships.

Stocks to watch: DBS, Acrophyte Hospitality Trust DBS clocks record net profit, which crossed the S$3 billion mark; Acrophyte Hospitality Trust's net property income for its first 9 months of 2024 fell 4%.

Start your day with BT ☕️: 1. Singapore: Singapore could face higher costs, slower growth as Trump’s win heralds a protectionist shift 2. Property: Singles to get priority for BTO flats from mid-2025 under new Family Car…