DBS Better Positioned as Singapore Banks Brace for 2026 NIM Pressure Singapore bank NIM pressure is expected to continue into 2026 as falling interest rates weigh on earnings across the sector. Analysts
Singapore has introduced a new law that gives a government commission authority to block and restrict harmful content online. The aim: respond faster to cyber-harassment, child abuse, doxxing, abuse of intimate images,
Singapore Airlines will increase its flight frequency between Singapore and Amsterdam to 10 weekly services from August 1 to October 22, 2026, as demand for travel between the Asia-Pacific region and Europe
Cities reveal their priorities through what they place in public view. In Dubai, those priorities have long been visible everywhere. Along Sheikh Zayed Road, enormous digital billboards rise above rivers of traffic
Uganda’s billionaire circle has quietly consolidated more than 10 billion dollars in private wealth, shaping the trajectory of a 65 billion dollar frontier economy. In proportional terms, that concentration is significant. It
India has moved decisively onto the global trade stage, unveiling a series of high-profile agreements that signal a shift in both economic ambition and geopolitical posture. A landmark free trade agreement with
Malaysia’s top anti-graft official is once again at the center of political controversy, as renewed scrutiny over past shareholdings and fresh claims of misconduct within the country’s anti-corruption agency spark calls for
Thailand’s political scene has shifted dramatically following the February 2026 election, as the Bhumjaithai Party, led by caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, has announced plans to form a new coalition government with
US President Donald Trump has condemned a racist video shared from his official Truth Social account depicting former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as apes, but insisted he
Global investment firm KKR and Singapore’s telecoms giant Singapore Telecommunications have agreed to acquire full ownership of ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, cementing one of the largest digital infrastructure transactions seen in
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations will not alter its position on Myanmar, despite persistent questions from diplomats and analysts about whether the regional bloc is softening its stance, Philippine Foreign Secretary
Shares of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) ticked higher on the first trading day of 2026, closing up 0.5% at S$17.05. The move followed Singapore’s stronger-than-expected 2025 economic growth report, which boosted broader market sentiment.
