Vivien Shiao

Vivien Shiao

DEPUTY NEWS EDITOR

Vivien is the deputy news editor for finance and markets at The Business Times. She was the former editor of Thrive, the young audience initiative of The Business Times. She oversaw content and strategy to build the Thrive community for young Singaporeans to connect and have conversations on career, money and life.

President for international Benjamin Hung says Standard Chartered is “in a compounding phase of growth”.

StanChart sees growth opportunities as firms reduce ‘single points of vulnerability’

Standard Chartered Bank is among the first major global banks to explicitly link planned job cuts to AI adoption.
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StanChart did not provide a comment on how many of the roles may be cut from its Singapore office.

StanChart Singapore to hire more wealth bankers amid plans to cut over 7,000 jobs globally

Jessica Tan’s career trajectory comes as Singapore steps up efforts to encourage more citizens to gain overseas experience.

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Higher operating and listing-related expenses, as well as allowances for finance lease receivables, weigh on earnings in H2.

Yangzijiang Maritime’s H2 profit dips 1% to US$66.2 million in first results after spin-off

Yangzijiang Financial posts a net loss of S$142.9 million for the second half of FY2025, from earnings of S$197.3 million in the same period a year earlier.

Yangzijiang Financial sinks into red in H2, posts FY2025 loss on China property provisions

Stefan Hofer of LGT says: "We strongly view that in the US, Europe and most advanced economies, there’s going to be a ramping up of infrastructure spending, and that is a great investment opportunity.”

US inflation, not geopolitics, remains biggest risk to markets in 2026, says this chief investment strategist

Located along Jalan Loyang Besar in Pasir Ris, Coastal Cabana is jointly developed by Qingjian Realty, Forsea Holdings, ZACD Group and Jianan Capital. 

Coastal Cabana EC project sells over 66% of units at average of S$1,734 psf on launch weekend

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