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The real shine behind Singapore’s golden ambitions is not in gold’s meteoric price increase
Investors are faring well with listed gold counters hitting fresh highs, but the Republic is also aiming to benefit with the region’s ultimate vault
Grab’s new acquisition in Taiwan could further delay a deal for Indonesia’s GoTo
All attention is likely on issues related to the recent purchase plans
Are CEOs paid too much? An NUS study offers insights that hopefully changes more than rules
Investors should look out for the shortcomings in remuneration practices highlighted by the study in the companies in which they own shares
Does foreign ownership matter? Marina Bay Sands’ success benefits Singapore greatly
It’s Singapore’s time to shine in drawing premium visitors, as tourism mega hits drive economic growth and create jobs
DBS, OCBC, UOB could benefit as the Middle East’s ultra-rich relook where to park their billions
The three local lenders have all spent years expanding their private banking capabilities to capture a growth in global wealth flows
Will GIC and Temasek’s investments in blacklisted AI firm Anthropic backfire?
Not necessarily; corporate governance – not unconstrained profit – could be the new alpha generator
OCBC chief Tan Teck Long’s new strategy is a masterstroke, but execution risks abound
While his ‘Next Frontier’ plan looks good on paper, it must survive contact with operational reality
As Raffles Medical celebrates its golden jubilee, the doctor calls for more patience
Growth from the group’s defensive plays in China and Vietnam will take time
The dating game: Why a CapitaLand-Mapletree merger could turn into a marriage of inconvenience
A union of the two Temasek stalwarts would essentially bring together two different souls who have little cultural DNA in common
How to invest in the Year of the Fire Horse
Investors should be prepared to ride the momentum wherever it unfolds in 2026, and change horses when necessary