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Capital Markets & Currencies

Why US$100 oil, 5% US yields affect Singdollar, ringgit differently vs other Asean currencies

2026-09-16T02:03:14.000Z
MAS stopped issuing the S$1,000 note in 2021 to mitigate “higher money laundering and terrorism financing risks”.
Singapore

Cashless society? Singapore’s currency in circulation still hitting new highs at S$69 billion

2026-09-10T23:00:00.000Z
Despite the current sell-off, currency strategists view the ringgit’s slide as temporary.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Singdollar hits 10-month high against ringgit as investors take refuge in traditional safe haven

2026-09-10T04:46:04.000Z
The greenback is expected to stay volatile as inflation remains elevated and the fiscal situation in the US continues to be uncertain.
Companies & Markets

Singdollar emerges as safe haven currency amid US dollar volatility: Bank of Singapore CIO

2026-09-08T09:20:37.000Z
A key feature of the framework includes the promotion of direct quotations between the rupiah and Singapore dollar, say MAS and Bank Indonesia.
Banking & Finance

Singapore, Indonesia operationalise local currency transaction framework

2026-08-31T09:38:49.000Z
Experts say that global currencies are set for “increasingly differentiated” pathways this year.
Wealth & Investing

With higher-than-usual FX volatility, how do investors manage currency risk in portfolios?

2026-08-02T04:00:00.000Z
The impact of a stronger Singapore dollar varies widely depending on a company’s business model.
Singapore

‘Part of the risk’: Singapore businesses face uneven impact from strong Singapore dollar

2026-07-13T00:31:08.000Z
The currency depreciated as much as 0.2% to touch 161.98 against the greenback, breaching the 161.95 mark touched in July 2024.
Global Enterprise

Japan’s yen has hit a 40-year low. Here’s what you need to know

2026-06-30T07:48:02.000Z
Unlike many of its global peers, the MAS uses the exchange rate rather than interest rates as its primary monetary policy tool.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Singapore dollar set to gain despite hawkish US Fed: analysts

2026-06-22T01:02:18.000Z
The rupiah sank to lows a few times in the past week, with the currency breaching the 14,000 threshold against the Singapore dollar on Wednesday.
Singapore

Strong US dollar and tariff threats ignite broad Asian currency sell-off

2026-06-08T23:00:00.000Z
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