Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Singapore

Singapore bank UOB aims to double wealth income by 2030

SINGAPORE — Singapore's United Overseas Bank, or UOB, is aiming to double its wealth income by 2030, the lender's chief executive officer said on Thursday,...

Singapore’s DBS keeps 2026 outlook largely unchanged, Q1 profit beats forecasts

SINGAPORE — DBS Group kept its 2026 outlook largely unchanged, with rate headwinds to income expected to be largely mitigated after Singapore’s biggest bank on...

French teen in straw-licking case allowed to leave Singapore

SINGAPORE — A French teenager facing criminal charges in Singapore for a straw-licking stunt was granted permission on Wednesday to leave the Southeast Asian...

Sinopec unit sells CATL shares for about $770 million

SINGAPORE — A unit of Sinopec sold 8.5 million Hong Kong-listed shares of CATL for about $770 million, a term sheet showed on Wednesday, cashing...