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Published on Jan 29, 2026

London-listed financial services company launches Singapore’s first investing app that pays interest on shares and ETFs

Investing has become more accessible to retail investors in recent years, with digital platforms offering easier access to shares and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), alongside a wider range of products such as foreign exchange, commodities and derivatives. …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on 00:08 GMT

Breakfast briefing: Gold price rise hesitates despite rising risk aversion

Here's our summary of key economic events overnight that affect New Zealand with news risk aversion is prominent in markets today. Markets aren't looking at recent past economic data. They are more concerned about what lies ahead. And excessive …

Source: interest.co.nz - Neutral
Published on Jan 29, 2026

Experienced investor loses $400k after downloading fake investment app from Apple Store

SINGAPORE – A woman lost about $400,000 after she was convinced to invest in stocks through a fraudulent investment platform. She was earlier added into a WhatsApp group chat, whose members – some of whom turned out to be scammers – would send messages …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 29, 2026

Economists expect MAS to tighten monetary policy in April or July, after keeping settings unchanged in January

Despite maintaining its policy stance on Thursday, the central bank raises full-year core and headline inflation forecasts to 1-2% [SINGAPORE] Economists expect the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to tighten monetary policy in April or July after …

Source: The Business Times Singapore - Neutral
Published on Jan 29, 2026

MAS raises inflation forecast on back of rising wages and labour costs

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has raised its 2026 inflation forecast to one to two per cent to reflect rising wages and stronger domestic demand. Still, it has kept monetary policy settings unchanged for the third straight review, citing economic …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 29, 2026

Futures Rise As Meta Jumps, Microsoft Plunges; Gold Just Won't Stop

Futures are higher, led by tech, after the first batch of Mag7 earnings with gold breaking new record highs again, rising as high as $5600. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are up 0.2% while the Nasdaq if barely in the green; pre-mkt it's a mixed …

Source: Zero Hedge - Right-wing
Published on Jan 29, 2026

Tech sector may account for larger share of Singapore’s GDP growth in 2026: MAS

SINGAPORE - Technology-related activities, like the manufacturing of electronics and IT equipment, could account for a greater share of Singapore’s economic growth in 2026 than in 2025, as demand soars for artificial intelligence (AI) chips used in data …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 29, 2026

Singapore investor demand for gold hits record high in 2025

SINGAPORE - Gold investment demand in Singapore surged to an all-time high in 2025 despite record prices, the World Gold Council said in its flagship report. Demand for gold investment products such as gold bars and gold coins here was robust, supported by …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 29, 2026

Singapore GDP resilient in near term, boosted by AI-driven tech demand: MAS

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s economy is expected to remain resilient in the near term, driven by firm demand in tech-related sectors and continued growth in construction and financial services. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said in its latest …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 29, 2026

Singapore raises 2026 inflation forecast, keeps monetary policy unchanged

SINGAPORE, Jan 29 — Singapore’s central bank has raised its inflation forecasts for 2026 while keeping monetary policy unchanged for the third consecutive review, according to Channel News Asia (CNA). The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) now expects …

Source: Malay Mail - Neutral
Published on Jan 29, 2026

Gold demand in Singapore jumps 48% to record 9.6 tonnes in 2025

Appetite for the metal grew the fastest in the city-state among South-east Asian countries, finds report [SINGAPORE] Investors in Singapore seeking safe-haven assets and portfolio diversification piled into gold in 2025, with demand rising 48 per cent year …

Source: The Business Times Singapore - Neutral
Published on Jan 29, 2026

Indonesian stocks slump on downgrade risks, trading halted

Indonesian stocks slumped 10% on Thursday as the risk of a downgrade to frontier market status sparked a heavy selloff, while other Asian stock markets also lost ground and currencies wobbled against a still vulnerable dollar. The Malaysian ringgit <MYR …

Source: Deal Street Asia - Neutral
Published on Jan 29, 2026

FOMC held rates steady, as expected, while US mega-cap earnings were mixed; DAX futures point unchanged following mixed ...

APAC stocks were mostly subdued, with sentiment in the region clouded following a lack of fireworks at the FOMC; mega-cap US earnings saw Meta (META) rise 6.6%, Microsoft (MSFT) slip 6%, while Tesla (TSLA) rose 1.9%. FOMC kept rates unchanged at 3.50-3.75% …

Source: Zero Hedge - Right-wing
Published on Jan 29, 2026

Singapore, Asia markets steady after Fed pause and MAS hold; spotlight turns to earnings

Investor attention is shifting towards fundamentals and AI-linked growth themes in the region [SINGAPORE] Market reactions in Asia were broadly muted on Thursday (Jan 29) after the US Federal Reserve opted to leave interest rates unchanged during its first …

Source: The Business Times Singapore - Neutral
Published on Jan 29, 2026

Singapore’s economic growth to stay resilient in 2026 on AI tailwinds, pace to moderate: MAS

The central bank expects artificial intelligence capex to continue supporting electronics supply chains [SINGAPORE] The Republic’s economic growth is expected to remain resilient in the near term, albeit at a more moderate pace, after a stronger-than- …

Source: The Business Times Singapore - Neutral
Published on Jan 29, 2026

MAS raises inflation forecasts for 2026, continues to stand pat on monetary policy

SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) raised inflation forecasts for 2026 and kept monetary policy unchanged for the third consecutive time on Thursday (Jan 29). It now expects core inflation and headline inflation to be between 1 per cent …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 29, 2026

Singapore central bank keeps monetary settings unchanged, as expected

Markets Decision widely anticipated by economists amid resilient growth outlook Fifteen out of 16 analysts polled by Reuters expected the Monetary Authority of Singapore to keep policy settings unchanged on Jan. 29. © Reuters January 29, 2026 09:34 JST …

Source: Nikkei Asia - Center-right
Published on Jan 29, 2026

MAS raises 2026 inflation forecasts but keeps Singdollar policy unchanged

SINGAPORE – The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) kept the setting for its Singapore dollar policy unchanged on Jan 29, as widely expected, even as it raised its forecasts for inflation in 2026. In its monetary policy statement, the central bank said …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 29, 2026

Labour market expands in 2025, 1 in 4 employers polled expects to raise wages in Q1 2026: MOM

SINGAPORE – The Singapore labour market continued to expand in the fourth quarter of 2025 and over the full-year period, while unemployment and retrenchments remained low. The expansion continues in the first quarter of 2026, and about one in four …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 23:30 GMT

Columbia Financial, Inc. Announces Promotion of Dennis E. Gibney to First Senior Executive Vice President and Chief ...

FAIR LAWN, N.J., Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Columbia Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CLBK), the mid-tier holding company for Columbia Bank (“Bank”), today announced that, effective immediately, Dennis E. Gibney, Senior Executive Vice …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 15:49 GMT

FIBA Announces 2026 Board of Directors, Uniting Global Leaders Across Banking, Law, Fintech, and Digital Finance

FIBA announces its 2026 Board of Directors, uniting leaders across banking, law, fintech, and digital finance to advance education and collaboration worldwide. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Financial & …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

GFT and Ozone API Partner to Guide Canadian Institutions Through Open Banking Transition

The companies will future proof financial institutions as regulatory developments accelerate adoption QUEBEC, QUEBEC, CANADA, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The market size of open banking is projected to surpass $48 billion dollars in …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

E.F. Hutton & Co. Appoints Priyanka Mahajan as Managing Director, Investment Banking

NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- E.F. Hutton & Co., a leading boutique investment bank with a strong track record across public and private capital markets, today announced the appointment of Priyanka Mahajan as Managing Director, Investment …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 21:57 GMT

APL Federal Credit Union Stops $80,000 Fraud Attempt Using Eltropy Video Banking

Credit union's video verification policy prevents wire fraud targeting member who had already lost $1.2 million at another institution SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- APL Federal Credit Union prevented an $80, …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 19:39 GMT

The sky’s the limit: shaping the UK’s digital financial future - speech by Sasha Mills

Good morning, I am very pleased to be at this important event in the innovation calendar. The coming year is going to be fundamental in shaping the UK’s digital financial future. The Bank of England (the Bank), working alongside industry, HM Treasury, the …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 21:00 GMT

BayFirst Financial Corp. Reports Fourth Quarter 2025 Results; Capital Ratios Show Notable Improvement

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BayFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: BAFN) (“BayFirst” or “Company”), parent company of BayFirst National Bank (“Bank”) today reported a net loss of $2.5 million, or $0.69 per common share and diluted …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 21:00 GMT

Hanover Bancorp, Inc. Reports 2025 Full Year and Fourth Quarter Results and Declares $0.10 Quarterly Cash Dividend

Fourth Quarter Performance Highlights Net Income: Net income for the quarter ended December 31, 2025 totaled $33 thousand (after giving effect to a $6.1 million provision for credit losses), versus $3.5 million (after giving effect to a $1.3 million …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 23:17 GMT

Dine & Discover Event Offers Real Estate Valuation Insights from Palm Beach County Appraiser Dorothy Jacks

Attendees gained practical insights into property valuation, tax assessments, and local real estate trends from Palm Beach County’s Property Appraiser. PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 28th …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 22:59 GMT

Type Dynamics Assessment from Core Factors Bridges the Gap Between the Four-Letter Code and Jung's Cognitive Processes

Type Dynamics assessment gives MBTI-qualified practitioners a way to move beyond the four-letter code and into Jung's 8 cognitive processes. TEMECULA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Type Dynamics, the advanced …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 22:58 GMT

Center For Asset Management Hosts Annual Dine and Discover, Donates to Quantum House

CFAM's annual Dine & Discover event raises funds and collects donations for Quantum House, supporting families with children undergoing medical treatment. PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Palm …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 22:43 GMT

Judy Yates Opens Waco Office to Expand Tax Strategy and Preparation Services

Yates is known for tackling complex returns, including multi-state filings and challenging tax situations. WACO, TX, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Judy Yates today announced the opening of a new office in Waco to serve …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 22:30 GMT

Saudi FDA CEO Highlights AI-Driven Regulatory Breakthroughs at GLMC

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- H.E. Dr. Hisham S. Aljadhey, CEO of the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA), took part in the Global Labor Market Conference (GLMC) by participating in a session titled “Human Progress …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 22:19 GMT

DOLL AMIR & ELEY PARTNERS NAMED TO INAUGURAL LEGAL 500 – CALIFORNIA ELITE LIST

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Doll Amir & Eley LLP announced that Co-Founders Michael Amir, Gregory Doll, and Hunter Eley are named to the inaugural The Legal 500 – Los Angeles Elite, a distinction …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 21:42 GMT

Coquest Inc. Celebrates 36 Years of Leadership and Innovation in Futures Brokerage

Coquest Inc., is celebrating its 36th anniversary, delivering energy brokerage services, strategic advisory solutions, and hedge consulting to clients worldwide DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Coquest Inc., is …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 20:57 GMT

Heat Pump Market surges from $79.98B (2024) to $203.34B by 2034, growing at a 9.78% CAGR

Heat Pump Market surges to $203.34B by 2034, growing at a 9.78% CAGR. Discover why energy-efficient heating/cooling is driving rapid market expansion. HYDERABAD, 500081, TELANGANA, INDIA, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Heat Pump …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 20:48 GMT

MSTRO Introduces mSpace™, an Application Builder That Translates Organizational Intelligence into Working Software

mSpace expands the MSTRO ecosystem, enabling teams to create data-driven applications grounded in real business context. FREDERICK, MD, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MSTRO, a Humans-First Intelligence company, today …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 20:43 GMT

Reverse Mortgage Pros Announces Limited-Time Offer: $995 Off Reverse Mortgage Fees Until February 15th, 2026

Get $995 off reverse mortgage fees with Reverse Mortgage Pros – offer ends February 15, 2026. Learn more: reversemortgagepros.ca/lp-promotional-offer-995 TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reverse Mortgage Pros, …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 20:07 GMT

Executive Launches Forensic Intelligence Firm That Has Traced Over $100 Million in Assets

After losing $40M to fraud, ex Shell-Chevron exec Josh Kirk founded Sentinel Global, tracing $100M in hidden assets and fighting crypto and cross-border crime. HOUSTON, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sentinel Global, a …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 19:42 GMT

Syria’s Economic Reset: Investments, Reforms and a New Strategic Direction

Syria’s Economic Reset: Investments, Reforms and a New Strategic Direction RIYADH, RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of profound political change following the fall of the previous regime in late 2024, …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 19:20 GMT

CFTE Collaborates with FCA to Turn AI Experimentation into Shared Learning for Financial Services

CFTE and FCA collaborate to transform AI experimentation into shared learning, strengthening capability, AI literacy, and innovation across financial services. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Centre for Finance …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 18:46 GMT

Benchmark Mortgage Appoints Norman T. Koenigsberg as Chief Executive Officer

Benchmark Mortgage appoints industry veteran Norman T. Koenigsberg as CEO to lead its next phase of growth. PLANO, TX, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Benchmark Mortgage today announced the appointment of Norman T. …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 18:37 GMT

World Premiere: WealthWave Debuts 'In Her Hands,' A New Video Spotlighting Women’s Historic Financial Moment

The film captures what it describes as a rare turning point, as trillions of dollars move through the economy and increasingly into the hands of women DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During Women’s Day at the …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 18:26 GMT

Fiduciary Fraser Allport offers a free Roth Guide explaining how a Roth IRA Conversion can reduce Income Taxes and IRMAA

A Roth IRA Conversion Strategy may help reduce Income Taxes and the IRMAA surcharge. ORMOND BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fraser Allport, Accredited Investment Fiduciary ® and Certified Estate Planner ™, offers …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 18:14 GMT

Understanding New York’s STAR Program and Filing Season

O'Connor discusses how New York taxpayers do not want to miss STAR season. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New York has been the heart of the affordability crisis hitting the nation in 2026. Known for high …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 18:13 GMT

Industry Report Projects Alternative Investment Funds Market to Expand at a 9.2% CAGR Until 2030

The Business Research Company’s Alternative Investment Funds Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The alternative investment …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 18:12 GMT

Reddit Marketing for AI Search Visibility: Stanislav Tarasenko Launches New Service

Stanislav Tarasenko Launches Reddit Marketing Service to Help Brands Achieve AI Search Visibility in the New Era of GEO → AEO → AI SEO. NY, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As search behavior rapidly shifts from traditional …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 18:04 GMT

Collingwood Developer Trevor Hough and TMC Greater Simcoe Pioneer New Four-Unit Housing Model

Local developer Trevor Hough utilizes Collingwood’s new zoning bylaws to launch high-density rental projects, aiming to provide immediate relief for residents. COLLINGWOOD, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the regional …

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