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Angela Tan

Senior Business Correspondent

Angela is senior correspondent at The Straits Times’ business desk. She is a seasoned business journalist and covers a wide spectrum of areas – from the economy, corporate scandals and mergers and acquisitions to financial regulations, personal finance and wealth management. She was previously with The Business Times. Prior to that, she was with Reuters Singapore and Dow Jones Telerate. She was named Financial Journalist of the Year in 2019 and 2018 by the Securities Investors Association (Singapore).

Latest articles

Diversifying your holdings? One Singapore investor lost two-thirds of his money

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Source: ENDOWUS

GIC sues Nio: Singapore shares of Chinese EV maker bounce back after $1.6 billion wipeout

GIC, which is estimated to have purchased 54.5 million American depositary shares between Aug 11, 2020, and July 11, 2022, alleged that prices “were inflated artificially.”

Singapore economy beats forecasts with 2.9% growth in third quarter despite US tariffs

The manufacturing sector’s growth was flat this quarter, slowing from the 5 per cent expansion in the previous quarter.

Megaspeed, Singapore firm at centre of US chip probe, goes dark

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MegaSpeed.Ai at Ocean Financial Centre, pictured on Oct 10, 2025. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH

Reits in Singapore and the region stage a comeback, delivering 16% returns since January

atreits09 - APREA Chairman John Lim.
Source: Asia Pacific Real Estate Association

Go, Pokemon! Rare cards bringing in monstrous value, but are you game enough to invest in them?

Rare Pokemon cards have delivered a staggering 3,821 per cent return since 2004.

Investors in Singapore cautious going into 2025, even before US tariff uncertainties: Report

The shift underscored mounting unease over global volatility and fragile economic sentiment in the run-up to US tariff changes that threatened trade flows. 

Singlife partners Fullerton Fund to offer more products to plug retirement gaps

The partnership with Fullerton strengthens Singlife’s ability to provide holistic solutions both in insurance and investments.

T. Rowe Price deepens retail presence in Singapore with retirement funds for investors

Mr Glen Lee, chief executive of T. Rowe Price Singapore, says a common misconception among Singaporeans is viewing retirement planning as a linear process.

All that glitters: Gold has been on a historic run, and many analysts say it has more legs

Investors who are mistrustful of governments turn to the commodity in a flight to safety.