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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

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S’pore High Court clears way for $3.5b suit against StanChart in 1MDB-linked claim to proceed

The Singapore High Court dismisses an attempt by Stanchart in the Republic to strike out a $3.5 billion lawsuit tied to 1MDB.

CDL shares drop after reporting lower Singapore sales in Q3

Despite the third-quarter dip, CDL's Singapore sales are up in the first nine months of 2025.

Global financial stability risks elevated despite economic resilience: MAS

Corporates, households and banks in Singapore have remained resilient over the past year despite a challenging trade and geopolitical backdrop, the Monetary Authority of Singapore says.

S’pore households should stay prudent in making big financial commitments, including property: MAS

MAS noted that while outstanding mortgage loans have risen, household financial assets have grown faster than household debt.

Singapore banks can weather severe shocks with strong capital buffers: MAS

 Banks in Singapore have adequate capital buffers to withstand severe shocks,, the Monetary Authority of Singapore says.

Money-smart kids start with money-smart parents

How parents talk about and handle money teaches children whether the world feels safe and predictable.

Former RWS CEO Tan Hee Teck to replace Lim Boon Heng as NTUC Enterprise chairman

Mr Tan Hee Teck (right) will take over the reins from former Cabinet minister Lim Boon Heng (left). PHOTO: NTUC ENTERPRISE

‘I take ultimate responsibility’: Lim Boon Heng on failed Allianz-Income union

Former cabinet minister Lim Boon Heng's retirement will be announced internally as soon as this week, Bloomberg’s report said.

Singapore, Hong Kong stand tall amid heated rivalry in Asia to manage wealth of super rich

Singapore has positioned itself as a natural hub for Asian families and those looking for a gateway to Asia.