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Sheila Chiang

Business Correspondent

Sheila is a business correspondent at The Straits Times, specialising in fintech, payments and more. Before that, she honed her expertise as a technology reporter at CNBC, covering cutting-edge topics such as artificial intelligence, semiconductors, cryptocurrencies and e-commerce. Her career began in the fast-paced world of tech start-ups, including a role at an online fashion retailer, where she gained first-hand experience in the intersection of technology and business.

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S’pore banks, investment platforms gear up for new MAS guidelines for online financial content

The stricter guidelines are set to kick in from March 25.
The stricter guidelines are set to kick in from March 25.

DBS chief Tan Su Shan’s 2025 pay was $9.6 million in first year at the helm

Following the retirement of Mr Piyush Gupta, Ms Tan assumed the role of CEO on 28 March 2025.
Following the retirement of Mr Piyush Gupta, Ms Tan assumed the role of CEO on 28 March 2025.

What I learnt from a career coaching session, and how it may benefit you

Coaching can help one glean insights or provide a safe space to reflect and build resilience.
Coaching can help one glean insights or provide a safe space to reflect and build resilience.

OCBC forges ahead of peers in Q4 earnings, but DBS still leads in dividend yield 

Macquarie Equity Research prefers OCBC Bank over UOB and DBS Bank for its strong earnings and wealth momentum.
Macquarie Equity Research prefers OCBC Bank over UOB and DBS Bank for its strong earnings and wealth momentum.

Singapore stocks tumble, SIA closes down 4.7% on Middle East turmoil; MAS monitoring developments

The Straits Times Index slid 1.8 per cent to trade at 4,906.81 at midday.
The Straits Times Index slid 1.8 per cent to trade at 4,906.81 at midday.

Using capital value to assess property tax for owner-occupied homes ‘not appropriate’: Indranee

Use of rental data to determine annual value keeps property taxes more stable and predictable, Second Minister for Finance Indranee Rajah said.
Use of rental data to determine annual value keeps property taxes more stable and predictable, Second Minister for Finance Indranee Rajah said.

S’pore SMEs can expect lower costs, less compliance burden with new and updated measures

Senior minister of state for finance Jeffrey Siow said that Singapore must encourage businesses to use more technology to increase productivity.
Senior minister of state for finance Jeffrey Siow said that Singapore must encourage businesses to use more technology to increase productivity.

OCBC Q4 profit up 3% while full-year dips 2%; bank cautious on outlook

OCBC has proposed a special dividend of 16 cent per share on top of a final dividend of 42 cents per share.
OCBC has proposed a special dividend of 16 cent per share on top of a final dividend of 42 cents per share.

UOB to reward junior staff with one-off payout despite fall in Q4 and 2025 net profit

Earnings for the three months ended December were $1.41 billion, down from $1.52 billion a year ago.
Earnings for the three months ended December were $1.41 billion, down from $1.52 billion a year ago.

Singapore core inflation sees surprise drop to 1% in January

Analysts polled by Bloomberg had expected core inflation to rise to 1.5 per cent last month.
Analysts polled by Bloomberg had expected core inflation to rise to 1.5 per cent last month.

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