Robert & Philip Ng

UOB, one of city-state’s oldest lenders, hits sweet spot with youth across the region after buying Citibank’s consumer banking operations and partnering with global superstar Taylor Swift.

Singapore tycoon Ron Sim made his first fortune in massage chairs and once owned U.S. retailer Brookstone. Now he is betting on coffee and tea shops.

“I seize opportunities when everybody is frightened,” declared Kwek Leng Beng, executive chairman of property firm City Developments at a media briefing in August.

A notable generational shift took place in May at Pontiac Land, one of Singapore’s largest family-owned property groups, which began in 1961 as a textile trading business.

Sea’s billionaire cofounders, chairman and CEO Forrest Li and chief operating officer Gang Ye, are among the biggest gainers this year as shares of the New York-listed e-commerce, digital entertainment and fintech company more than doubled from a year ago.

Singapore’s 50 Richest added $37 billion despite a declining economy and stock market.

As with many others around the world, Asia’s business leaders and companies have stepped up to combat the coronavirus pandemic.

Daryl Ng is turning his family’s sprawling network of hotels, property developments and investment projects into a massive digital incubation hub to explore the frontier of smart home and office automation.

Jennifer Yeo's overarching goal is to recreate the success of St. Jude’s in Singapore, where it can serve as the hub for curing childhood cancer across the Asia-Pacific. Countries such as Cambodia and the Philippines will be able to tap into the resources rooted in current research findings.

A prime commercial and residential site in Singapore’s upscale Bukit Timah neighborhood was snapped up by the city-state's largest private property developer.

Overall wealth remains on course amid a sluggish economy and Brexit turmoil.

We tallied the world’s ultra-rich by their place of primary residence and found the top 25 cities with the most billionaires in the world.

Robert & Philip Ng #1 on the Singapore's 50 Richest list

More than a third of the 1,826 billionaires on our list this year live in 20 major metropolis around the world.

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Wealth in the island-state soars to new highs