THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is looking at ways to improve the use and dissemination of its data, in hopes of making it available through the use of application programming interfaces (APIs).

French insurer AXA Life will officially join the Integrated Shield Plan (IP) and rider market here as the sixth and newest provider from May 1, after it gained the Health Ministry's approval to do so.

The national customer satisfaction level here was lower in 2015, weighed down by poorer performances in the finance & insurance and healthcare sectors in the fourth quarter.

SINGAPORE'S largest cleantech player, REC, has unveiled S$250 million in investments in the form of an expanded solar-energy manufacturing facility, and a joint research and development (R&D) project to develop the next-generation solar panel.

Foreign investment interest in Singapore companies remains strong despite global uncertainties and tough economic conditions, the latest report by the Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau (SCCB) reveals.

Growth in Asia's developing economies will slow somewhat this year and the next compared with last year, but India and South-east Asia should still put in relatively strong performances, even as China's growth continues to slow, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said.