by The Kopi Notes | Jul 8, 2026 | News
CPF CHANGES 2026 · NEWS CPF Changes 2026: What’s Now in Effect and What It Means for You A mid-year guide to every CPF change that has taken effect in 2026 — the S$8,000 salary ceiling, higher senior-worker rates, a bigger Basic Healthcare Sum and...
by The Kopi Notes | Jul 7, 2026 | News
DeepSeek Is Building Its Own AI Chip — What This Means for Nvidia and Your Portfolio Breaking news analysis for Singapore investors holding tech ETFs and US equities — what DeepSeek’s chip ambitions signal for Nvidia’s dominance. Chinese AI lab DeepSeek is...
by The Kopi Notes | Jul 7, 2026 | News
Singapore’s cash yields have stopped falling — for now. The 6-month T-bill cut-off yield ticked up to 1.50% at the 2 July 2026 auction, its highest of the year, even as the July Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) held flat at a 1.46% first-year rate and the best...
by The Kopi Notes | Jul 6, 2026 | News
Singapore’s stock market is staging its most deliberate revival in a decade. The Straits Times Index cleared the 5,000 milestone for the first time in February 2026, the S$5 billion Equity Market Development Programme has been expanded to S$6.5 billion, and...
by The Kopi Notes | Jul 5, 2026 | News
Singapore’s 6-month T-bill cut-off yield ticked up to 1.50% at the 2 July 2026 auction, its first rise in months, even as a record S$8.7 billion was issued and demand cooled to S$17.4 billion. But the bigger story for retail investors is the year-long slide in...
by The Kopi Notes | Jul 4, 2026 | News
Singapore’s revised Single Family Office (SFO) framework took effect on 15 June 2026, replacing case-by-case approvals with a streamlined, notification-based class exemption. The change cements Singapore’s status as Asia’s wealth hub — home to more...
