SINGAPORE – Memory chip giant Micron Technology is building a US$24 billion (S$30.5 billion) plant here to ramp up its production of semiconductors as booming artificial intelligence (AI) demand ...
Singapore’s big 3 banks eye 6% profit growth on wealth momentum
DBS and OCBC are expected to have higher PATMIs than previously forecasted. Singapore’s Big 3 banks will see strong wealth momentum and lower credit costs, said RHB’s Singapore Research Team. The bank ...
High Court rejects UOB late-fee claim after loan recall
The case involved a $556.2k credit line secured by an Oxley Bizhub unit. The Singapore High Court ruled that United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) cannot impose monthly late payment charges after ...
Top Vietnam leader visits technology, rail test facilities in Singapore
Vietnam's Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on May 30 visited the Singaporean Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)’s Model Factory and the Singapore Rail Test Center ...
One Last Snowfall: Snow City to bid farewell on Sept 30 after 26 years of giving Singapore its very own winter experience; final public campaign to say goodbye marks the end of …
SG’s first indoor snow attraction bidding farewell, offering 4 months of discounted experiences... final chance to relive a generation of family memories ...
Singapore’s silver tsunami draws assisted-living players like Perennial and Autagco, but can they make money?
[SINGAPORE] In the Asia-Pacific region, the silver economy was projected to have been worth US$4.6 trillion by 2025, catering to 600 million seniors above the age of 60. Singapore has already felt ...
Singapore’s Agnes AI Becomes First Singapore AI Lab on Global Benchmark Leaderboard, Joins National AI Upskilling Initiative
Agnes AI secures global top 10 AI lab placements across text, image, and video on Artificial Analysis and Claw-Eval, while joining IMDA and AI Singapore to support the nationwide upskilling of 40,000 ...
Tens of thousands stranded at Malaysia-Singapore border as immigration system crashes
Malaysia's immigration system crashed for the second time in just over a month on May 28, stranding tens of thousands of travelers in long queues at checkpoints nationwide and choking the country's ...
Rising costs in Singapore spur business migration as regional alternatives rise
Analysts say the economic gains could come with trade-offs, such as increasing income inequality between skilled and unskilled workers.
Singapore Launches a US Dollar Silver Futures Contract This Month To Add To COMEX Woes and Reduce Artificial Pricing
Singapore is the financial center of the PacRim and its latest SSP contract threatens to rival the COMEX and LBMA very soon.
Singapore’s Sea Sets Up AI Investment Team as Part of Pivot
Sea Ltd. has set up a dedicated team to scout for new investments in AI, part of a broader effort to accelerate forays into the technology as it hunts for its next growth engine beyond e-commerce.
Singapore Open run ends for Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin after gruelling schedule finally takes its toll
SINGAPORE, May 29 — Malaysia’s Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin Rumsani saw their impressive Singapore Open ...
Pete Hegseth lands in Singapore for talks ahead of Shangri-La Dialogue
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives in Singapore to meet regional leaders ahead of his address at the Shangri-La Dialogue, discussing Indo-Pacific strategy. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
Singapore, Vietnam commit to keeping trade flows open; to avoid restrictions on rice trade
Singapore and Vietnam pledge to maintain unimpeded trade flows, ensuring open markets and a stable supply of essential goods like rice. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore workers’ real wages grew by 4% in 2025 as inflation eased: MOM
Singapore workers' real wages grew by 4% in 2025 due to easing inflation, increasing their purchasing power, according to the Ministry of Manpower. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Singapore, Vietnam expand tech and manufacturing ties
Both countries highlighted growing collaboration in science, technology and innovation during Vietnamese President To Lam's state visit to Singapore.