According to block deal data available with BSE, Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) Ltd sold 1,38,45,000 shares in six tranches, amounting to a 0.91 per cent stake in the company. ( read original story ...)
Singapore unveils new work visas to lure talent in next-gen industries
"Singapore is still a global city," Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in an address last month, in which he vowed to bolster the national workforce's skills ... ( read original story ...)
$5-B worth of e-trikes top list of Singapore investments to PH
The Philippines is poised to reap USD6.54 billion (PHP374.57) of investment deals from the two-day state visit of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to Singapore.Marcos’ Singapore trip resulted ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Tipped To Erase Wednesday’s Losses
The Singapore stock market on Wednesday ended the two-day winning streak in which it had gathered almost 20 points or 0.6 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,210-point plateau, ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex and Nifty50 likely to make a gap-up opening today
Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to make a gap-up opening on Thursday tracking strength across global markets, as investors overlooked hawkish remarks made by Fed ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Live Updates: SGX Nifty signals a positive start; Tokyo stocks open higher
Tokyo stocks opened higher on Thursday as investors cheered rallies on Wall Street, but they were also eyeing the dollar's surge on lingering fears of aggressive US rate hikes. US stock indexes ... ( read original story ...)
All you need to know about Singapore’s new work visas
Here’s everything we know about how Singapore sees the battle for foreign workers playing out, and what it’s doing about it. ( read original story ...)
PBBM’s Indonesia, Singapore trips yield $14.36B in biz deals
The Philippines has secured USD14.36 billion (PHP804.78 billion) in investments from President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos' “fruitful” and “engaging” inaugural state visits to Indonesia and Singapore. ( read original story ...)
PBBM secures key deals with Singapore; stronger ties between two countries affirmed
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Wednesday, September 7, expressed optimism that his state visit to Singapore will further deepen and strengthen ties between their two countries. This ... ( read original story ...)
Call Center Tycoon Laurent Junique Debuts On Singapore’s 50 Richest
This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Singapore’s Richest 2022. See the full list here. Newcomer to the list Laurent Junique is the ultimate globetrotter. He grew up moving to a new country every ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore jails woman who left Covid quarantine to claim lottery winnings, go window-shopping
A 60-year-old Singaporean woman was sentenced to nine weeks of jail for violating her Covid-19 quarantine last year to window-shop, collect her lottery winnings and to get vaccinated. ( read original story ...)
Billionaire Property Developer Chua Thian Poh’s Long-Term Bets Are Paying Off In Singapore And Beyond
After establishing Ho Bee Land as a niche developer of luxury homes for the uber-rich in the Sentosa waterfront enclave, Chua is doubling down overseas with the acquisition of The Scalpel, London’s ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s 50 Richest 2022: Buffeted By Global Headwinds And A Tech Rout, Collective Wealth Drops By A Fifth
While Singapore continued to draw wealthy foreigners, global headwinds took a toll on the combined fortunes of the nation’s richest this year. ( read original story ...)
One step forward, one back? Singapore’s compromise on LGBTQ equality.
In Singapore, the repeal of a colonial-era law criminalizing gay sex restores a sense of dignity to the LGBTQ community, but equality remains elusive. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Wealth Creation: Economic Outlook Is Cloudy In 2022
Singaporeans are spending more as inflation hits the city-state, and the government calls for a deeper response to global headwinds. ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered Bank offloads CG Power shares of worth Rs 298 cr
Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) Ltd offloaded 1.38 crore shares of CG Power and Industrial Solutions shares for Rs 298 crore on Wednesday through an open market transaction. According to block ... ( read original story ...)