Singapore’s dollar is emerging as the top bet for Wall Street’s biggest banks as wagers the central bank will extend policy tightening bolsters demand for Southeast Asia’s top-performing currency.Most ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GDP Outlook Cut on Global Growth Risk: MAS Survey
Economists lowered their forecasts for Singapore’s growth in 2022, with external growth slowdown and inflation identified as the top downside risks to the economy. ( read original story ...)
New digital bank by Standard Chartered and NTUC to launch savings account and ‘numberless’ credit card
SINGAPORE: Trust Bank, the latest digital bank to announce its launch in Singapore, said on Thursday (Sep 1) that it is rolling out a range of products including a savings account and a “numberless” ... ( read original story ...)
DBS expects consumer discretionary spending to receive a boost in September
MAS may consider another policy tightening move, though PM Lee Hsien Loong warned the central bank “not to overdo things." ... ( read original story ...)
Chart of the day: Import price index slips 4.5% MoM in June
Non-oil imports inched up due to higher prices of meat. This chart from the Department of Statistics of Singapore shows the month-on-month (MoM) changes in the import price index besides non-oil ... ( read original story ...)
New launches from Samsung, OSIM, Creative and other top brands to excite consumers at COMEX 2022 from 1 – 4 September
Crowds will descend on Suntec Convention Centre from today as the biggest brands in consumer electronics converge under one roof at COMEX 2022 from 1 – 4 September. One of Singapore's largest consumer ... ( read original story ...)
Tuas Port opens officially, will be ‘critical engine’ driving Singapore’s economy: PM Lee
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong hailed the mega project as a port of the future and a critical engine driving Singapore's economy. In his speech at the opening ceremony, Mr Lee said Tuas Port will ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s new 30-year vision to nurture creative thinkers will create mindset shift towards design thinking | Video
Industry players say Singapore's new 30-year vision to nurture creative thinkers - that will see design education take centre stage - will create a mindset shift towards design thinking. And this is ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Names Two Former Noble Directors Who Got Warnings
Singapore has named the two former directors of a Noble Group Ltd. unit who were cautioned over the company’s misleading accounts as Neil Dhar and Tim Eyre.Most Read from BloombergTrump Documents Bear ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Newest Digital Bank Trust Officially Launches Today
Singapore's newest digital bank Trust announced its official launch today and launches with a range of products for its customers. ( read original story ...)
I stopped giving my child pocket money in cash when he turned 7. Here’s why.
You might scoff at the idea of giving a child what seems to be a ticket to do whatever they want with your money, but here’s the thing - it’s not. For one, our colleague sets a fixed amount of money ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PR firm Redhill acquires sustainability production firm VS Story
The PR firm that launched a sustainability offering last year has bought the video production company founded by Jacqui Hocking for an undisclosed sum. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Names Ex-Noble Directors Who Got Warning Over Accounts
Singapore has named the two former Noble Group Ltd. directors who were cautioned over the company’s misleading accounts as Neil Dhar and Tim Eyre. ( read original story ...)
Finland and Singapore to collaborate on quantum technologies
Finland and Singapore’s National Quantum Office ink MoU to strengthen research cooperation on quantum technologies. ( read original story ...)
Grab, Singtel to start banking services in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Grab Holdings Ltd and Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (Singtel) plan to roll out a banking service next week, joining tech giants like Jack Ma’s Ant Group Co in taking advantage of the ... ( read original story ...)
Government will ensure growth remains inclusive, even as Singapore welcomes talent and investments: DPM Lawrence Wong
SINGAPORE: Even as Singapore opens its door to more foreign talents and investments, the Government will ensure that growth remains inclusive, said Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)