Fortinet’s latest report revealed that 86% of operational technology businesses in Singapore had intrusions within the past year. ( read original story ...)
Chart of the day: APAC leads most AUM source for Singapore in 2021
The region also leads the highest total for AUM investment outside of Singapore. This chart from the Monetary Authority of Singapore shows Singapore’s Assets Under Management (AUM) sourced from ... ( read original story ...)
Migrant workers in Singapore say 30-minute rest for lorry drivers, buddy system ‘good’ but mode of transport still dangerous
While new measures to make ferrying of migrant workers safer on lorries are welcomed, some of them feel that using lorries as a mode of transport for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore wants to share its learnings on digital ID, so does World Bank
The World Bank has worked with Singapore’s GovTech to create a case study of the island nation’s digital identity scheme. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bans LGBTQ Movie “#LookAtMe”
The Singaporean government has banned the LGBTQ film #LookAtMe over concerns that it "denigrates a religious community." ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore’s property investment market fared in Q3
Investment sales dropped 38.5% to S$4.8b. Singapore property investment sales declined 48.9% q-o-q and 38.5% y-o-y to S$4.8 billion in Q3 2022. A Knight Frank report says this brought the cumulative ... ( read original story ...)
NFTs Can Be Considered Property, According to Singapore High Court Ruling
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) can be considered property, the Singapore High Court has said.Justice Lee Seiu Kin ruled Friday that NFTs meet certain legal requirements to be considered property, such as ... ( read original story ...)
Don’t lecture Asians on drugs: Singapore’s reply to Billionaire Richard Branson
Branson had highlighted the execution of convicted Malaysian drug trafficker Nagaenthran K Dharmalingam this year which attracted international criticism due to concerns about his mental capacity. ( read original story ...)
Malaysian King on state visit to Singapore from Oct 25 to Oct 27
SINGAPORE - Malaysia’s King, Sultan Abdullah Ahmad Shah, will make a three-day state visit to Singapore from Tuesday to Thursday at the invitation of President Halimah Yacob. Read more at straitstimes ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s king to attend orchid naming ceremony, visit Pasir Ris Camp during Singapore state visit
A new orchid hybrid will be named in honour of the king and queen of Malaysia. SINGAPORE: Shah will make a state visit to Singapore this week, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said on Monday (Oct ... ( read original story ...)
NFTs can be considered property, Singapore High Court rules
NFTs could be considered as property as they fulfilled certain legal requirements, Justice Lee Seiu Kin said in his grounds of decision. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
How could the F1 race impact Singapore’s retail property market?
Retail rents inched up 1.5% in September as tourist inflow drove retail spending. Building on the removal of mobility restrictions in the previous quarter, a Knight Frank report says prime rents of ... ( read original story ...)
King, Queen to make state visit to Singapore
SINGAPORE: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah will be making a state visit to ... ( read original story ...)
Agong, Raja Permaisuri to make state visit to Singapore
Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin, NFTs attract family offices, super-rich in Hong Kong, Singapore as investors look to diversify portfolio, study shows
Most family offices and high net worth individuals from Hong Kong and Singapore have taken to digital assets, shrugging off the volatility in the sector, according to a new report. ( read original story ...)
SSB, T-bill and fixed deposits: How to maximise your savings with low-risk tools
In times of high inflation and rising rates, experts recommend low-risk investment and cash alternative products. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)