One of Asia’s biggest crypto lenders is targeting $100 million in funding at a higher valuation, even as the fall of FTX reverberates across the digital asset market.
Singapore Airlines flight from London diverted to Frankfurt after issue with cabin pressure
Relief flight SQ9326 will depart Singapore on Friday morning and is expected to arrive back in Singapore at 11.05am on Saturday, said SIA.
Jail for two Singapore narcotics bureau officers who conspired to tamper with urine sample of suspect
A Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officer and his former colleague were sentenced to 24 months’ and 22 months’ jail respectively on Thursday (Nov 24) ...
Singapore stocks fall at Friday’s open; STI down 0.2%
SINGAPORE stocks fell in early trade on Friday (Nov 25), following quieter trading sessions as US markets were closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. Read more at The Business Times.
Jeremy Chua, Lavender Chang, John Clang Reteam on Singapore Documentary ‘Absent Smile’
Prolific Singaporean producer Jeremy Chua and filmmakers John Clang and Lavender Chang are reuniting after “A Love Unknown” (2020), which Clang directed and Chang shot. This time ...
‘Zombiepura’ Producer Boi Kwong Returns to Direction With Singapore Crime Thriller ‘Geylang’
More than a decade after his feature directorial debut “The Days” (2008) filmmaker Boi Kwong is back in the director’s chair with Singapore crime thriller “Geylang.” The film premiered at the Taipei ...
Singapore Film Festival Heads Embrace Thematic Programming, Remain Patient on LGBT Issues
Organizers of the 33rd edition of the Singapore International Film Festival are naturally keen to prove that the event is as nearly as possible back to normal after two years of COVID turbulence.
Filmmaker Lei Yuan Bin Talks Singapore Drag Queen Film ‘Baby Queen’
Singaporean filmmaker Lei Yuan Bin’s latest subject is local Opera Tang, who has made a mark on the local drag scene since debuting in 2020. Through vignettes of Tang’s life, the film, which plays in ...
Asia’s Monaco: Singapore house prices enter nose-bleed territory
A closely watched sale on the city-state’s exclusive Nassim Road is expected to set a record price for residential property. ( read original story ...)
Sustainability: UOB, SP Group to Offset Household Electricity Carbon Emissions for UOB EVOL Cardholders
UOB EVOL cardholders will now be able "to offset 100 per cent or more of their household electricity carbon footprint for free." ...
WHAT’S NEXT FOR BYD IN SINGAPORE?
Well-poised with a wealth of experience already in its pocket, BYD has been quick to ride on this quickly-warming attitude to EVs, to build cars better boasting both intrinsic appeal and day-to-day ...
Singapore’s inflation may have peaked but price pressures remain, with growth also slowing in 2023
Inflation has already peaked here, although prices will stay elevated into the new year before coming down in 2024, say economists. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Film Festival Stresses the Local Angles on Opening Night
Singapore actors Sheila Sim, Sunny Pang and Shane Mardjuki, were among the special guests who graced the gala opening of the 33rd Singapore International Film Festival, at speciality arthouse ...
Singapore’s Monetary Authority Under Fire For Not Placing FTX On Investor Alert List
"While both Binance and FTX are not licensed here, there is a clear difference between the two," the MAS said in a press release published Monday.
Singapore Market ends softer
At closing bell, the Straits Times Index (STI) index was down 3.11 points or 0.1% to 3,252.88 after trading between 3,250.15 and 3,273.43. Volume was 1.16 billion shares worth S$918.09 million changed ...
Singapore Starts Fraud Investigation In to Crypto Exchange Hodlnaut
The police is looking into allegations of cheating and fraud by the company and its directors, according to the statement. The investigation report is the latest blow for the troubled Singapore-based ...