DESPITE the heightened volatility in commodity markets, John Chen – Standard Chartered Bank’s head of commodity sales for Asean and head of corporate sales for Singapore – sees opportunities for money ...
Founders of Three Arrows Capital pitch platform for crypto bankruptcy claims
The co-founders of the now-liquidated crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital are pitching a new platform focused on digital currency bankruptcy claims. Kyle Davies and Su Zhu, both founders of Three ...
Would you buy ‘ugly’ food? Many Singapore consumers won’t, businesses say
As Singapore works towards waste reduction targets, the rejection of imperfect food for cosmetic reasons remains a challenge.
Mall In Singapore Reuses Mascot By Turning It Into Bunny With 4 Ears For CNY
But one mall in Singapore has come up with a way to minimise wastage. With the upcoming Lunar New Year celebrations, Chinatown Singapore has set up otter mascots dressed in Chinese New Year ensembles.
More energy, manufacturing and logistics firms among fastest growing in Singapore
SINGAPORE - While fintech, e-commerce and IT firms continued to be among the fastest growing in Singapore, several companies in the energy and utilities sector have topped the charts in terms of ...
Lydia Ko and Nelly Korda Head Field for the 2023 HSBC Women’s World Championship
World No.1 and 2, Lydia Ko and Nelly Korda will head the line-up along with defending champion Jin Young Ko at the 2023 HSBC Women’s World ...
A Large Crypto Market Maker Is Already Distancing Itself From New 3AC Venture
The co-founders of bankrupt 3AC think they can 'dominate' the crypto claims market, eventually 'fill the power vaccum left by FTX'.
Nearly half of Singapore’s workers planning to ask for pay rise
With inflation a growing concern among many employees, nearly half of Singapore's workforce will be asking for a salary hike or look for a higher-paying job this year, according to Indeed. A survey ...
BIBF receives delegation from Singapore’s Grow Digital Bank
Manama, Jan. 16 (BNA): The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF), a leading training and development provider in the region, has recently received a delegation from Singapore’s Grow Digital ...
Singapore industrial sales hit record lows since Q2 2020
Total sales were only at S$715.1 million in the last quarter of 2022. According to a Knight Frank report, Singapore industrial sales in the final quarter of 2022 came up to S$715.1 million, the lowest ...
Golf: World No. 1 Lydia Ko and No. 2 Nelly Korda to headline 2023 HSBC Women’s World Championship
Both players have confirmed their participation in the event in Sentosa from March 2-5. Read more at straitstimes.com.
StanChart partners Community Chest in distribution of festive bags
FROM staple food items, such as rice and dried mushrooms, to more extravagant ones such as baby abalone – these were some items in the festive bags put together for families in need by an army of ...
Singapore-Johor Baru Rapid Transit System Link on track to be operational by end-2026
Link is on track to be completed by end-2026, as the foreign ministers of Singapore and Malaysia took note of the good progress in the project.
Singapore shares buck trend of Asian peers as STI closes 0.3% lower
SINGAPORE - Singapore stocks started the week in the red, with the Straits Times Index (STI) closing 0.3 per cent or 10.15 points lower at 3,283.60 points on Monday. The STI bucked the trend among its ...
Singapore, Uzbekistan to further cooperation in areas such as food security, digitalisation
Gan made the announcement at the Singapore-Uzbekistan Business Forum, co-organised by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan. At the event, 18 MOUs were ...
Citi Announces Tibor Pandi as Singapore Citi Country Officer
Citi announced today the appointment of Tibor Pandi as the Citi Country Officer (CCO) for Singapore. His appointment will be effective from February 1, and he will have oversight of all businesses and ...