Ahead of the market holiday for Good Friday, the Singapore stock market had halted the four-day winning streak in which it had jumped ...
Asian banks luring investors who think they are safer bets; Singapore seen as major beneficiary
Singapore seen having strong legal and banking frameworks and looking to establish itself as the reginal leader in tech and crypto. Read more at straitstimes.com.
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (3-9 Apr)
Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (3 to 9 April): Kitefoiler Max Maeder wins in his 1st competition of the year. Sin
Damaged cars, congested roads: Landed property owners on jostling for parking space at their doorstep
While motorists say they have a right to park along the road within landed estates, home owners say this has created much inconvenience for them. ( read original story ...)
Sports events give Singapore nation-building, economic and branding boost
As a young nation that gained independence in 1965, Singapore’s first taste of hosting international competitions included the popular Malaysia Cup football matches that regularly filled the 10,000-capacity Jalan Besar Stadium.
All Blacks Sevens cap perfect weekend at the National Stadium with HSBC Rugby Sevens triumph
They join Olympic hosts France as Paris 2024 qualifiers and are going for world series sweep. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore adds more billionaires to Forbes’ richest list
Li Xiting, founder and chairman of Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics, a global provider of medical devices based in China, has again topped Forbes’ list of billionaires in Singapore.
Mauritius down; Norway, Singapore gain as FPI destinations in FY23
The total assets under custody (AUC) from Mauritius declined nearly 42 per cent to Rs 6.66 trillion at the end of March 2023, from Rs 10.88 trillion a year ago.
Rising COVID-19 cases in Singapore ‘part and parcel’ of living with the virus | Video
COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in Singapore, but doctors say this is part and parcel of living with the virus. More than 28,000 cases were recorded in the last week of March. Sherlyn Seah with more.
Rising COVID-19 cases in Singapore part and parcel of living with the virus, say doctors | Video
COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in Singapore, but doctors say this is part and parcel of living with the virus. More than 28,000 cases were recorded in the last week of March. Sherlyn Seah with more.
Singapore-based tech firms highlight the importance of a physical market presence | Video
Firms in the United States spent nearly US$5 billion on influencers last year to get their products in front of the right audience, and Singapore-based tech firms say reaching out to potential US clients remotely just won't do.
Man fails in suit against brother for 10% of $9.3m proceeds from One Tree Hill property sale
In 1976, the father divided his three properties among his three sons by way of a ballot. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Changi ranks ninth among world’s busiest airports in 2022 for international passengers
Changi Airport has returned to the ranks of the world’s top 10 busiest airports, in terms of international passenger traffic in 2022, amid strong growth in air travel demand.
Blitzboks stumble in Singapore, drop to seventh on overall series log
Their poor performance in Singapore sees the Blitzboks well off the pace in their bid to secure automatic qualification for the Paris Olympics.
NZ wins Singapore 7s beating Argentina in final showdown
New Zealand won the Singapore Sevens for the first time in 18 years after beating Argentina 19-17 in a final showdown of the world series leaders on Sunday. The Kiwis shot to 12-0 and the Argentines came back to trail 12-10 while New Zealand co-captain Dylan Collier was in the sin-bin.
Springbok Sevens stumble in Singapore
It was another day of mixed results and emotions for the Springbok Sevens team in Singapore, where the Blitzboks beat Ireland first up before losing to Spain for the first time in the HSBC World Rugby ...