President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s visit to Singapore last month came at a pivotal moment for Indonesia-Singapore relations. Indonesia’s prior ratification of three agreements with Singapore on the ...
Malaysians Can Now Pay Using DuitNow In Singapore
The central banks of Singapore and Malaysia have linked their QR code payment systems. Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched a cross-border QR code ... ( read original story ...)
DBS among international banks to get human rights complaints over loan to gas company
The complainants say Barossa project breaches their human rights and they want lenders to halt their support. Read more at straitstimes.com.
CMC Markets soft launches online and mobile trading application in Singapore
CMC Markets Singapore Invest Pte. Ltd., the new Singapore stockbroking related entity of leading global online financial trading firm CMC Markets Plc, has announced the soft launch of its new online ...
US man who skipped bail extradited to Singapore, charged over bogus investment scheme that took S$18m from investors
A 50-year-old United States citizen who jumped bail here has been extradited back to Singapore and charged yesterday (April 3) with running a ...
Why Is Multi Ways (MWG) Stock Up 9% Today?
This comes as some 620,000 shares of the stock change hands in pre-market trading. For the record, its rally yesterday came with 4.3 million shares traded. Multi Ways operates out of Singapore and ...
Singapore to import eggs from Indonesia
SINGAPORE – The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) on Monday (3 April) said it has approved Indonesia as a new exporter of table eggs to Singapore. "To meet our national egg-petite, we continue to diversify ...
Wing Tai Holdings outguns rivals in en bloc Singapore residential tender with US$199 million bid
Lakeside Apartments, a 57-year-old residential building, sits on the edge of Jurong Lake Gardens Wing Tai Holdings plans to redevelop the plot into an 'iconic' residential development of more than 300 ...
Singapore’s Manufacturing Sector Logs Slight Contraction
(RTTNews) - Singapore's manufacturing sector deteriorated marginally after stabilizing in the previous month amid continuing contraction in the electronics sector, the results of the latest purchasing ...
Crypto trading platform Bitget gets $10 million funding round from Dragonfly
Singapore-based Bitget, a crypto trading firm that offers both derivative and spot services, announced on Tuesday that it raised a strategic $10 million funding round from Dragonfly, a top ...
Singapore’s manufacturing sector back to contraction territory in March
Manufacturing PMI dipped 0.1 to 49.9 in March. Singapore saw a contraction in the overall activity of the manufacturing sector after its Purchasing Managers’ Index dipped by 0.1 to 49.9 in March.
12 years after first OCBC Cycle, Dana Sim gets to ride with dad in ST 20km race
SINGAPORE – The first bicycle Dana Sim rode when she was ... In May, the teenager will graduate to the next stage of that journey when she participates in the OCBC Cycle’s The Straits Times 20km City ...
Singapore seen tightening monetary policy in April with inflation still high: Reuters poll
MAS to tighten its Singdollar policy, perhaps for the last time in the current cycle in April. Read more at straitstimes.com.
McDonald’s Singapore says no direct impact from US layoffs
The fast-food giant’s restaurants in Singapore are owned and operated by franchise holder Hanbaobao. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore is top Asian city in Smart City Index, ranks seventh worldwide
Singapore is the smartest Asian city and the seventh smartest in the world, according to the 2023 Smart City Index.
American, 50, who left S’pore in 2014 extradited from US, charged for S$18 million investment fraud
A 50-year-old American, who left Singapore nine years ago in 2014, has been extradited from the United States and charged on Apr. 3 for carrying out a fraudulent investment scheme. According to a ...